English pitfalls

• Engels
• MBO
• Studiejaar 2

English Writing

Pitfalls

Pitfalls

It is _______ dangerous to get any closer.

1. to
2. too

To - too

To: combinatie met ww 
I am going to the cinema.

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

They want to join us too.

They say they are better _______ you.

1. than
2. then

Than - then

Than: vergelijking
You've done more than enough.

Then: tijd

And then the police arrived.

They worked hard on _______ exercises.

1. their
2. there
3. they're

Their - there - they're

Their: bezittelijk (Their books)

There: daar (locatie) (Over there)

They're: they are

The dog wagged _______ tail.

1. it's
2. its

It's - its

It's: it is

Its: bezittelijk (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 don't want to _______ a new pair of jeans.

1. choose
2. chose

Choose - chose

Choose: tegenwoordige tijd

Chose: verleden tijd (past simple)

Chosen: voltooid deelwoord (present perfect)

This is the girl _______ mother lives next door.

1. who
2. whose
3. who's

Who - whose - who's

Who: die, dat (alleen bij personen)
This is the girl who lives next door.

Whose: wiens, van wie
This is the girl whose mother lives next door.

Who's: who is, wie is

Who's that girl?

- Galway Grill - 

DICTATION

'Hier wie goo......'