26 jan - linking words

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• vmbo g
• Leerjaar 3

Linking words

Linking words = voegwoorden

Voegwoorden zijn woorden die twee zinnen of zinsdelen met elkaar verbinden.

example

I am going home. I am going to eat pizza.

I am going home and I am going to eat pizza.

Verschillende soorten voegwoorden

toevoeging: and (en)

tegenstelling: but (maar)

oorzaak/gevolg: because (omdat;doordat) & so (dus)

volgorde: after (na;nadat), before (voor;voordat)

keuze: or (of)

ontkenning/vergelijking: nor (evenmin)

reden geven: until (totdat)

tegenstelling: yet

Soldiers get training ... they go out to war.

1. after
2. before
3. or

I studied until 11 p.m., ... I'm very tired.

1. before
2. nor
3. so

Amsterdam has a good music scene ... Eindhoven is great for shopping

1. and
2. or
3. yet

He was feeing sick, ... he went to school anyway.

1. because
2. but
3. so

I love going to Valkenburg ... the hills are great for hiking.

1. because
2. so
3. yet

The weather was terrible, ... we had a lot of fun.

1. for
2. or
3. yet

Did he join the army ... did he stay home and finish school?

1. but
2. nor
3. or