VWO3:irregular verbs and Reading comprehension

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• vwo
• Leerjaar 3

Today

irregular verbs

reading comprehension

By the end of this lesson, you .....

• revise the irregular verbs for the test.
• apply reading strategies to recognize and relate the meaning of a sentence to a paragraph (or the text in general). 

Irregular verbs

• Only a pen on the table
• two different versions (A and B)
• Person 1 > Version A, person 2> version B
• Work on the table at your own pace.
• you have 15 minutes to finish1
• finished? person 1> checks version B, Person 2> checks version 1 (5 minutes).
• highlight your partner's mistakes. 
• Work on your errors!

reading

• Magister> VWO3: Reading texts 
• Write down your answers on the LessonUp slides.
• Work individually at your own pace (10 minutes).

1. Why did James Cracknell decide to take part in the Atlantic Rowing Race, according to paragraph 1?

1. A
2. B
3. C
4. D

2. “… all been sacrificed at the altar of rowing” means ……..

1. A
2. B
3. C

3. Which part of a sentence in paragraph 2 indicates that financial difficulties in preparing for the Atlantic Rowing Race? Cite (=copy from the text) that part of the sentence.

4. The first sentence of paragraph 3 is missing. Choose by 1 in paragraph 3 the right answer.

1. A
2. B
3. C
4. D

5. Which of the following words describes how James Cracknell felt after finishing the Atlantic Rowing Race, according to paragraph 3?

1. A
2. B
3. C
4. D

6. Choose the right answer by 2 in paragraph.

1. A
2. B
3. C
4. D

7. What becomes clear about James Cracknell from paragraph 5?

1. A
2. B
3. C
4. D

8. What was James Cracknell and Ben Fogle’s destination?

1. A
2. B
3. C
4. D

9. What encouraged James Cracknell to take up challenges?

1. A
2. B
3. C
4. D

Finished early? 

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