05-03-2024 (comparison + adjectves/adverbs)

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• vwo
• Leerjaar 2

Welcome

Planning  I Tuesday the 5th of March 

-  adjectives and adverbs (making your own sentences)

- comparison 

Goal: after today you will be able to formulate your own sentences with adverbs and adjectives. + explain the comparison.

comparison

Your hair is _____

My shirt  is _____

 Our biology teacher is ___

My house was ______

. 

Bright

dark

kind

Clean

than hers. 

than yours. 

than our English teacher.

Than I expected it to be.

. 

comparison

Your hair is _____

My shirt the _____

 Our biology teacher is ___

My house was ______

. 

Brighter

darker

kinder

Cleaner

than hers. 

than yours. 

than our English teacher.

Than I expected it to be.

. 

comparison

My house is the 

Your place is the 

That's the 

This is the 

. 

small

clean

kind

dark

comparison

My house is the 

Your place is the 

That's the 

This is the 

. 

smallest

cleanest

kindest

darkest

Adjectives

1. voor het zelfstandignaamwoord  

2. na een vorm van "to be" (am / are / is) 

Examples

• This plan is never going to work!                                  idiotic 
• This idiotic plan is never going to work! 
• .
• Your video game doesn't interest me.                       new
• Your new video game doesn't interest me. 
• .
• She isn't but she's very funny!                                     smart
• She isn't smart but she's very funny!

Adverbs

1. vóór een werkwoord

2. vóór een bijvoegelijknaamwoord 

3. aan het einde van een zin. 

Examples

• He walked over to the other side.                                               carefully 
• He carefully walked over to the other side. 
• .
• They're well-known in Asia, but not in America.                              very 
• They're very well-known in Asia, but not in America.     
• . 
• She danced.                                                                                                elgegantly 

exeptions

1. I take the metro.                                                                                          daily  

2. Mom arrived home, she was tired.                                                          extremely 

3. He stopped the car.                                                                                     abruptly

4. My grandfather smiled.                                                                              cheerfully.

5. His shirt isn't, it's Maroon!                                                                        red

6 She was the girl I had ever seen.                                                              sweetest

Homework 

Exercises 17,18, 29 and 30