F4 unit 1.2 - lesson 2 grammar + vocab recap

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• Middelbare school
• vwo
• Leerjaar 4

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Vwo 4

1.2 grammar + 1.1 vocab recap

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Grammar

- Present simple / past simple

- used to

- will / would

Exercise 4: grammar practice

Vocabulary 1.1 recap

What does "sth" mean in your word list?

What does "sb" mean in your word list?

Make a sentence with: "accessible"

Make a sentence with: "disruptive"

Make a sentence with: "get expelled (from school)"

Make a sentence with: "gifted"

Make a sentence with: "lenient"

You can use the Present Simple and the Past Simple to talk about habits. You also use the Past Simple to talk about single past actions.

I always cycle to school.

I went to her sister's 6th birthday party.

You can use used to to talk about regular past actions that don't happen anymore or past states that are no longer true.

She used to fail all her exams.

N.B.: Used to / didn't use to

"She used to fail all her exams."
Is she still failing all her exams?

1. Yes
2. No

Marc ... (live) in Amsterdam. He lives in Hilversum now.

Life ... (be, not) so good.

You can use will (present) or would (past) to talk about characteristics or predictable actions. You don't use them to talk about states.

She ... (get up, probably) and move around instead of listening to the teacher.

1. 'll probably get up
2. would probably get up

You can use will (present) or would (past) to talk about characteristics or predictable actions. You don't use them to talk about states.

Her teachers ... (complain) about her disruptive behaviour when she was younger.

1. will complain
2. would complain

Note: You don't usually ask questions with this use of will and would.

You can use the Present Continuous or Past Continuous with always to stress the repetitiveness of an action or to show your annoyance.

I am always waiting for you.

He was always making excuses for his bad behavior.

She ... (disturb) people.

1. 's always disturbing
2. was always disturbing
3. is always disturbing

She ... (fidget, always) and handing in her homework late.

Exercise 4

Complete the sentences with the correct form of the verbs in brackets. Use would where possible.

If would is not possible, use used to. If used to is not possible, use the Past Simple.

E.g.: His school used to be (be) smaller than it is now.

Mum ... (take) me to school every day.

You can use will (present) or would (past) to talk about characteristics or predictable actions. You don't use them to talk about states.

Exercise 4

Complete the sentences with the correct form of the verbs in brackets. Use would where possible.

If would is not possible, use used to. If used to is not possible, use the Past Simple.

E.g.: His school used to be (be) smaller than it is now.

I... (not like) going to school.

You can use used to to talk about regular past actions that don't happen anymore or past states that are no longer true.

She used to fail all her exams.

N.B.: Used to / didn't use to

I .... (hate) having school lunches.

You can use used to to talk about regular past actions that don't happen anymore or past states that are no longer true.

She used to fail all her exams.

N.B.: Used to / didn't use to

I ... (go) swimming every week.

You can use will (present) or would (past) to talk about characteristics or predictable actions. You don't use them to talk about states.

I ... (go) on a school trip to England.

You can use the Present Simple and the Past Simple to talk about habits. You also use the Past Simple to talk about single past actions.

Homework

Complete the words of unit 1.3 (add definition and/or translation)

Use https://dictionary.cambridge.org/ for your definitions.