Signaalwoorden

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• Leerjaar 4

Signaalwoorden

Wat zijn signaalwoorden & waarom zijn ze belangrijk?

Signaalwoorden

... maken duidelijk welke verbanden er zijn in een tekst 

en hoe een tekst is opgebouwd.

Verschillende soorten:

• Opsomming/toevoeging (and, also, in addition, first, moreover)
  
• Rden/verklaring (because, since, due to, therefore)
• Samenvatting/gevolg/conclusie (so, therefore, that's why, finally)
  
• Tegenstelling (but, however, although)
• Voorwaarde (as long as, unless)
• Vergelijking (similarly, rather, comparable)
• Voorbeeld (for example, such as, for instance)

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wat de functie van het signaalwoord is.

Jerry had a bad headache yesterday, so he couldn’t come to football practice.

1. voorwaarde
2. vergelijking
3. gevolg
4. tegentelling

He likes all kinds of sports, such as skiing, hockey and volleyball.

1. voorbeeld
2. gevolg
3. voorwaarde
4. vergelijking

Although Samantha was tired, she watched TV until well after midnight.

1. verklaring
2. tegenstelling
3. voorbeeld
4. opsomming

I like travelling by underground, even though it gets pretty crowded during rush hours.

1. tegenstelling
2. verklaring
3. uitleg
4. samenvatting

You can go to the party if your father gives permission.

1. uitleg
2. voorwaarde
3. vergelijking
4. conclusie

Quiz Time 2.0!

Kies nu het juiste signaalwoord in de zin.

... having lost only one match this season, we didn’t win the championship.

1. Although
2. Despite
3. In addition
4. While

The company manufactures cars ... motorcycles.

1. as well as
2. such as
3. moreover
4. both

... my father likes country music, he rarely listens
to it on the radio.

1. Likewise
2. Due to
3. Therefore
4. Although

I already knew a lot about cybersecurity.
... , the lecture was quite
interesting.

1. Therefore
2. Actually
3. Nevertheless
4. In addition

... life was hard during the war, we managed to survive.

1. Even though
2. Due to
3. In spite of
4. Nevertheless

He spent most of his time playing with his friends.
... , he wasn’t well-prepared for the exam.

1. Therefore
2. However
3. In fact
4. Even tough

My sister invited me to her party.
... , I was so busy I had to tell her I couldn’t
come.

1. Although
2. Consequently
3. However
4. So

... you finish the essay by tomorrow you won’t be able to get a good mark.

1. While
2. If
3. Unless
4. Because