Confusing words 2

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• MBO
• Studiejaar 1

Grammar

Pitfalls (valkuilen)

Veelgemaakte fouten bij schrijfopdrachten

<span style="font-weight:bold">then</span>

<span style="font-weight:bold">than</span>

You are so much better at Science __ I am.

He earns more __ me.

If not now, __ when?

You don't have to worry __.

__ I will choose to go first.

I was living abroad __.

My dad's company made more profit ___ last year.

1. then
2. than

Your or You're

Your geeft bezit aan. Iets is van jou of jullie.

"That is your car."

You're is een afkorting van You are en betekent jij bent of jullie zijn

"You are (You're) 15 years old"

It looked like ___ wasn't anything they could do.

1. there
2. their
3. they're

I wouldn't do that if I ___ you.

1. where
2. were
3. we're

Andy, .............. book is yours?

1. with
2. which
3. witch

....................... is the nearest bus station?

1. where
2. were
3. we're

Love is more .................. a feeling.

1. then
2. than

__ absolutely going __,
I heard __ food is the best!

1. their - there - they're
2. there - their - they're
3. they're - there - their
4. they're - their - there

................. .................. you last week?

1. Where - we're
2. Were - where
3. We're - were
4. Where - were

Can you see where .................... building the new road?

1. there
2. their
3. they're

.............. dog is a husky called Snowey

1. Their
2. There
3. They're

I am going out .............. my friend tonight.

1. witch
2. which
3. with

He bought the toy and ........... broke it within 2 days.

1. then
2. than

<span style="font-weight:bold">you're</span>

<span style="font-weight:bold">your</span>

That's not __ job.

Where is __ house?

That's not what __ like. 

__ mum was very kind to me.

Do you know where __ going?

__ not going to believe this.

You ran the marathon in 10 minutes, ____ fast!

1. your
2. you're

___ really hard to tell the difference between a jaguar and a leopard.

1. It's
2. Its

This movie is just .................. boring for me.

1. too
2. to

He said he would be there .................. .

1. too
2. to

Next year he will go .............. college.

1. too
2. to

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