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WELCOME!
Goal: improve your writing skills by understanding common mistakes in English. 

Slide 1 - Diapositive

Contents
it's vs its
 they're vs their vs there
too vs to vs two
we're vs were vs where
you're vs your

Slide 2 - Diapositive

it's
It's = it is

Examples:
1. It's much cheaper than I thought.

2. I like cycling, it's my favourite sport.

3. I hate maths, it's so difficult.


its
(bezittelijk voornaamwoord)

Examples:
4. I have a cat. Its fur is black and shiny.

5. The school celebrated its 10th anniversary.

Slide 3 - Diapositive

3. _____________ my birthday on Monday.
A
Its
B
It's
C
-
D
-

Slide 4 - Quiz

4. The sports club celebrated _______ 25th anniversary.
A
its
B
it's

Slide 5 - Quiz

they're vs their vs there
They're = they are
Example
They're my best friends.
I don't like vegetables, they're horrible.

Slide 6 - Diapositive

they're vs their vs there
Their (bezittelijk v.nw)
Example
My neighbours relocated their house.
Their puppy is so cute.

Slide 7 - Diapositive

they're vs their vs there
There = daar
(verwijst naar een plaats)
Example
I don't like France, I'm never going there again.
There are many different species of fish in the ocean.

Slide 8 - Diapositive

5. The children absolutely love _______ gifts they received for Christmas.
A
they're
B
there
C
their
D
-

Slide 9 - Quiz

6. ______ my best friends in the entire world.
A
There
B
Their
C
They're
D
-

Slide 10 - Quiz

7. I live in the house with the red roof over ___________ .
A
there
B
their
C
they're
D
-

Slide 11 - Quiz

8. The entire class passed ____________ test.
A
their
B
they're
C
there

Slide 12 - Quiz

too vs to vs two
too = ook (meestal achteraan in de zin)
Example: Are you going too?

too = te (voor een bijv. nw)
Example: We have too much work to do.

Slide 13 - Diapositive

too vs to vs two
to = naar
Example: Let's go to the beach.
to = om te
Example: You go to sports practice to improve and stay fit.
to = aan
Example: He gave flowers to his girlfriend.

Slide 14 - Diapositive

too vs to vs two
two = 2

Example
The number two comes after the number one.

Slide 15 - Diapositive

9. We haven’t seen each other for way _______ long.
A
to
B
too
C
two
D
-

Slide 16 - Quiz

10. Those ___________ makes a beautiful couple.
A
to
B
two
C
too
D
-

Slide 17 - Quiz

11. I’m sending cards __________ all my friends.
A
too
B
two
C
to
D
-

Slide 18 - Quiz

we're vs were vs where
we're = we are

Example
We're the most popular students in school.

Slide 19 - Diapositive

we're vs were vs where
were = was / waren
(verleden tijd)

Example
There were lots of people at the concert.

Slide 20 - Diapositive

we're vs were vs where
where = waar

Example
Where are you going?
It's the place where I was born.

Slide 21 - Diapositive

14. I can't remember __________ I've left my keys.
A
were
B
where

Slide 22 - Quiz

15. We _________ at soccer practice all afternoon.
A
were
B
where

Slide 23 - Quiz

you're
you're = you are

Examples
1. You're my best friend in the entire world.

2. You're going to the game, right?


your
(bezittelijk v.nw)

Examples
3. That is your dog, isn't it?

4. Your make-up looks beautiful.

5. Your homework is always done, good for you!

Slide 24 - Diapositive

16. What's ________ favourite sport?
A
you're
B
your

Slide 25 - Quiz

17. __________ my hero!
A
your
B
you're

Slide 26 - Quiz

The end

Slide 27 - Diapositive