Past Simple herhaling

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• mavo, vwo
• Leerjaar 2

Grammar:

Regular & Irregular verbs

Contents of this lesson:

At the end of this lesson you know what the past simple is and how you use it.

What do you remember about the past simple?

Past Simple

You use the past simple to talk about actions that happened in the past.

How to create the past simple?

Regular verbs

verb + ed

I (to work) ---> I worked

She (to play) ---> She played

Irregular verbs

2nd form (Simple Past)

They (to go) ---> They went

We (to swim) ---> We swam

Extra rules:

When a verb ends with an 'e':  +d              -> I loved

When a verb ends with a vowel and consonant: 

the consonant is usually doubled             -> Stop = Stopped

Extra rules

When a word ends with a consonant and a 'y': +y becomes +ied            -> study = studied

When a word ends with a vowel and a 'y': +ed      

-> stay = stayed   

When do you use the Past Simple?

1. To talk about actions that happened in the past
2. To talk about actions that started in the past but are still continuing
3. To say something just finished
4. To say something took a long time

How do you create the past simple with regular verbs

They (to be) home last night

1. were
2. was
3. were being
4. was being

The dog (to bite) the man yesterday.

1. bited
2. bit
3. has bitten
4. have bitten

Jacob (to call) his mum.

1. calld
2. has called
3. call
4. called

Jaden (to study) really hard for his test.

1. studyd
2. study
3. studied
4. studyed

Jenna (to wash) her car yesterday.

1. washd
2. washed
3. washied
4. wash

The children (to run) away from the scary clown.

The dogs (to bark) at the cats yesterday.

Mr. Bean (to arrive) in Japan yesterday

The secretary (to write) a note.

She (to play) the violin a the concert last week.

Which regular verbs do you see in these lyrics?

Which irregular verbs do you see in these lyircs?

Ik snap de past simple

1. helemaal
2. voor het grootste gedeelte
3. een beetje
4. helemaal niet

Wat heb je nodig om jezelf te verbeteren?

1. Extra uitleg van de docent
2. Nog een keer de LessonUp
3. Extra opdrachten (online of papier)