H4C - Les 55 (13-04-2023)

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• havo
• Leerjaar 4

WELCOME

Today is the 13th of April

The Word of the Day is gallivant

verb | GAL-uh-vant

"to go or travel to many different places for pleasure"

She spent her gap year gallivanting around Europe with her best friend.

TODAY

After this lesson you will

• ... have read some more in your book
• ... have studied adjectives and adverbs
• ... have read an old exam text
  

TIME TO READ

ADJECTIVES & ADVERBS

ADJECTIVE (BIJV. NW)

Een adjective:

zegt iets over een zelfstandig naamwoord

• The singer sang an awful song.

komt na een koppelwerkwoord (be, become, appear, get, seem, sound, taste, feel, smell, look)

• The song was awful.

• That looked awful.

ADVERB (BIJWOORD)

Een adverb zegt iets over:

• een werkwoord: he sang terribly.
  
• een bijvoeglijk naamwoord: he was terribly nice to us.
  
• een bijwoord: time went by incredibly quickly.
  
• een hele zin: fortunately, we were invited for the party.
  

Soms ook uitzonderingen:

good wordt niet goodly, maar well; fast blijft fast

 

Which one is the adjective in the sentence 'The blue car drove quickly.'?

1. blue
2. car
3. quickly
4. drove

Which one is the adjective in the sentence 'The large pizza had pepperoni and mushrooms.'?

1. large
2. pepperoni
3. had
4. pizza

Which one is the adjective in the sentence 'The old book smelled musty.'?

1. old
2. book
3. smelled
4. musty

Which one is the adjective in the sentence 'The happy dog wagged its tail.'?

1. wagged
2. dog
3. happy
4. tail

Which one is the adjective in the sentence 'The cold wind blew fiercely.'?

1. wind
2. fiercely
3. blew
4. cold

PICK THE RIGHT WORD

She sings ____ than her sister.

1. well
2. good
3. better
4. best

She speaks English ____ than her brother.

1. more fluently
2. fluentlier
3. fluent
4. fluentest

The weather is getting ____ day by day.

1. cold
2. coldly
3. colder
4. coldest

He is ____ than his friend.

1. intelligent
2. most intelligent
3. more intelligent
4. intelligently

She dances ____ than her classmates.

1. gracefully
2. most gracefully
3. graceful
4. more gracefully

The boy played ____ with his toys.

1. happy
2. happiest
3. happily
4. happier

The cat moved ____ around the room.

1. stealth
2. stealthier
3. stealthiest
4. stealthily

The teacher spoke ____ to the class.

1. clearly
2. clearer
3. clearest
4. clear

ASSIGNMENT 2

p.24-25

1. Everybody was (surprised) to hear that.

2. They thanked us (kind) for this splendid idea.

3. These oranges taste (nice).

4. Within half an hour after the show the sun was shining (bright).

5. Whenever he looked (bad) she took care of him.

6. After the barbecue had come to an end, they left (quick).

7. Please dont talk so (fast), I can (hard) follow what you're saying.

8. We all go out to the Swetser (occasional) where (lucky) we meet a lot of friends.

9. If you go on taking drugs you will have a (serious) problem

10. Read the instructions on the bottle (careful).

ASSIGNMENT 2 (11-20)

p.24-25