M2 Prepositions & Quantity

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Grammar

Prepositions

Prepositions

Prepositions

Je gebruikt voorzetsels om:

• te zeggen waar iets is

Bijvoorbeeld: The snowy island is in the middle of the ocean.

                             The cat is behind the box.

                              

List of prepositions

against	tegen
behind	achter
by	bij
from	ergens vandaan
next to	naast
of	van
off	ergens vanaf

at the foot of	aan de voet van
on	op
through	door
to	naar
over	over
in the middle	in het midden

Find the preposition

Exercise 1:

Read the sentence. Which word is a preposition? 

Which word is a preposition?

Lara Croft is leaning against a wall.

1. leaning
2. against
3. wall
4. none of the above

Which word is a preposition?

Lara Croft is running through the jungle.

1. running
2. Lara
3. through
4. none of the above

Which word is a preposition?

The shops don't sell any clothes.

1. shops
2. any
3. clothes
4. none of the above

Wat is 'any' voor een woord? Wat betekent het? Wat geeft het aan?

Which word is a preposition?

Shall I order some pizza?

1. shall
2. some
3. order
4. none of the above

Wat is 'some' voor een woord? Wat betekent het? Wat geeft het aan?

Any or some?

Exercise 1:

Choose the right form: any or some?

I don't have ... milk left in the fridge.

1. any
2. some

There are ... beautiful villages in England that I want to visit.

1. any
2. some

Shall I buy ... ice cream?

1. any
2. some

Is there ... pizza left from last night?

1. any
2. some

The teacher didn't give us ... homework.

1. any
2. some

I know ... good Xbox games you should play.

1. any
2. some

Some, any or a lot of?

Exercise 2:

Read the sentence. Fill the gap with the correct word: some, any or a lot of ?

She doesn't have ... reason to fight with Kayleen.

Ray gave us ... amazing tips on how to
design game maps (een paar).

You're going to the store, right?
Could you get me ... salads?

Let's play a game to see if you know the prepositions!

against	tegen
behind	achter
by	bij
from	ergens vandaan
next to	naast
of	van
off	ergens vanaf

at the foot of	aan de voet van
on	op
through	door
to	naar
over	over
in the middle	in het midden

Over to you

• Maak exercises 1 + 2 onderdeel Talking about quantity: some, any, a lot of (G)
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