Y4 - Exam Idiom - Lesson 1

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• vwo
• Leerjaar 4

Signal words

"I can link signal words to its correct category."

To which category does the following word belong?

*If* I win the lottery, I will buy a nice house.

1. Vergelijking
2. Voorwaarde
3. Gevolg, conclusie
4. Tegenstelling

To which category does the following word belong?

I was stung by a bee. *As a result*, I am now in the hospital.

1. Vergelijking
2. Opsomming, uitbreiding
3. Gevolg, conclusie
4. Oorzaak, reden

To which category does the following word belong?

I love my cat. *Still*, I hate cleaning its litter box.

1. Opsomming, uitbreiding
2. Oorzaak, reden
3. Tegenstelling
4. Vergelijking

To which category does the following word belong?

I am good at Math and English. *Moreover*, I am also pretty good at history.

1. Opsomming, uitbreiding
2. Tegenstelling
3. Voorbeeld
4. Vergelijking

To which category does the following word belong?

He is our friend and *likewise* our leader.

1. Voorwaarde
2. Gevolg, conclusie
3. Vergelijking
4. Tegenstelling

Signal words

Exercise 3:

"I can link signal words to their correct category."

Opsomming, uitbreiding

Tegenstelling

Oorzaak, redengevend

Voorbeeld

Also

In addition

Because

Since

Although

Rather

Instead

Yet

For example

For instance

i.e.

In fact

As

Signal words

Exercise 4:

"I can fill in or use signal words to answer gap questions."

Orientation

Text:

- title: panda poop power

- image of a panda eating

- adapted from The Economist

1. In conclusion
2. Indeed
3. In the meantime
4. Nevertheless

1. an exclusive
2. an indispensable
3. a waste
4. a wholesome

1. abundance
2. diet
3. infertility
4. size

1. encouraging
2. hypothetical
3. pointless

Do you have a good first feeling of what the signal words is?

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