Grammar vwo 3 (15-03)

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• vwo
• Leerjaar 3

Welcome

Today:

- Future tense + practice

- Modal verbs + practice

Future tense

We use future tenses to say something about the future

- Future with will

- Future with going to

- Future simple ( same as Present simple)

- Future continuous

Future with will

We use future with will when we're talking about predictions that you don't have evidence for

Offers, promises, agreements, announcements

Will + infinitive

Future with will (examples)

- I will help you with your homework. (promise)

- It will rain and storm tonight. (prediction)

- Sarah will be home around seven. (announcement)

Future with going to

We use future with going to when we're talking about predictions that you do have evidence for

When you (don't) have plans for the future

Form of to be + going to + infinitive

Future with going to (examples)

- I watched the news this morning and they said that it is going to be sunny tomorrow. (evidence)

- We are going to visit grandma tonight. (plans)

- I studied very well for this test, I am definitely going to get a higher grade than last time. (evidence)

Future present

We use future present when we're talking about things that happen according to a time table

Present simple form

Future present (examples)

- The train arrives at 08:03 AM. (time table)

- School starts at 08:20 AM. (time table)

Future continuous

We use future continuous when we're talking about things that will (not) be going on in the future at a certain time/place

form of to be (not) + infinitive + -ing

Future continuous (examples)

- We are running ten miles in the park tonight. (place+time)

- I am going out this weekend. (time)            

Are there any questions?

She _____ happy with her exam results.

1. is going te be
2. will be
3. is being
4. is

I think you _____ the movie interesting.

1. find
2. are going to find
3. will be finding
4. will find

I ________ fish and chips tonight.

1. am going to eat
2. eat
3. will eat
4. will be eating

The bus ______ at 7:45 AM.

1. will arrive
2. arrives
3. is arriving
4. will be arriving

Finish the sentence using future continuous:
Tonight at eight I ______ (drink) tea.

Modal verbs

- Auxiliary verbs (hulpww) are verbs used to express possibility, obligation, advice, permission, ability, and so on.

should

must

ought to

- have to (and 'have got to' are not modal verbs, but are closely related to modals in meaning and are often used to express the same as the above mentioned modal verbs)

Modal verbs from grammar unit 4

- Can/could

- May/might

- Shall

- Will/would

(Allowed to is also mentioned, but is not a modal verb, expresses permission (see 4.5 grammar))

Can & be able to

1. Als je wilt zeggen dat iemand iets kan kun je can of be able to gebruiken.

2. Als je praat over vaardigheden dan gebruik je can, cannot en can't

3. Als je wilt zeggen dat iemand in staat is om iets te doen bijvoorbeeld naar een feestje gaan.

Zinnen met be able to zijn formeler dan can

4. als je wilt zeggen dat iemand iets kon gebruik je was / were able to + hele werkwoord.

You ________ sing very well.

1. are able to
2. will be able to
3. could
4. can

Can or able to?
She _______ come to my birthday next week.

Must, have to, should, ought to

1. Should (not) + hele werkwoord als jij vindt dat iets (niet) zou moeten. Je geeft advies of raadt iets af.

2. must (not) + hele werkwoord als jij vindt dat iets (niet) moet. Krachtiger dan should.

3. has to / have to + hele werkwoord om zekerheid, noodzaak of verplichting uit te drukken. Iets moet van iemand anders

4. don't have to / doesn't have to + hele werkwoord iets hoeft niet, het is geen verplichting.

5. ought to + hele werkwoord om advies te geven, als iets moet, als iets gedaan zou moeten. Deze is erg formeel.

You _____ told me.

1. should have
2. ought to
3. must have
4. have to

You _____ buy more clothes when you don't have any money.

May, might, be allowed to

1. may / might + hele werkwoord om toestemming te vragen of zeggen dat iets niet is toegestaan. 'may' is mogen en 'might' is zou mogen.

2. be allowed to + hele werkwoord om te zeggen dat iets (niet) is toegestaan volgens de regels.

______ ask questions during the lesson?

1. May I
2. Am I allowed to
3. Might I

(I) ask you something sir?

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