Exam Practice & Recap

• Engels
• MBO
• Studiejaar 2

Exam Practice and Recap

Grammar, spelling, vocabulary

Capital Letters

Names / Brands / Titles

I

Begin van de zin

Dagen, Maanden

Feestdagen

Cities / Countries
Nationalities / Languages

Which of these does not have to be capitalised?

1. August
2. Coca-Cola
3. Face-to-Face
4. Graafschap College

Which of these does not have to be capitalised?

1. Attachment
2. Mainfreight
3. I've
4. English

Apostrophe - Abbreviation

cannot -> can't

do not -> don't

are not -> aren't

they had -> they'd

she will -> she'll

Meervoud v.s. bezittelijk

Nederlands      ->   '    =   meervoud (in bepaalde situaties)

video -> video's

Engels     ->   -s   = meervoud

 video -> videos

Apostrophe - Possessive

The boy's coat -> The coat of the boy

The dog's tail -> The tail of the dog

Tess' laptop -> The laptop belongs to Tess

Valkuil

Verschil tussen its en it's

its -> Bezittelijk 
Eating vegetarian food can have its benefits.

it's -> afkorting van "it is"

It's impossible to lick your elbow.

Wat is de correcte afkorting van:
They are

Wat is de correcte afkorting van:
Will not

Hyphen - Bijvoegelijk Nmw. 

Wordt gebruikt als 'koppel teken' 

Het verbind twee woorden aan elkaar die onderdeel zijn van dezelfde uitdrukking

an up-to-date website

a last-minute report

a twelve-year-old boy

Komma's & opsommingen

Om een duidelijk verschil aan te tonen dat je meerdere dingen aan het opsommen bent, gebruik je een komma tussen de objecten die je opsomt:

I like a lot of school subjects like sales, marketing, Dutch, and German. 

Let's test your Use of English!

Spelling, Nound/Verb/Adjective/Adverbs, Werktijdsvormen, Voegwoorden

Which of these is spelled correctly?

1. My brothers' dog
2. My brother's dog
3. My brothers dog
4. My brother' dog

Which of these is spelled correctly?

1. My brothers' dog
2. My brother's dog
3. My brothers dog
4. My brother' dog

Which sentence order is correct?

1. They go often out for diner
2. For diner, they often go out
3. They go out often for diner
4. They go often out for diner

Rewrite the following sentence correctly:
for many years ive worked in retail

They executed the project ......

1. Perfect
2. Barely
3. Wonderfully
4. Just-in-timely

Rewrite the following sentence correctly:
i passed the test even tough i didnt study

If I want to say something belongs to you, which do I use?

1. your
2. you're

Which one is spelt correctly?

1. Very
2. Verry

You have to be more ....... with that!

1. Careful
2. Beautiful
3. Cheerful
4. Outrageous

She is good at most sport, basketball ......, she's the best in that.

1. Above all
2. Although
3. Therefore
4. Moreover

Which one is spelt correctly?

1. In stead of
2. Instead of
3. In steadof
4. Insteadof

When you turn the lights ...... I can't see what's .... the newspaper!

1. of, in
2. off, in
3. off, on
4. of, in

Which one is spelt correctly?

1. Beautifull
2. Buaetiful
3. Beuatiful
4. Beautiful

Rewrite the following sentence:
i like its colours. maybe its time i bought it.

They ..... adjusted to the new environments

1. Extremely
2. Rapidly
3. Completely
4. Eagerly