June 15

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• havo
• Leerjaar 1

TODAY:

Revision: plural

a / an

comparisons

Irregular verbs group 3

PO

Study for the test/ work on PO

Next week:

MONDAY:

Practice test + check

Tuesday + Thursday: what went wrong + ask + study/ PO writing

Plural

Betekenis: meervoud

Maar hoe gebruik je plurals?

Meervoud

Standaard regel: woord+s

examples:

one car   -   two cars

one boy   -   two boys

one house   -   two houses

Uitzonderingen:

1. woorden die eindigen op een s-klank

2. woorden die eindigen op medeklinker+y

3. woorden die eindigen op f

4. woorden die eindigen op medeklinker + o

5. onregelmatige woorden

1. woorden die eindigen op een s-klank

Woorden die eindigen op een s-klank,

krijgen in het meervoud +es (anders hoor je de s niet).

examples:

1 box 2 boxes / 1 glass 2 glasses /

1 church 2 churches / 1 bus 2 buses

2. woorden die eindigen op medeklinker+y

Bij deze woorden verandert de -y in -ies

Examples:

1 baby 2 babies / 1 pastry 2 pastries / 1 fly 2 flies

3. woorden die eindigen op -f

Bij deze woorden verandert de -f in -ves

Examples:

1 shelf 2 shelves / 1 life 2 lives/ 1 half 2 halves

4. woorden die eindigen op medeklinker + o

Bij deze woorden voeg je - es toe.

Examples:

1 potato 2 potatoes / 1 hero 2 heroes / 1 echo  2 echoes

5. onregelmatige woorden

Deze moet je uit je hoofd kennen:

man - men                                            foot - feet

woman - women                                mouse - mice                       

person - people                                  fish - fish

child - children                                    sheep - sheep

tooth - teeth                                         potato - potatoes

One boy, two ...

1. boys
2. boies
3. boyes

One glass, two ...

1. glass
2. glasss
3. glasses

One enemy, two ...

1. enemys
2. enemies
3. enemyes

One mouse, two ...

1. mouses
2. mice
3. mices

One knee, two ...

1. knees
2. knee
3. kneeses

One zero, two ...

1. zeroes
2. zeros
3. zero's

One box, two ...

1. boxs
2. boxes
3. boxing

One tomato, two ...

1. tomatoes
2. tomatos
3. tomato

A or AN?

Fill in the correct form of the articles,

My aunt has got ...... guinee pig and .... eagle.

1. a - a
2. an - an
3. a - an
4. an - a

Fill in the correct form of the articles,

That's .... yellow lemon and that's .... green lime.

1. a - a
2. an - an
3. a - an
4. an - a

That is not ___ apple pie but that is _____ pie with pears.

1. an...a
2. a...an
3. the...a
4. an...the

Complete the sentence:
My sister would like ... iPod, I would like ... Xbox console.

1. a, a
2. a, an
3. an, a
4. an, an

You have ___ orange hat and ___ blue shirt.

1. an, an
2. an, a
3. a, an
4. a, a

I bought __ new TV and __ apple yesterday.

1. an, an
2. a, a
3. a, an
4. an, a

He bought __ new pair of glasses and __ hourglass.

1. a, an
2. an, a

Vergrotende + overtreffende trap

klein - kleiner - kleinst(e)

small - smaller - smallest

groot - groter - grootst(e)

big - bigger - biggest

aardig - aardiger - aardigst(e)

nice - nicer - nicest

Comparative +

Superlative

Vergrotende trap:

+ER

Vaak wordt het woord gevolgd door THAN

Frank is taller than Rob.

The boys are faster than us.

Overtreffende trap:

+EST

Altijd komt er voor het woord THE te staan

Rob is the tallest boy I know.

That is the fastest car ever.

Wat gebeurt er bij langere woorden van 2 of meer lettergrepen?

Woorden van 2 of meer lettergrepen

krijgen GEEN -er of -est erna,

maar MORE of MOST ervoor!

I am smaller than Frank, but he is more intelligent than I am.

Jason is the sweetest baby I know, Jasmin is 

the most beautiful baby though.

Let op woorden die eindigen op een medeklinker + Y! 

Let op!

good - better - best

bad - worse - worst

far- further - furthest

little - less - least

My sister has a ___ room than I have.

1. big
2. bigger
3. biggest
4. more bigger

This car is ___ than my brother's car.

1. safe
2. safer
3. safest
4. more safe

Freddie Mercury was the ___ singer ever .

1. great
2. greater
3. greatest
4. most great

It is _____ than ever to find good football players.

1. more difficult
2. difficulter
3. most difficult
4. difficultest

The weather today is even ___
than yesterday.

1. badder
2. baddest
3. worse
4. worst

The English test was _________ than the French test.

1. more easy
2. more easyer
3. easyer
4. easier

My dad is the ___ dad ever!

1. good
2. goodest
3. better
4. best

Irregular verbs

Irregular verbs 

Next week:

MONDAY:

Practice test + check

Tuesday + Thursday: finish irregular verbs group 3 +

what went wrong + ask + study