unit 8.2

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• havo
• Leerjaar 4

lesson objectives

• You know the difference between verbs, nouns, adjectives and adverbs.
• you know the difference between subject - predicate - direct object - indirect object
• You can talk about friends.

to help you do word formation exercises and rewriitng exercises better

normal order in an English sentence

subject - predicate - indirect object - object

onderwerp - gezegde - meewerkend voorwerp - lijdend voorwerp

The man gave Helen a present.  s-p-io-do

Robert  made a cake.  s-p-do

My friend always buys me a mars bar from the vending machine at school.
What is "my friend"?

1. subject
2. predicate
3. indirect object
4. direct object

My friend always buys me a mars bar from the vending machine at school.
What is "me"?

1. subject
2. predicate
3. indirect object
4. direct object

put in the right order:
has ordered - at bol.com - the teacher - three books

put in the right order:
him - Karen - a card - had written

a noun is a

1. zelfstandig naamwoord
2. werkwoord
3. bijvoeglijk naamwoord
4. bijwoord

an adjective is a

1. zelfstandig naamwoord
2. werkwoord
3. bijvoeglijk naamwoord
4. bijwoord

A verb is

1. een zelfstandig naamwoord
2. een werkwoord
3. een bijvoeglijk naamwoord
4. een bijwoord

An adverb is

1. een zelfstandig naamwoord
2. een werkwoord
3. een bijvoeglijk naamwoord
4. een bijwoord

A noun can be preceded by....
Indicate the wrong answer!

1. an article ( the / a/ an)
2. an adjective
3. a possessive pronoun ( my/ your etc)
4. a relative pronoun (who/which)

Which word tells you something about a noun?

1. adjective
2. adverb
3. verb

An adverb can say something about ..
which one is wrong?

1. an adjective
2. a verb
3. a sentence
4. a noun

The naughty dog ate all the yummy biscuits.
What is the word "naughty"?

1. a noun
2. an adjective
3. an adverb
4. a verb

The pupil had randomly filled in the answers.
What word is randomly

1. a noun
2. a verb
3. an adjective
4. an adverb

to be is a copular verb

When you have a copular verb (koppelwerkwoord) you get an adjective instead of an adverb.

The table is clean.

The boy looks smart.

The news sounds good.

Give the names of all the words in this sentence:
The smart cat quickly killed the stupid mouse.

Which suffix can be used to make a noun?

1. - able
2. -ness
3. -ly
4. -ous

Which suffix can be used to form an adverb?

1. - ive
2. - ence
3. -al
4. -ly

Which suffix cannot be used to form an adjective

1. - ible
2. -ful
3. -ity
4. -y

How can you recognise that a word is a verb?

you can recognise a verb by

• -s after he/she/it           he works hard.
• -ed when it is a past simple   he worked hard
• form of to be + -ing  he was working hard
• form of to have + past participle (voltooid deelwoord) he has worked hard
• form of to be + past participle  The work was done quickly.

go to p. 57 and do ex 7

Let's chat

form groups of two or three people

talk about your best friend

Fill in the questionnaire when you have interviewed your partner.

what adjectives did you use to describe your best friend?

I think I understand the grammatical terms used in class better

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