Filling in form

Before the holidays 

Practised with Formal and Informal letters

 

This week

At the end of this lesson, you will have practised filling out the forms 

At the end of the lesson, you will be able to tell me the common spelling errors. 

You use Yours sincerely when...

1. You do not know the name
2. You do know the name

You use Yours faithfully when.....

1. You do not know the name
2. You do know the name

How do you start a formal letter when you do not know the name?

____ one step ahead of me

1. Your
2. You're

Your - you're

Your - you're

• your car = possessive 
• you're amazing = you are 

It is _______ dangerous to get any closer.

1. to
2. too

To - too

To: combination with verbs 
I am going to the cinema.

Too: ''te'' / ''ook''

They want to join us too. / It's too small.

They say they are better _______ you.

1. than
2. then

Than - then

Than: Comparing 
You've done more than enough.

Then: time 

And then the police arrived.

They worked hard on _______ exercises.

1. their
2. there
3. they're

Their - there - they're

Their: possessive (Their books)

There: location (Over there)

They're: they are

The dog wagged _______ tail.

1. it's
2. its

It's - its

It's: it is

Its: possessive (his / hers / its)

We _______ just looking for you.

1. where
2. we're
3. were

Where - were - we're

Where: waar (Where are you going?)

Were: waren (We were talking.)

We're: we are

I ____ come to the party tonight.

1. can't
2. cant
3. can not
4. cannot

Can't - cannot

Cannot = kan niet (I cannot come)

Can't = cannot (contraction)

_______ option do you prefer?

1. With
2. Which
3. Witch

Which - with - witch

Which: die, dat, welke 
We went to a bar, which I liked very much. /  Which bus should we take?

With: met / bij
Are you going with friends?

Witch: heks

The witch made a poison. 

I am ___ school right now.

1. on
2. at
3. by

On - at

On school = ON TOP of the school - on the roof...

At school = attending the school / taking a course there.

This is one of the best _____ I've been to.

1. parties
2. party's
3. partie