P45 - Pitfalls (1)

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• vmbo
• Leerjaar 2-4

P5AC, English

Uitleg bij oefening 4 (Library, Writing 2 BK4)

Twijfelwoorden

Woorden die qua klank hetzelfde klinken maar anders worden geschreven. De woorden hebben allemaal een andere betekenis.

Their, there, they're

Their                          hun                                 This is their home.  

There                         daar                                Look over there!              

They're                      they are                         They're home                                        

... my parents

1. Their
2. They're
3. There

My sister is standing right ....

1. Their
2. They're
3. There

it's, its

It's         it is                                                  It's very cold.

Its          van 'het' (dieren en dingen)  The cat is eating its food.

The dog plays with ... ball

1. It's
2. Its

... Thursday today

1. It's
2. Its

you're, your

you're                 you are                           You're very nice!

your                    van jou/jullie                 These are your trousers.

I believe this is ... book, right?

1. you're
2. your

I have to say, .... very good at playing the drums.

1. you're
2. your

than, then

Than                    (beter, groter) dan          I am stronger than you.

Then                    toen, op dat moment    I was living in Breda                                                                                    back then.

Back ..., I liked to play football.

1. than
2. then

You are not taller ... I am

1. than
2. then

where, were, we're

Where                     waar                        Where were you yesterday?

Were                        was/waren            We were at the cinema. 

We're                        we are                     We're at home right now

... are you going?

1. where
2. were
3. we're

I think ... very happy together.

1. where
2. were
3. we're

En nu alles door elkaar!

We went to ____ house for dinner.

1. there
2. they're
3. their

____ can I buy food for my friends? ____ very hungry!

1. Were, Their
2. Where, They're
3. Where, There
4. We're, They're

____ house is over ____.

1. There, their
2. They're, there
3. Their, they're
4. Their, there

We ____ lost in the woods, when ____ flashlight stopped working.

1. were, your
2. where, your
3. we're, you're
4. where, you're

Do you know John and Anna?
____ getting married next year.

1. There
2. They're
3. Their

By doing this quiz, ____ practicing ____ English.

1. your, your
2. your, you're
3. you're, your
4. you're, you're