Vraagsoorten Oefenen Engels Havo 5

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Vraagsoorten Oefenen Engels Havo 5

Read the question first! What do they want to know?

‘“I know Max got into St Andrews. Anyway, must dash as I’m helping my kids pack for prison.”’ (final sentence paragraph 2) 1p 16 How can the tone of this remark be characterised?

Vocabulary + beweringsvraag

‘“I know Max got into St Andrews. Anyway, must dash as I’m helping my kids pack for prison.”’ (final sentence paragraph 2) 1p 16 How can the tone of this remark be characterised?

‘“I know Max got into St Andrews. Anyway, must dash as I’m helping my kids pack for prison.”’ (final sentence paragraph 2) 1p 16 How can the tone of this remark be characterised? 

Rest van de tekst nodig?

‘“I know Max got into St Andrews. Anyway, must dash as I’m helping my kids pack for prison.”’ (final sentence paragraph 2) 1p 16 How can the tone of this remark be characterised?

1. A as ashamed B as boastful C as indifferent
2. D as jealous E as mocking F as polite

‘“I know Max got into St Andrews. Anyway, must dash as I’m helping my kids pack for prison.”’ (final sentence paragraph 2) 1p 16 How can the tone of this remark be characterised?

1. A as ashamed- not a tone/shameful B as boastful - a tone C as indifferent - a tone
2. D as jealous - not a tone/emotion E as mocking - a tone F as polite - a tone

‘“I know Max got into St Andrews. Anyway, must dash as I’m helping my kids pack for prison.”’ (final sentence paragraph 2) 1p 16 How can the tone of this remark be characterised?

1. D as jealous
2. E as mocking
3. F as polite

Geef van de volgende beweringen aan of deze overeenkomen met de inhoud van alinea 1. Noteer ‘wel’ of ‘niet’ achter elk nummer op het antwoordblad. 

Zonder te lezen - bepaal of deze beweringen juist zijn.

 1 It is important to like your partner’s home dialect if you want your relationship to succeed.

2 People try to resemble their superiors by using the same words and expressions they use. 

Beweringsvraag - voorkennis + inhoud

Geef van de volgende beweringen aan of deze overeenkomen met de inhoud van alinea 1. Noteer ‘wel’ of ‘niet’ achter elk nummer op het antwoordblad.

VOORKENNIS: het is bij beweringen handig om eerst te bepalen wat jij "logisch" zou vinden. 

Probeer het eens!
 

1 It is important to like your partner’s home dialect if you want your relationship to succeed.
2 People try to resemble their superiors by using the same words and expressions they use.
Vul in wat jij denkt! - het goede antwoord krijg je nog niet

1. 1 is juist 2 onjuist
2. beide juist
3. 1 is onjuist 2 is juist
4. beide onjuist

Lees nu de tekst:

Researchers started off studying the language

used by almost 2,000 university students as they

responded to class assignments written in very

different language styles. If the essay question

was asked in a dry, confusing way, the students

answered in a similarly complex, serious style. But

if it was posed in a casual, familiar manner, the

students punctuated their answers with slang and

terms such as "like" and "kinda"

1 It is important to like your partner’s home dialect if you want your relationship to succeed.
2 People try to resemble their superiors by using the same words and expressions they use.

1. 1 is juist 2 onjuist
2. beide juist
3. 1 is onjuist 2 is juist
4. beide onjuist

Beweringsvragen:

- kijk goed naar WAT er gevraagd wordt

- soms is het handig voor jezelf eerst antwoord te geven en dan te lezen

1. Lees de beweringen goed

→ Wat wordt er precies beweerd? Denk aan:

oorzaak-gevolg

mening/feiten

overdrijving of nuance

 2.Zoek gericht in de tekst

→ Gebruik scannen of skimmen om het stuk te vinden waar het over gaat - meestal gegeven (paragraaf).

3. Lees dat stukje tekst gedetailleerd

→ Controleer letterlijk of de inhoud klopt.

4. Check of het precies overeenkomt

Staat het letterlijk in de tekst? → Waarschijnlijk wel waar.

Staat er iets anders, genuanceerder of tegengesteld? → Niet waar.

Zoeken naar Synonymen

To see how this applied to close personal relationships, the researchers then analysed the correspondence of famous writers ─ such as Sigmund Freud and Carl Jung, who wrote to each other almost weekly over a seven-year period as their careers were developing. Byanalysing the LSM in their letters, the researchers were able to 4 the two

men's tempestuous relationship ─ from their early days of joint admiration to

their final days of mutual contempt.

To see how this applied to close personal relationships, the researchers then analysed the correspondence of famous writers ─ such as Sigmund Freud and Carl Jung, who wrote to each other almost weekly over a seven-year period as their careers were developing. By

analysing the LSM in their letters, the researchers were able to __4__ the two men's tempestuous relationship ─ from their early days of joint admiration to their final days of mutual contempt.

A criticise B finish C influence D track

By analysing the LSM in their letters, the researchers were able to __4__ the two men's tempestuous relationship ─ from their early days of joint admiration to their final days of mutual contempt.

1. criticise
2. finish
3. influence
4. track

Zoeken naar Synonymen

To see how this applied to close personal relationships, the researchers then analysed the correspondence of famous writers ─ such as Sigmund Freud and Carl Jung, who wrote to each other almost weekly over a seven-year period as their careers were developing. Byanalysing the LSM in their letters, the researchers were able to 4 the two

men's tempestuous relationship ─ from their early days of joint admiration to

their final days of mutual contempt.

By analysing the LSM in their letters, the researchers were able to __4__ the two men's tempestuous relationship ─ from their early days of joint admiration to their final days of mutual contempt.

De zin laat een verloop van tijd zien - van begin tot eind - synonym voor een meting (van tijd) = track

Also, they're developing forecasting models to study how climate change will impact mosquito-borne diseases. Higher temperatures, coupled with rain, are the best weather conditions in which mosquitoes can breed, Harrington says.
__37__ , Cornell-affiliated researchers warn that infestations of bedbugs,
which also enjoy the warmth, tend to increase in the summertime.

1. After all
2. As a result
3. In addition
4. In spite of this

Also, they're developing forecasting models to study how climate change will impact mosquito-borne diseases. Higher temperatures, coupled with rain, are the best weather conditions in which mosquitoes can breed, Harrington says.

__37__ , Cornell-affiliated researchers warn that infestations of bedbugs, which also enjoy the warmth, tend to increase in the summertime.

Also, they're developing forecasting models to study how climate change will impact mosquito-borne diseases. Higher temperatures, coupled with rain, are the best weather conditions in which mosquitoes can breed, Harrington says.
__37__ , Cornell-affiliated researchers warn that infestations of bedbugs,
which also enjoy the warmth, tend to increase in the summertime.

1. After all
2. As a result
3. In addition
4. In spite of this

Fill-the-gap

Predict before looking at the options. Ask yourself: What type of word fits here?

• Connector (but / because / although)
• Positive / Negative
• Verb / Noun / Adjective
• Degree (only / almost / completely
  
  

Look for clues in the sentence,  Clues are often:

• Signal words (but / yet / therefore)
• Contrast / cause / result
• Tone (sarcasm, irony, neutral)

Waar kijk je? What becomes clear from paragraph 4?

But what if we could get hundreds of thousands of people to experience the 'overview effect'? Even better, what if every child had this chance? After all, a child's mind has not yet been molded and made rigid by decades of news about wars over borders and similar matters. Children who have experienced the 'overview effect' would probably become adults more prone to see the Earth beyond the narrowness of national boundaries and interests, eventually resulting in a new population better equipped to front global challenges such as the climate breakdown. 

Waar kijk je? What becomes clear from paragraph 4?

But what if we could get hundreds of thousands of people to experience the 'overview effect'? Even better, what if every child had this chance? After all, a child's mind has not yet been molded and made rigid by decades of news about wars over borders and similar matters. Children who have experienced the 'overview effect' would probably become adults more prone to see the Earth beyond the narrowness of national boundaries and interests, eventually resulting in a new population better equipped to front global challenges such as the climate breakdown. 

What becomes clear from paragraph 4?

1. The writer believes politicians are reinforcing the idea that borders are meaningful.
2. The writer is optimistic about what future generations may be able to accomplish.
3. The writer thinks it is never too early to prepare young people for space tourism.

But what if we could get hundreds of thousands of people to experience the 'overview effect'? Even better, what if every child had this chance? After all, a child's mind has not yet been molded and made rigid by decades of news about wars over borders and similar matters. Children who have experienced the 'overview effect' would probably become adults more prone to see the Earth beyond the narrowness of national boundaries and interests, eventually resulting in a new population better equipped to front global challenges such as the climate breakdown.

Children=future generation/better equiped=optimistic

Which of the following titles fits this text best?
Australian Rugby Union legend John Eales has only one regret in his playing career: turning his back on New Zealand's All Blacks national team during their performance of the Haka traditional dance in 1996, triggering outrage on both sides of The Ditch. For two decades, Eales has rued that decision. Follow Eales now as he sets out to learn what makes the Haka the greatest ritual in sport and a pivotal part of New Zealand's identity.

1. Rugby legend changes the rules of the game
2. Rugby legend denies any wrongdoing
3. Rugby legend makes peace with his past
4. Rugby legend signs up with a rival team

Which of the following titles fits this text best?

Australian Rugby Union legend John Eales has only one regret in his playing career: turning his back on New Zealand's All Blacks national team during their performance of the Haka traditional dance in 1996, triggering outrage on both sides of The Ditch. For two decades, Eales has rued that decision. Follow Eales now as he sets out to learn what makes the Haka the greatest ritual in sport and a pivotal part of New Zealand's identity.

Which of the following titles fits this text best?
Australian Rugby Union legend John Eales has only one regret in his playing career: turning his back on New Zealand's All Blacks national team during their performance of the Haka traditional dance in 1996, triggering outrage on both sides of The Ditch. For two decades, Eales has rued that decision. Follow Eales now as he sets out to learn what makes the Haka the greatest ritual in sport and a pivotal part of New Zealand's identity.

1. Rugby legend changes the rules of the game
2. Rugby legend denies any wrongdoing
3. Rugby legend makes peace with his past
4. Rugby legend signs up with a rival team

Let's try a few questions in a row

Darwin barking up the right tree (titel) The University of California study monitored the reaction of 36 dogs in their own homes when their owners ignored them in favour of the stuffed dog or a bucket with a Halloween design. Dogs were twice as likely to push their owner while they petted the false dog as when they were displaying the same behaviour towards the bucket.
The findings confirm long-held suspicions of owners and __2__ an
observation by Charles Darwin.

1. back up
2. overlook
3. revolve around
4. undermine

Welk stijlmiddel heeft de schrijver van deze brief ingezet om zijn punt te maken: (titel) Is The Human Brain Like a Computer?
Let's face it: A brain is like a computer in some important respects, but a brain is not merely a computer, and a person is not merely a brain. At least that's what my computer says. And she's usually right.

1. eufemisme
2. opsomming
3. personificatie

CANALS ZIGZAG ACROSS THE CITY I used to call home. Those lines of murky water still run beside and under expressways, now choked by whorls of algae ─ mostly hydrilla, a well-known invasive, though that's likely the only algae I ever saw growing up in Miami. Even just ten years ago, before it took over, you could float tangle-free down those waterways from neighborhood to neighborhood, waving to strangers from your inner tube as they would wave back and wonder whether or not you needed rescuing.

1. Toen de ik-figuur jong was, waren de kanalen in haar woonplaats nog vrij van verstikkende algengroei.
2. NIET
3. WEL

Every Tuesday, at the weekly lab meetings I help our principal investigator run, each of us in the group is supposed to catalog the slow progress we're making toward understanding the demise of coral reef systems everywhere. But being one of the institute's lab managers means I've been working on this project longer than any of the postdocs or graduate students we hire,...

1. De ik-figuur is al enige tijd betrokken bij onderzoek naar koraalriffen.
2. NIET
3. WEL

But being one of the institute's lab managers means I've been working on this project longer than any of the postdocs or graduate students we hire, so my segment of the meeting has another goal: I try each week to make our PI laugh at least once by revealing, like a prize behind a curtain, some new and highly illegal thing my mom or dad tossed into that canal's water.

1. De ik-figuur geeft leiding aan een groep vrijwilligers om milieuvervuiling tegen te gaan.
2. NIET
3. WEL

My mom: a dead hamster, cage and all, the failed project of
my older sister Leidy, who was charged with keeping it alive over
Christmas break when she was in fifth grade;

1. De zus van de ik-figuur zorgde slecht voor de hamster die ze van school moest verzorgen.
2. NIET
3. WEL

My mom: a dead hamster, cage and all, the failed project of my older sister Leidy, who was charged with keeping it alive over Christmas break when she was in fifth grade; any obvious junk mail, before I knew to grab the brochures from colleges out of her hands lest she send them sailing from her grip; dried-out watercolors, homemade tape recordings of her own voice, parched hunks of white clay ─ any and all signs of an attempt to discover some untapped talent she hoped she possessed wound up in the water.

1. De moeder van de ik-figuur deed er alles aan om te zorgen dat haar dochter ging studeren.
2. NIET
3. WEL

My mom: a dead hamster, cage and all, the failed project of my older sister Leidy, who was charged with keeping it alive over Christmas break when she was in fifth grade; any obvious junk mail, before I knew to grab the brochures from colleges out of her hands lest she send them sailing from her grip; dried-out watercolors, homemade tape recordings of her own voice, parched hunks of white clay ─ any and all signs of an attempt to discover some untapped talent she hoped she possessed wound up in the water.

1. De moeder van de ik-figuur had artistieke ambities.
2. NIET
3. WEL

Which of the following best reflects how the narrator looks back on her
parents’ polluting activities?
Too many things got dumped there. I know this was wrong ─ knew it then. Still, I say to my drop-jawed colleagues when they ask how we could've behaved so irresponsibly, what do you want me to tell you? I'm sorry, I say, but it's the truth.

1. in anger
2. in misery
3. with detachment
4. with pride

Wat ga je zeker nog doen voor het examen Engels?

woordjes leren

oefen examens maken

lees strategieën doornemen

signaalwoorden doornemen

niks

Where was the American Declaration of Independence signed?

1. Washington
2. Detroit
3. Boston
4. Philadelphia

What does “Hence” mean in Dutch?

1. Dus, daarom, vandaar dat
2. Omdat
3. Hoewel
4. In tegenstelling tot

This building can be found in:

1. Canberra
2. Sydney
3. Melbourne
4. Adelaide

Which singer from the 80s do we hear here?

Nummer 3

1. Cindy Lauper
2. Kandace Springs
3. Alanis Morissette
4. Madonna

What kind of animal is this?

1. This is fake, definitely AI.
2. This is a bird beast.
3. This is a platypus.
4. This is a whale duck.

Which club did Johan Cruijff never play for?

1. Ajax
2. Real Madrid
3. FC Barcelona
4. Feyenoord

They like to watch soap operas
____________ films on TV.

1. in fact
2. furthermore
3. as well as
4. in short

"You are always working, but it is important to have hobbies too."
"__________ I do have a hobby. I like to read comic books."

1. As a matter of fact
2. Instead
3. Besides
4. actually

“He was sweating like a racehorse.”

1. simile
2. metaphor
3. onomatopoeia
4. oxymoron?

The cartoon is an example of...

1. simile
2. personification
3. symbol
4. hyperbole

1. Which of the following is tested during the final English exam in May?

1. Only reading
2. Reading & Listening
3. Reading & Writing
4. Reading, Listening & Writing

3. How long do you have for the final English exam?

1. 2 hours
2. 2,5 hours
3. 3 hours
4. 3,5 hours

6. On average, how many texts are there on the final exam?

1. 8-10
2. 12-14
3. 10-12
4. 14-16

7. On average, how many questions are there on the final exam?

1. 30-35
2. 35-40
3. 40-45
4. 45-50

8. Which of the following sources is most used on the final English exams?

1. The Economist
2. The New York Times
3. The Washington Post
4. The Guardian

9. Which of the following types of texts does not occur on the final English exam?

1. Letters
2. Part of a book
3. Advertisements
4. Terms of Agreement

10. What type of questions appears least often on final English exams?

1. Open Questions
2. Fill in the gap questions
3. Multiple Choice questions
4. True/False questions

This Aussie is Chris Hemsworth. What is the name of his Marvel character?

1. Thor
2. Captain America
3. Iron Man
4. Dr. Strange

Good luck!