2t1 vocab + grammar unit 1

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• vwo
• Leerjaar 2

Unit 1

Vocab 1.3 and 1.5

Grammar: Gerund vs. infinitive

narrative

narrative = story / tale

The writer wrote a narritive on 

her experiences of living in the desert. 

perception

perception = observation

My perception of the problem is quite different. I think the issues is that we did not have enough time to organise the event.

a vivid memory

a vivid memory = lively / clear

I still have a vivid memory of the day we walked Tongario Crossing in New Zealand. It was just stunning!

a memory like a sieve

a memory like a sieve = forgetful

My best friend has a memory like a sieve, because he even tends to forget whatever I have just told him.

I miss ... time with my old friends now that I have moved to a new city.

1. spend
2. to spend
3. spending
4. to spending

Chad fears ... to the top of the mountain since he is scared of heights.

1. climb
2. to climb
3. climbing
4. to climbing

Stop wasting time ... useless YouTube videos.

1. watch
2. to watch
3. watching
4. to watching

I can't stand ... to my face.

1. people lie
2. people to lie
3. lying people
4. people lying

The teacher advised the students ... their notes carefully.

1. study
2. to study
3. studying
4. studied

She can't help ... about that new TV series. She is absoluty in love with it.

1. talk
2. to talk
3. talking
4. talked