Grammar Test Present Perfect/Modals

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Grammar Test

Present Perfect, Modals

Present Perfect

When do you use the present perfect?

How do you make the present perfect?

Special rules?

Present Perfect

Present Perfection

When?

You use the Present Perfect when an action in the past can still be felt in the present.

How?

With the verb have/has and a  verb + ed

Special rules?

Irregular verbs get their own form in the present perfect

third row from the left on page 219 and 220

These are called "Past Participles"

Go to page 219 in your book

Find the correct form

Modals

• Can / be able to
• Could
• Have/has to
• Should
• Must

4 catagories

Ability

Can/be able to. You use can and be able to for abilities; things you can do

I can hold my breath for three minutes.

I am able to do a backflip.

Obligation

Have/Has to. You use these for obligation, you absolutely HAVE TO do it.

I have to do my homework or my teacher will get mad.

She has to pay me back before tomorrow.

Advice

Should, Must. You use these for giving advice.

(regular advice uses should:)

You should eat two pieces of fruit every day.

(strong advice uses must:)

We must make haste or we'll be late.

Options

Could. This one is used when there are multiple options. 

You could take the left road or the right one.

I could listen to you right now, but I just don't want to.

Which words are used for advice?

1. have to /has to
2. must, should
3. should, could
4. be able to, have to

Which words are used for things you can do?

1. be able to/can
2. should / must
3. have to / has to
4. could

Fill in the right word:
I ..... hold my breath for 2 minutes.

1. can
2. should
3. am able to
4. could

You ...... eat two pieces of fruit every day.

1. have to
2. must
3. should
4. could

My mother said that he ...... clean up his room before he can go out.

1. has to
2. should
3. must
4. have to

The traffic light is red, you ..... stop!

1. must
2. should
3. have to
4. could

Yes, you ....... pay with card here.

1. are able to
2. have to
3. should
4. can

Questions and Negations

Negations = ontkenningen

Denk aan "Neg" van NEGative.

Questions with modals

When asking a question with a modal:

• The modal comes first
• then the subject
• then the verb

Examples

Could you make me a sandwich?

Can I pay with cash?

Has he told you that story yet?

Modal verb - subject - verb

1

2

3

Can

we

buy some snacks?

1

2

3

Has

she

called you before?

1

2

3

Could

I

get fired?

1

2

3

should

I

get some sleep

Hoe vorm je de Present Perfect?

1. stam + ED
2. het derde rijtje van de irregular verbs
3. stam + S bij he / she / it
4. has / have + 3e rijtje van de irregular verbs

Welke woorden zijn signaalwoorden voor de Present Perfect?

1. never / ever / for / since
2. was / were / been
3. however / although / always
4. when / how / always

Welke zin staat in de Present Perfect?

1. My cat finally caught the mouse.
2. His cat hasn't caught a mouse since last year.
3. My dog never catches anything.
4. Did you get caught?

Welke zin staat in de Present Perfect?

1. She goes home at 8 o'clock.
2. He fell off his bike.
3. She has eaten 3 sandwiches so far.
4. They worked all day yesterday.

Welke zin staat in de Present Perfect?

1. I love to cycle to school.
2. We often go to church.
3. They haven't seen him yet.
4. I didn't hear him come in.

Vul de juiste vorm in van de Present Perfect:

___ you ever ___ (live) in China before?

1. Have lived
2. Has lived

Vul de juiste vorm in van de Present Perfect:

My boyfriend ___ ___ (buy) me some
wonderful roses.

1. have bought
2. has bought
3. have buyed
4. has buyed

Vul de juiste vorm in van de Present Perfect:

The dogs ___ ___ (not - eat) anything for three days.

1. haven't ate
2. hasn't ate
3. haven't eaten
4. hasn't eaten

Vul de juiste vorm in van de Present Perfect:

I ___ ___ (be) home since 3 o'clock.

1. have be
2. has be
3. have been
4. has been

Zet deze zin in de present perfect:
I .... ( to know) him all my life.

1. knew
2. am knowing
3. have known
4. know

Zet deze zin in de present perfect:
Rebecca .... (to go) bed

1. Rebecca goes to bed
2. Rebecca is going to bed
3. Rebecca went to bed
4. Rebecca has gone to bed

Zet in de Present perfect:
I ...... (read)

1. I read
2. I have read
3. I am reading
4. I did read

Kies de present perfect vorm:
She .... (be)

1. She was
2. She has been

Kies de present perfect:
I ..... ( to eat) an apple.

1. did eat
2. has eat
3. have eaten
4. am going to eat

Zet in de present perfect:
Peter ......... ( to tell ) a joke.

1. have tell
2. has told
3. has tell
4. have told

In welke tijd staat deze zin?
I have known him all my life.

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

have / has + voltooid deelwoord(3e rij onregelmatige ww) is:

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

Maak de present perfect: How many books ........(she/write) so far??

Maak de present perfect:
He (listen)

Maak de present perfect:
John (see)