D1 Plurals, some, any

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• havo, vwo
• Leerjaar 1

Learning goals 

I know more about Cambridge English 

I know the difference between some and any 

I can use plural forms

I can understand a text about junk food 

You can join if... 

1. Your teacher is okay with it. 

2. Your parents are okay with it
3. Your coach is okay with it 

4. You work hard and behave well in your regular English class
5. You like English

6. Your average for English is a 7.5 or more. 

What happens now? 

1. Send me an e-mail, saying that you would like to join. In your mail, don't forget to put your name, your class and the name of your coach. 

2. I will then mail your parents to give them more information and ask if they are okay with it.

3. I will ask your coach if they see any reason for you not to join

4. If everything is okay I will put you on the list and at some point Cambridge will show up in Zermelo / Magister 

I am interested in joining the Cambridge programme

1. Yes
2. No
3. Maybe

Op de volgende slide staan voorbeeldzinnen met some / any. Kun je de regel vinden wanneer je welke gebruikt? Ze betekenen allebei hetzelfde: wat, een aantal.

1. There are some really bright kids in this class.

2. Is there any coffee left?

3. There aren’t any trick questions in the test

4. I’ve seen some episodes of this series, but not all of them.

5. I’d like some crisps. Are there any left or did you eat them all?
6. I’m hungry, I haven’t had any lunch.  

7. You don’t have to be afraid, there aren’t any scary clowns in the film.

8. My parents don’t let me play any 18- plus games.

Wat is de regel?

Hieronder staan twee zinnen die zich NIET aan deze regel houden. 

Waarom denk je dat dat is? 

1. I've baked cake. Would you like some? 

2. Can I have some of those crisps you've  bought? 

Je gebruikt hier "some" in een vraag omdat......

De regels gelden ook voor alle andere woorden met some en any: 

Someone / anyone                    Iemand 

Somebody / anybody               Iemand 

Somewhere / anywhere          Ergens 
Something / anything             Iets 

Somehow / anyhow                  Hoe dan ook 

Sometime / any time                Ooit 

LET OP: in ontkenningen vertaal je anything, anyone etc. in het Nederlands met niets, niemand etc. 

Have you seen my bag?
- No, I haven't seen it ............

1. any
2. some
3. anywhere
4. somewhere

There's still ................. cake left in the fridge.

1. some
2. any
3. someone
4. anybody

We will have to find a solution to this problem ....

1. somebody
2. anybody
3. somehow
4. anywhere

Is there ...... who can help you with this?

1. someone
2. anyone
3. anyhow
4. somebody

Can I have............. water? I'm thirsty.

1. any
2. some
3. anybody
4. somewhere

I haven't had ............. to eat since this morning, I'm hungry!

1. any
2. someone
3. anything
4. something

Is there _____ sugar? I can’t see _____ .

1. any, any
2. some, some
3. some, any
4. any, some

SOME/ANY
I need ... apples, but I don't need ... pears.

1. any... any
2. some... some
3. any... some
4. some... any

There is ... fruit, but there isn't ... bread.

1. some, some
2. some, any
3. any, some
4. any, any

I don't have some/any sugar left. I'll go and borrow some/any from the neighbour.

1. some / some
2. any / any
3. some / any
4. any / some

Is there ............... leftover cake from your birthday?

1. some
2. any
3. anything
4. somewhere

Still struggling with plurals? 

Come to a flexlesson! 

Also, there is more information and practice on the next slides of this lesson, which I will share with you 

Homework 

DO: page 148 - 150 exercise 18, 18, 21 

STUDY: page 178 - 179 the words with A: Watching and C: Reading 

Don't leave without filling in the exitticket on the next slide! 

Scan the code 

Basisregel meervouden 

De basisregel is dat je een s direct achter het woord zet, ZONDER KOMMA.

One table - two tables

One book - two books

One pen - two pens 

Bijzonderheden: 1 

Als het woord  eindigt op een s- of een z-klank (een sisklank) zet je -es achter het woord. 

One kiss - two kisses

One watch - two watches

Bijzonderheden: 2 

Als het woord eindigt op f of fe eindigt het meervoud op -ves 

One half - two halves 

One life - two lives 

Bijzonderheden: 3 

Als het woord eindigt op een medeklinker + y eindigt het meervoud op -ies 

One baby - two babies 

One country - two countries 

LET OP: bij klinker + y komt er alleen een s achter. 
One play - two plays 
One boy - two boys 

Bijzonderheden: 5  

Een aantal onregelmatige meervouden moet je leren. 

One child - two children

One man - two men 
One woman - two women 

One foot - two feet

One tooth - two teeth 

One mouse - two mice

One person - two people 

Bijzonderheden: 6  

Dezelfde vorm in het enkelvoud als het meervoud: 

One sheep - two sheep 
One series - two series 

One fish - two fish 

One species - two species 

One deer - two deer 

 

Which plural is correct?

1. phonez
2. phones
3. phonees
4. phone

Plural of :
apple

1. apples
2. apple's
3. applez
4. apple'z

Plural form brush

1. Brushes
2. brush's
3. brushs
4. brushies

Which plural is correct?

1. mans
2. men

What is the plural of:
Wife

1. Wifes
2. Wives

Plural of :
knife

1. knife
2. knifes
3. knive
4. knives

What is the plural of:
Foot

1. Foots
2. Feet

Plural of:
wolf

1. wolves
2. wolfs
3. wolvs
4. wolfes

Plural of :
pizza

1. pizza's
2. pizzas
3. pizza'z
4. pizzaz

I can use plural nouns

1. Yes, I can
2. No, I can't
3. Yes and no, I can use some plurals but not all