Degrees of comparison recap

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• havo
• Leerjaar 2

Degrees of comparison recap

Agenda

Comparisons recap

Quiz

Practice

What is the form of the past continuous?

1. hele ww+ ed of irregular verb
2. was/were hele ww+ ing
3. vorm van to be + hele ww+ ing
4. have/has + voltooid deelwoord (3e rijtje)

My brother and sister _____ tennis at 11am yesterday.(play)
Fill in the blank with past continuous form of the verb.

1. are playing
2. were playing
3. was playing
4. play

Choose the past continuous form:
He ............................ (try) to make it work.

1. tried
2. has tried
3. was trying
4. were trying

Your father ... the car.
Choose the past continuous form.

1. will have been repairing
2. is repairing
3. repaired
4. was repairing

Adjectives zijn:

1. zelfstandige naamwoorden
2. bijvoeglijke naamwoorden
3. bijwoorden
4. werkwoorden

Adverbs zijn:

1. zelfstandige naamwoorden
2. bijvoeglijke naamwoorden
3. bijwoorden
4. werkwoorden

Adjectives and adverbs
The concert is .....

1. terribly
2. terrible

Adjectives and adverbs
She sings.....

1. beautiful
2. beautifully

Adjectives and adverbs
It tastes ....

1. good
2. well
3. greatly
4. disgustingly

Comparisons

Comparisons = vergelijkingen

We gebruiken dus de comparisons om mensen, dieren, dingen te vergelijken met elkaar. 

Comparisons

Spelling variations

1. Woorden die eindigen op e -> alleen r/st

Nice, nicer, nicest

2. Woorden die eindigen op y -> ier/iest

Busy, busier, busiest

3. Woorden die eindigen op klinker + medeklinker -> medeklinker verdubbelen

Big, bigger, biggest

Onregelmatig woorden

Good, better, best

bad, worse, worst

far, further, furthest

Less

Less kan je gebruiken om te zeggen dat iets minder is dan iets anders

more expensive, less expensive

most expensive, least expensive