Pitfalls: than, too, where

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• vmbo lwoo, k
• Leerjaar 2

Goals for today

At the end of this lesson: You can avoid pitfalls

Program:

- Previous lesson

- Explanation

- Workbook exercises

- Quiz with small whiteboards

Previous lesson: What do you remember?

You're/your

Its/it's

Who's/whose

Their/there/they're 

Write down your answers on your whiteboard! 

It looked like ___ wasn't anything they could do.

1. there
2. their
3. they're

You made it around the track in under a minute, ____ fast!

1. your
2. you're

___ really hard to tell the difference between a jaguar and a leopard.

1. It's
2. Its

_______ responsible for this mess?

1. Whose
2. Who's

Pitfalls (valkuilen)

Too/to

Then/than

Where/were/we're 

Too/to/two

Too = te / ook

To = naar (een bestemming, ontvanger)

Two = twee 

Then/than

Then = aan te geven wanneer iets gebeurt

Than = om iets te vergelijken

Where/were/we're 

Where = waar

Were = verleden tijd van werkwoord 'zijn' (waren)

We're = we are 

Pitfalls

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Exercises: 59, 60

John is taller ___ his brother.

1. than
2. then

She walked home, and ___ she took a shower.

1. than
2. then

I like carrots better ___ peas.

1. than
2. then

Back ___, they were six years old.

1. than
2. then

Welk woord betekent 'ook, te'?

1. Too
2. To

My friend drove me ___ my doctor's appointmment.

1. to
2. too

I don't know how ___ do these exercises. Can you help?

1. to
2. too

I wouldn't do that if I ___ you.

1. where
2. were
3. we're

Welk woord betekent 'waar'?

1. Where
2. We're
3. Were

Lesson goal: I can avoid these pitfalls!

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