Selftest H1

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• Leerjaar 1

Engels

Selftest: Unit 1

Words / Vocabulary

Write down the Dutch translation of the English word in italics.

My parents went ballistic.

Write down the English translation of the word.

de moeite waard

Put the words in the correct place.

Attention! There are three extra words

Students can apply for the job, ....... people with experience

We were shocked when my parents suddenly ....

I think it's a ........ that you survived the accident.

Our neighbour is a ...... member of our gouvernment. 

miracle

former

in particular

prospect

low

appeared

involved

Write down the word that doesn't belong.
Explain your choice in Dutch.
anxious – shocked – sympathetic – unclear

Write down the word that doesn't belong.
Explain your choice in Dutch.
(to) keep a secret – security – spy – terrorism

Grammar

Who <> Which

Het betrekkelijk voornaamwoord who verwijst naar

1. dingen
2. personen

Het betrekkelijk voornaamwoord which verwijst naar

1. dingen
2. personen

Choose the correct word: who / which.

Was he in the government ........... only lasted for six months?

1. who
2. which

Choose the correct word: who / which.

My great-aunt, .......... died unexpectedly, left me her gold ring and necklace.

1. who
2. which

Choose the correct word: who / which.

The spy ............ was recruited by the government moved to Russia.

1. who
2. which

Choose the correct word: who / which.

My sister was in a relationship ......... was not good for her.

1. who
2. which

Choose the correct word: who / which.

Did you light the candle ......... set the whole house on fire?

1. who
2. which

Write sentences in English.

Write a sentence about yourself or someone in your family with who.

Write sentences in English.

Write a sentence about yourself with which.

Grammar

If sentences

'If'-zinnen: In de hoofdzin gebruik je .........

1. the present simple
2. will + hele werkwoord

'If'-zinnen: In de bijzin gebruik je .........

1. the present simple
2. will + hele werkwoord

Make if sentences using the words given.
Remember to change the verbs.

I go out tonight – see a movie

Make if sentences using the words given.
Remember to change the verbs.

we not have a picnic – the weather not improve

Make if sentences using the words given.
Remember to change the verbs.

not careful – you fall

Make if sentences using the words given.
Remember to change the verbs.

be grateful – you forgive me

Make if sentences using the words given.
Remember to change the verbs.

I be grounded – not listen to my parents

Write sentences in English.

Write an if sentence about yourself.

Write sentences in English.

Write an if sentence you can say to your teacher.

Grammar

Past simple <> Past continuous

Je gebruikt de ......... als iets op een moment in het verleden aan de gang was.

1. past simple
2. past continuous

Je gebruikt de ....... als iets in het verleden gebeurd is en het is belangrijk wanneer.

1. past simple
2. past continuous

Explain in Dutch why this sentence is not correct.
Also write down the correct sentence.

They watched TV when I came in.

Fill in the correct form of the verbs.
Use the past simple or past continuous.

I ........... (to wait) for my friend in the snow for hours yesterday.

Fill in the correct form of the verbs.
Use the past simple or past continuous.

I ....... (to not call) you last night because I ..... (to study) all night.

Fill in the correct form of the verbs.
Use the past simple or past continuous.

After the two ships ...... (to crash) into each other, oil ...... (to leak) into the sea for days.

Fill in the correct form of the verbs.
Use the past simple or past continuous.

While we ..... (to take) our test, the fire alarm bell .... (to ring).

Fill in the correct form of the verbs.
Use the past simple or past continuous.

They ..... (to dance) all night.

Use the past continuous and the past simple in the sentence.

Write a sentence about an animal.

Use the past continuous and the past simple in the sentence.

Write a sentence about something that happened at school.

Grammar

Irregular verbs

Fill in the correct forms of the irregular verbs.

(to) fling - ........ - ............

Fill in the correct forms of the irregular verbs.

(to) light - ........ - ............

Fill in the correct forms of the irregular verbs.

You ...... (to spoil) the party for me yesterday.

Fill in the correct forms of the irregular verbs.

Tirza ...... (to hear) a strange noise in her bedroom.

Write two correct English sentences of at least eight words each with the given words.
Use the past simple or the present perfect.

Write an English sentence using the past simple of the verb to ring.

Write two correct English sentences of at least eight words each with the given words.
Use the past simple or the present perfect.

Write an English sentence using the present perfect of the verb to forget.

Phrases

Write down the English sentence. Use the phrases of unit 1. 

For each exercise/slide you can earn two points. If you make one mistake, you only get one point. If you make two or more mistakes, you get zero points. 

Write the English sentence.

Ik was heel meevoelend.

Write correct English sentences.

Wat zeg je als wilt weten wat er gebeurde?

Write correct English sentences.

Hoe zeg je dat je je iets vaag kunt herinneren?

Write correct English sentences.

Hoe zeg je dat het achteraf gezien erg stom was om te doen?

Finish the sentence.

I was feeling a bit low when......