V3 Kwartaal 3

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Kwartaal 3

Present tenses

to talk about the past

Direct &
 Indirect Speech

Some & Any

Indefinite pronouns

*We can use anybody or anyone - the meaning is the same. It's also true for someone, no-one and

everyone.

ENGLISH           

Something

Somewhere

Somebody/Someone

Anything

Any

Anybody/Anyone

Anywhere

Anything

No one / nobody

Nowhere

Everyone/Everybody

Everything

Everywhere

Eachother

Some

              DUTCH

      ENGLISH           

Something

Somewhere

Somebody/Someone

Anything

Any

Anybody/Anyone

Anywhere

Anything

No one / nobody

Nowhere

Everyone/Everybody

Everything

Everywhere

Eachother

Some

              DUTCH

Iets

Ergens

Iemand

Iets

Geen een

iemand

Ergens / Nergens (Aren't anywhere ...)

Iets / Niets

Niemand

Nergens

Iedereen

Alles

Overal

Elkaar

Plural - Singular 

Nouns that change spelling

person – people

ox – oxen

man – men

woman – women

caveman – cavemen

policeman – policemen

child – children

tooth – teeth

foot – feet

goose – geese

mouse – mice

louse – lice

also........

a loaf of bread - five loaves (Bread)

a pair of trousers

a pair of glasses

Nouns that don't change

aircraft – aircraft

barracks – barracks

deer – deer

gallows – gallows

moose – moose

salmon – salmon

hovercraft – hovercraft

spacecraft – spacecraft

series – series

species – species

means – means

offspring – offspring

deer – deer

fish – fish

sheep – sheep

Nouns of other language origin

Nouns of Latin Origin:                                                         Nouns of French Origin:  

alumnus – alumni/alumnuses                                        chateau – chateaux/chateaus

apex – apices/apeces                                                         bureau – bureaux/ bureaus

appendix – appendices/ appendixes                          tableau – tableaux/tableaus

tooth – teeth

foot – feet

goose – geese

mouse – mice

mouse – lice

Some Nouns Use the Same Singular and Plural Form

For Examples:

aircraft – aircraft

barracks – barracks

deer – deer

gallows – gallows

moose – moose

salmon – salmon

hovercraft – hovercraft

spacecraft – spacecraft

series – series

species – species

means – means

offspring – offspring

deer – deer

fish – fish

sheep – sheep

Some Nouns Are of Latin/ Greek/ French Origin

For Examples:

Nouns of Latin Origin:

alumnus – alumni/alumnuses

apex – apices/apeces

appendix – appendices/ appendixes

Nouns of French Origin:

For Examples:

chateau – chateaux/chateaus

bureau – bureaux/ bureaus

tableau – tableaux/tableaus

Look at the underlined parts of these sentences. What is remarkable about them?

There are tropical fish in this bay!

I think sea cows actually belong to a different species than seals.  

I can’t find my glasses. Have you seen them?    

‘Fish’ looks like a singular form, but it ‘behaves’ like a plural.

‘Species’ looks like a plural form, but it ‘behaves’ like a singular.

‘Glasses’ looks like a plural, but you would expect a singular.