4M Grammar U10-U11-U12

• English
• Middelbare school
• mavo
• Leerjaar 2

What is an ADVERB ?
(zegt iets over werkwoord)

What is an ADJECTIVE ?
(zegt iets over zelfst.nw)

This is a .....book.

1. Secret (zegt iets over zelfst.nw)
2. Secretly (zegt iets over werkwoord)

Max is a ... singer.

1. good
2. well

This hamburger tastes ...

1. awful
2. awfully

You can ... open the box.

1. easy
2. easily
3. easyly

Which one is the adjective?

1. beautiful
2. well
3. normally
4. wonderfully

He drives the car ...

1. fastly
2. fast

Jamie Oliver cooks ...

1. fantastic
2. fantasticly
3. fantastically

Madonna is a ... singer.

1. terribly
2. terrible

That pizza smells ...

1. nicely
2. nice

I think a Friesian horse is ...

1. beautiful
2. beautifully

This is an .....question.

1. Extreme difficult
2. Extremely difficult

Choose the correct answer,
He .....walked to school.

1. Quick
2. Quickly

Comparatives and Superlatives 

Wat is de comparative?

Wat is de superlative?

My house is (big)
...
than yours.

Who is the (rich) ...
woman on earth?

This flower is (beautiful)
... than that one.

Spelling

• Bij korte bnw (een lettergreep)krijgen -er of -est

smart          smarter (than)        smartest

Bij bnw die bestaan uit één lettergreep en eindigen op klinker-medeklinker, wordt de laatste medeklinker verdubbeld:

big – bigger- biggest      hot – hotter - hottest

Eindig op medeklinker+y, verandert de -y in -ier of -iest:

happy – happier – happiest         noisy – noisier – noisiest

Spelling

Lange bijvoeglijke naamwoorden (drie lettergrepen of meer )

krijgen more of most in de vergrotende en overtreffende trap:

miserable             more miserable (than)            most miserable

professional        more professional(than)        most professional 

Spelling

Lange bijvoeglijke naamwoorden (twee lettergrepen )

krijgen more of most in de vergrotende en overtreffende trap:

useful             more useful (than)            most useful

Spelling

Behalve als ze eindig op:

-er             clever             cleverer (than)              cleverest

-y                likely               likelier (than)               likeliest

-e                simple           simpler (than)             simplest

-ow             yellow           yellower (than)            yellowest

-some       handsome  handsomer(than)      handsomest

Spelling

UITZONDERINGEN:

good                     better (than)      best

bad                        worse (than)      worst

much/many      more(than)         most

little                       less (than)          least

Monica Geuze is ................... than Jaimie Vaes. (beautiful)

A snake is ......... (long) a mouse.

Make the sentences true, and use the comparative:

In summer, it's much ............. (warm) in spring.

Make the sentence true and use the superlative:

The ............ (tall) mountain in the world is Mt. Everest.

Make the sentence true and use the superlative:

The ......... (deep) place on Earth is the Mariana Trench