Grammar unit 5

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• vwo
• Leerjaar 2

Today's lesson

Recap on:

 Adverbs and Adjectives

First conditional

4 ways with the future

What can you add to an adjective (bijvoeglijk naamwoord) to make an adverb (bijwoord)

What is the difference between an adjective and an adverb?
(Wat doen ze in de zin?)

Can you think of any words that have the same form as an adjective and adverb

Linking verbs -Aren't verbs that describe an action.

Action verbs would be - walk, throw, run

Linking verbs describe the state of something:

• Sally is 12 years old
• This pizza tastes disgusting
•  Your room looks a mess!
• smells / seems / appear / sounds - are also linking verbs

Click on the adjective/s (bijvoeglijk naamwoord)
That chocolate egg looks amazing!

1. That
2. chocolate
3. looks
4. amazing

Write down the adjective/s in the following sentence:
The red apple tastes sweet and it smells funny

Name the two places where an adjective can go in a sentence.

Adjectives

Come before nouns (zelfstandig naamwoorden) 

Or 

After linking verbs: 

• to be - am/ is/ are - is the most common one
• look / smell/ taste / appear / seems / feel

(This can also be the past tense of these verbs)

Adverbs - Can go in many different places

(Answers are on the next slide)

Which words are the adverbs in these sentences? 

1. Suddenly, the door flew open. 

2. The front door is often unlocked

3. The door shut too quickly and Sam's finger was inbetween.

4. Sam cried very hard.

5. Simon closed the door softly, so that no more accidents could happen.

Adverbs - Answers

Which words are the adverbs in these sentences? 

1. Suddenly, the door flew open. 

2. The front door is often unlocked

3. The door shut too quickly and Sam's finger was inbetween.

4. Sam cried very hard.

5. Simon closed the door softly, so that no more accidents could happen.

Basic spelling rules ----- Adjective to adverb

Most adverbs follow the rule of adding "ly" to the end

Real ---->   Really, Sure ----> Surely   

However, there are exceptions........

1. Happy ----> Happily   (Ends in a "y", remove "y" and add "ily"

2. Comfortable ---> comfortably   (Ends in "le", remove the "e" and add "y"

3. Comic ---> Comically  (Ends in "ic" add "ally")

(Hopeful) something like that disaster in China won't happen again.

1. Hopeful
2. Hopefully

Rick often watches the ...............(late) news on TV.
(missing word only)

Don't shout at me so ....................(angry)!

This is a really ..................(boring) exercise. I don't want to do it.

The image will seem to ..................(magic) appear on screen from nowhere.
(missing word only)

First conditional

What can you remember?

Basic form of the first conditional is .....

1. If + present simple, will + verb
2. Will + verb If + present simple
3. If + past simple, will + verb
4. If + present simple, would + verb

First conditional:
They ...............(to be) upset if we .....................(not, to go) to the party.

1. are, won't go
2. will be, won't go
3. will be, don't go
4. 'll be, doesn't go

Missing words only (use a contraction)
If you ...............(not, to want) to go out, I .............(to cook) dinner at home

Peggy ................. (to go) shopping, if she .............(to have) time this afternoon.

If it ...................... (to be) sunny tomorrow, I ...........(to go) for a walk.

Make you own first conditional sentence.

Make 5 gap fill exercises with the 1st conditional

Keep your answers to yourself, so then you can swap with your neighbour:

1. If Simon ...................(to call) while I am out, tell him I ................. (to pick) him up at 9am tomorrow.

What can you remember about the future tenses?

Grammar: future tenses

will / shall	belofte, voorspelling zonder bewijs, spontaan besluit, voorstel (shall) * shall alleen met I en we
to be going to	is gepland, intentie, voorspelling met bewijs
Present Simple	volgens schema
Present Continuous	persoonlijke afsprak, is gepland

1. ___ I show you the way to H&M?

1. Shall
2. Will

We ..................... the football at my place tonight. Do you want to come?

1. watch
2. are watching
3. will watch
4. are going to watch

I am afraid that they ...................... eaten everything by the time we arrive.

1. have
2. are having
3. will have
4. are going to have

The train ................... at 9:15 in Liverpool Street Station.

1. will arrive
2. arrives
3. is going to arrive
4. is arriving

We use _____ to make predictions about the future based on opinion not facts.

We use __________ to talk about future plans and personal appointments

We use __________ to talk about fixed future events that follow a timetable

We use __________ to talk about future plans, intentions and predictions based on current evidence

Present simple

Present continuous

Be going to

Will/won't

We ....................................................  dinner at my grandparents' house tonight, we agreed on that a week ago.

Will have

Are going to have

is going to have

have

After school tomorrow I ....................to the beach (missing words only)

4. In 2090, people ________ (to travel) to Mars on a regular basis.

Belofte

Iets aanbieden

Will/shall + hele ww

Am/are/is + going to + hele ww

Present cont. Am/are/is  ww+ing

Present simple

Spontane reactie

Persoonlijke afspraak

Voorspelling zonder bewijs

Voorspelling met bewijs

Plan in de toekomst

Intentie

Volgens een vast schema

Plan in de toekomst

Click here to practice adverbs and adjectives.

Here for 1st conditonal or here for the future tenses.

Finished? Use these games to practice the grammar adverbs and adjectives, 1st conditional and future tenses