Theme 3 + 4 grammar

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• havo, vwo
• Leerjaar 3

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Exam preparation  

Relative pronouns

I talked to the girl ------ car had broken down in front of the shop.

1. Who
2. Which
3. Whose
4. When

Mr Richards, ---- is a taxi driver, lives on the corner.

1. Who
2. Which
3. Whose
4. When

I live in a house in Norwich, ---- is in East Anglia.

1. Who
2. Which
3. Whose
4. When

This is the girl ---- comes from Spain.

1. Who
2. Which
3. Whose
4. When

The passive

He opens the door.

We set the table.

He is going to publish a new book.

Did they sign the contract?

past simple + irregular verbs

I ------
(come) to England in 1993.

We ------
(go) to New York in January.

It ----
(take) three hours to drive to Paris.

He
---- (eat) all the cake.

Past simple 

Last year I (spend)
----
my holiday in Ireland.

I ---- (travel) around by car with two friends and we ----(visit) lots of interesting places.

It ---- (not / rain)
a lot.

Present perfect 

I ----
(read) your book several times already.

She ----
(wear, never) that skirt before.

They
(pay) for everything.

It --- yet today.

present simple / present continuous

(you/come) tonight?

(he/come) to London often?

He
(play) tennis now.

I
(not/work) tonight.

(you/come) to the cinema later?

Object + infinitive (voorwerp plus het hele werkwoord)

My boss told (I/do)
the reports before Friday.

I warned (he/not/drive)
too quickly because of the bad weather.

Please tell (he/not/smoke)
here – it's not allowed.

Nobody wanted to go to the conference but our boss forced (we/go)

Translate the word in brackets 

The coach prepared a series of (oefeningen) for the athletes.

Women represent half of the company's (werknemers)

The new version of the software offers (verbeterde) functionality.

Write down the Dutch translations of the words in brackets.

As soon as (possible)

see you (next time)

I am sorry to (interrupt) you

Irregular verbs