Grammar in Use Period 1

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• vwo
• Leerjaar 3

Start with this: Talk to your neighbour(s)

Complete with the missing preposition (130, 131)

1. What are you interested ... ?
2. What school subjects are you keen ... ?
3. When was someone generous/rude ... you?
4. What do you find typical ... me?
5. What were you last astonished/upset ...?
6. What are you most proud ... ?

verb + preposition

Grammar 1

(test (2) on this Thursday 10 October)

• Unit 100, 101 Adjectives and adverbs
• Unit 117 Like and as
• Unit 130, 131 Adjective + preposition
• Unit 132, 133, 134, 135, 136 Verb + preposition

+ Irregular verbs on page 293. (your choice: period 1, 2 or 3)

All study material is available on Moodle.

1. Study the theory. 
2. Do the last 2 exercises of each unit.
3. Check your answers.

Finished practising verbs + prepositions?

• Do a quiz for unit 132 to 136 on LessonUp.
• Sign in and go to English class.

• Write a super short story using as many of the verbs + prepositions from the units. 
• Share by the end of class if you want!

Adjectives / Adverbs

Choose Murder Mystery

• Sadie - Courtney Summers
• A good girl's guide to murder - Holly Jackson
• The cheerleaders - Kara Thomas
• Two can keep a secret - Karen McManus
• They wish they were us - Jessica Goodman
• There's someone inside your house - Stephanie Perkins

Like / As 

Adjectives + Preposition

Pay attention!

• verbs describing senses: 

I feel/look/sound etc. greatly great.

• good/well
• fast
• late/lately
• hard/hardly

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Grammar in Use recap

117 like / as 

130, 131 adjective + preposition

Grammar in Use recap

adjectives / adverbs

like / as

Grammar in Use

unit 100, 101, 117, 130, 131, 132, 133, 134, 135, 136 (2/3) 

irregular verbs, page 293 (1/3) 

• Think of exam questions for each unit. Some hard ones too!
• For example: fill the gab, find the synonym, irregular verbs

Adjective of Adverb?
She dances ...

1. beautiful
2. beautifully

Adjective of Adverb?
The soup tastes ...

1. delicious
2. deliciously

Adjective of Adverb?
He gets angry very ...

1. easy
2. easily

Adjective of Adverb?
He lived there ... for over a year

1. happy
2. happily

Anne is now club champion,
___ his sister was before.

1. like
2. as

It tastes ___ chocolate.

1. as
2. like

Nienke and Zwaantje will visit Canada, ___ they did last year.

1. like
2. as

You're behaving
___ a child.

1. like
2. as

Complete with adjective.
I am sorry ... what I did.

1. for
2. with
3. about
4. of

Complete with adjective.
Everybody was surprised ... the news

1. for
2. by
3. about
4. at

Complete with adjective.
I'm very impressed ... her English writing.

1. with
2. by
3. about
4. at

Complete with adjective.
Kalle doesn't enjoy the game any more. He's fed up ... it.

1. with
2. by
3. about
4. at

Complete with adjective.
Why are you always so envious ... other people?

1. with
2. on
3. of
4. at

Complete with adjective.
I don't want to be dependent ... anybody.

1. with
2. on
3. of
4. for

Complete with adjective.
The Colosseum was crowded ... tourists.

1. with
2. on
3. of
4. for

Complete with adjective.
The trip was different ... what I'd expected.

1. from
2. to
3. of
4. for

Adjective of Adverb?
They worked ... in the garden

1. hard
2. hardly