Grammar recap Modals, quantifiers, prepositions

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• Leerjaar 3

Grammar recap

Modals
Quantifiers
Prepositions 

Let's see what you remember 

He's amazing, he ___ (modal verb) speak five languages, including Chinese.

There are too ___ students in the library.

He goes to school ___ (preposition) bus

This ___ (modal) be Jamie's coat. He's tall and this is tiny.

Have you visited __ (quantifier) foreign countries?

This car runs ___ (preposition) diesel

What were the rules?

Modals

Modal verbs passen de betekenis van het hoofdwerkwoord (main verb) aan.

• You can walk to the city centre!
• You must eat to get big.
  
  

Quantifiers

• Waar gebruiken we quantifiers voor?
• Om de kwantiteit van iets aan te geven.

• Waar plaatsen we de quantifier?
• Voor de noun (zelfstandig naamwoord) waar we de kwantiteit van aan willen geven.

We have little time, better get to work.

There are few ducks left.

He has a lot of nerve to come here.

We have a lot of homework  for next week

However, there are many swans in the pond.

His brother doesn't do much. 

I haven't found any water.

Have you found any batteries?

They have lots of energy.

They bought lots of firework.

I have brought some apples.

There was some traffic on the way here.

Quantifiers

Wat zijn de quantifiers uit het boek?

• Each (singular noun)
  I want each person to bring me something.
• every (singular noun)
  I go the the shop every day
• Both (plural noun)
• Neither (singular noun)

Quantifiers

Wat zijn de quantifiers uit het boek?

• Either (singular noun)
  
• All (plural noun)
  
• No (singular noun)

prepositions

• A preposition is a word or group of words used before a noun, pronoun, or noun phrase to show direction, time, place, location

prepositions of instrument

• Wat zijn de prepositions of instrument?
  

1. By - Methods of transportation
   I travelled by train
2. With - tools and devices
   I cut that tree with a saw.
3. on - devices
   I wrote this on my IPad

prepositions of connection

• Wat zijn de prepositions of instrument?

1. Of - possession 
   That is the sign of honour
2. With - related or together
   He's friends with my brother
3. to - physically connected
   The table is stuck to the wall

prepositions of origin

• Wat zijn de prepositions of instrument?

1. From - where something or someone comes from
   Jimmy is from Ireland
2. made of - material of something
   That wall is made of wood.
3. Made from - material that is completely changed.
   Glass is made from sand.

prepositions of direction / movement

• Wat zijn de prepositions of direction / movement?
  
• Across / onto/ along / out of / back / past / back to / through / down / to / into
  
  
• He ran across the field.
  
• He walked along the pond.

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