Test Prep

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• vwo
• Leerjaar 4

Test Prep Unit 1: What to expect?!

Leiden Lijst page 1-10

It is best to study the Leiden Lijst from English to Dutch

The weather was cold and rainy; _______, we decided to go hiking

1. although
2. instead
3. consequently
4. nevertheless

The proposal had some strong points; _______, it lacked the necessary details to be fully convincing.






The proposal had some strong points; however, it lacked the necessary details to be fully convincing.






The proposal had some strong points; ________, it lacked the necessary details to be fully convincing

1. at least
2. however
3. for example
4. since

The restaurant offers excellent food; __________, the service is outstanding

1. in addition
2. besides
3. for instance
4. certainly

Translate the following word to Dutch

Nevertheless

1. hoewel
2. desondanks
3. niet minder dan
4. desalniettemin

Translate the following word to Dutch

Conversely

1. in tegenstelling tot
2. daarentegen
3. hoewel
4. desalniettemin

Translate the following word to Dutch
compared to

1. met als gevolg van
2. in plaats daarvan
3. vergeleken met
4. eerder dan

Irregular Verbs

You need to study all irregular verbs from your reference book

(page 88-91)

You get 10 questions in the test about this

Vul het rijtje van onderstaande irregular verb in en gebruik een - zonder spatie ertussen
buigen

Vul het rijtje van onderstaande irregular verb in en gebruik een - zonder spatie ertussen
verbergen

Vul het rijtje van onderstaande irregular verb in en gebruik een - zonder spatie ertussen
vasthouden

Past Simple vs Present Perfect

Is the action in the past or did it start in the past and is it still ongoing? Make sure that you know the linguitic formula of both tenses

Past Simple or Present Perfect?

_________ Janet recently?

1. Did you see
2. Did you saw
3. Have you seen
4. Have you saw

Past simple or present perfect?
I ... here since 2022.

1. has lived
2. live
3. have lived
4. lived

Past simple or present perfect?
We ... to Spain last summer

1. didn't went
2. didn't go
3. haven't gone
4. haven't went

Making negations

You need to form questions so that the underlined becomes the answer (so don't change the tense).

“Make these sentences negative, mind the underlined parts.”

Making negations
“Make these sentences negative, mind the parts that have a *”
Kamala Harris *will* make many more trips as vice president

Making negations
“Make these sentences negative, mind the parts that have a *”
He has gone to the United States, *knowing* he would be unable to find a place to live.

Making negations
“Make these sentences negative, mind the words that have a *”
Angelina Jolie was asked to *talk* about the circumstances of displaced people.

Making Questions

Make questions so that the words that the words between the * are the answer. However, you must not change the tense!

Write down the questions to which the words between the * are the answers
Joanne Rowling writes about *whatever she feels like*

Write down the questions to which the words between the * are the answers
Elon Musk decided to start a petition *because he believes in freedom of speech*

Write down the questions to which the words between the * are the answers
* The band The Red Hot Chilly Peppers* have already sold a record number of their final album.

"I now have a clear idea of what is expected of me for the upcoming test"

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