1VWO - What do you know?

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What do you know?

Grammar unit 5

should, much/many/little/few, 

present simple + present continuous

Grammar

Should

Choose the correct option.

We're having diner in a few minutes, so you --- eat too many chips.

1. should
2. shouldn't

Someone is breaking into that house. We --- call the police.

1. should
2. shouldn't

These are big portions. We --- order too much.

1. should
2. shouldn't

It's a surprise for Fiona and Will. You --- tell them about it.

1. should
2. shouldn't

Grammar

much, many, (a) little, (a) few

Fill in the correct answer.

A short explanation will be given after each sentence.

Are there --- potatoes left? (veel)

many

potatoes = countable (telbaar)

meervoud

--- customers order steak and kidney pie these days. (weinig)

few

customers = countable

meervoud

How --- ice cubes do you want in your drink? (veel)

many

ice cubes = countable

meervoud

You can put --- salt on the potatoes before you boil them. (een beetje)

a little

salt = uncountable (ontelbaar)

'enkelvoud'

They haven't got --- money. (veel)

much

money = uncountable

You can count coins or banknotes, but not the word 'money'.

'enkelvoud'

There are --- unions in this curry. (een paar)

a few

unions = countable

meervoud

Hurry up. We don't have --- time. (veel)

much

time = uncountable

You can count seconds, minutes, hours, etc, but not the word 'time'.

'enkelvoud'

Sorry, I can't help you. I've got --- time. (weinig)

little

time = uncountable

Grammar

present simple + present continuous

Watch the video and fill in the correct form of present simple or present continuous.

Use the verbs (=werkwoorden) between brackets (=haakjes).

00:40

Mike --- (open) the door right now.

01:07

Sully --- (adjust) his seat.

01:34

Sully --- (not know) what button to push.

01:49

I --- (scream) right now!

01:58

Hear! The phone --- (ring)!

03:26

Sully --- (catch) Mike.

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