Common writing mistakes
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Slide 3 - Tekstslide
What do you need to write a coherent story?
Slide 4 - Woordweb
Slide 5 - Tekstslide
GR:
I've just bought ___ new computer
I've just bought ___ new computer
A
a
B
an
C
the
D
nothing
Slide 6 - Quizvraag
GR:
I'm not sure what __ doing: I think it's chopping wood.
I'm not sure what __ doing: I think it's chopping wood.
A
their
B
they're
C
they are
D
there
Slide 7 - Quizvraag
GR:
I've thrown a lot of ___ over the years.
I've thrown a lot of ___ over the years.
A
party's
B
partys
C
parties
D
partie's
Slide 8 - Quizvraag
GR:
Turn off the radio! It's ___ loud!
Turn off the radio! It's ___ loud!
A
to
B
too
Slide 9 - Quizvraag
GR:
I don't like this pie, and my friend thinks so ___
I don't like this pie, and my friend thinks so ___
A
to
B
too
Slide 10 - Quizvraag
GR:
Next year I'm going __ Indonesia during the summer
Next year I'm going __ Indonesia during the summer
A
to
B
too
Slide 11 - Quizvraag
GR:
It's too crowded: there are too many ___ here
It's too crowded: there are too many ___ here
A
persons
B
people
Slide 12 - Quizvraag
You can find ___ rice in the fields in Vietnam.
A
much
B
many
Slide 13 - Quizvraag
GR:
That girl sings __
That girl sings __
A
beautiful
B
beautifully
C
beautifull
Slide 14 - Quizvraag
VOC:
to describe a place with a lot of people, you use the word:
to describe a place with a lot of people, you use the word:
A
busy
B
crowded
Slide 15 - Quizvraag
Synonyms for 'nice'
(when you talk about someone's character)
Slide 16 - Woordweb
Vocabulary you can use to describe a place / location
Slide 17 - Woordweb
Slide 18 - Tekstslide
Which word is spelled correctly?
A
happend
B
happened
Slide 19 - Quizvraag
Which word is spelled correctly?
A
neccessary
B
necessary
Slide 20 - Quizvraag
Which word is spelled correctly?
A
untill
B
until
Slide 21 - Quizvraag
Which word is spelled correctly?
A
surprise
B
suprise
Slide 22 - Quizvraag
Which word is spelled correctly?
A
Beautiful
B
Beatiful
C
Beautifull
D
Beatifull
Slide 23 - Quizvraag
Which word is spelled correctly?
A
Finally
B
Finaly
Slide 24 - Quizvraag
Slide 25 - Tekstslide
How do you show that you're starting a new paragraph?
Slide 26 - Woordweb
Slide 27 - Tekstslide
When do you use capitals in English?
Slide 28 - Woordweb
Can you name the following punctuation mark:
??
??
A
question mark
B
exclamation mark
C
ellipsis mark
Slide 29 - Quizvraag
Can you name the following punctuation mark:
.
.
A
point
B
dot
C
full stop
Slide 30 - Quizvraag
Can you name the following punctuation mark:
;
;
A
colon
B
semi-colon
C
semi-comma
Slide 31 - Quizvraag
Which of the following is correct?
1. My pin number has two 5's.
2. My pin number has two 5s.
1. My pin number has two 5's.
2. My pin number has two 5s.
A
5's
B
5s
Slide 32 - Quizvraag
Which of the following is correct?
A. Waiting for the storm to stop I was anxiously looking out the window.
B. Waiting for the storm to stop, I was anxiously looking out the window.
A. Waiting for the storm to stop I was anxiously looking out the window.
B. Waiting for the storm to stop, I was anxiously looking out the window.
A
A
B
B
Slide 33 - Quizvraag
Which of the following sentences is correct?
A
Harvey is a good driver, moreover, he is a very friendly one.
B
Harvey is a good driver. Moreover he is a very friendly one
C
Harvey is a good driver. Moreover, he is a very friendly one.
