Past Simple + Past Cont

• Engels
• MBO
• Studiejaar 1

How again do we talk about the past?

This lesson:

Past Simple

&

Past Continuous

Plan for today

At the end of the lesson you can use the Past Simple.

At the end of the lesson you can use the Past Continuous.

At the end of the lesson you can explain when you have to use the Simple and the Continuous.

Past Simple

PAST SIMPLE

Repeating the Past Simple 

After a regular verb you put '-ed'.          

An irregular verb has its own form. Learn them by heart!

                                                               

Past Simple - Irregular verbs

to write

to go

to make

to do

to be

wrote
I wrote her a letter last week.

went
He went to Italy last year.

made
They made a very nice meal.

did

We did the chores yesterday.

was/were

You were the best last time.

Past Simple:
I ... (walk) to school yesterday.

Past Simple:
He ... (like) my picture on Instagram.

Past Simple:
She ... (swim) for an hour today.

Past Simple:
The thieves ... (want) to steal my wallet.

Past Continuous & past simple

was / were   + ww + ing

He was cleaning the house.

She was walking to school, when her phone rang.

They were bringing the presents while we were there.

Wat valt je op als zowel Past continuous als past simple in een zin staan?

Wanneer gebruik je de past continuous? 

Je gebruikt de past continuous als iemand in het verleden een tijdje iets aan het doen was. 

De past continuous is het rode

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How again do we talk about the past?

This lesson:

Past Simple

&

Past Continuous

Een shit-regel hoort bij?

1. Present Simple
2. Present Continuous
3. Past Simple
4. Past Continuous

She plays the piano.

1. Present Simple
2. Past Continuous
3. Past Simple
4. Present Continuous

I was walking to school

1. present simple
2. present continuous
3. past simple
4. past continuous

My fish died last week.

1. present simple
2. present continuous
3. past simple
4. past continuous

Jack was singing in the shower

1. present simple
2. present continuous
3. past simple
4. past continuous

I was reading a book

1. Present Continuous
2. Past continuous
3. Present simple
4. Past simple

She played the piano.

1. Present Simple
2. Present Continuous
3. Past Simple
4. Past Continuous

She was playing the piano.

1. Present Simple
2. Present Continuous
3. Past Simple
4. Past Continuous

Wat is de juiste vertaling van de volgende zin:

Hij was aan het gamen toen wij kwamen.

1. He was gaming when we arrived.
2. He games when we arrived.
3. He is gaming when we arrived.
4. He gamed when we arrived.

Meer oefenen...?!

Go to this link:

https://www.perfect-english-grammar.com/past-simple-past-continuous-exercise-1.html

Finished all?