(WEEK20) Past Simple, Past Continuous & Used To

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• havo
• Leerjaar 2

"Past" means verleden(tijd)..

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Before we start,

what do you remember about..

"Past" means verleden(tijd)..

When do you use the Past Simple?

Je gebruikt de Past Simple wanneer..

1. Iets in het verleden is gebeurd;
2. De actie is afgesloten, niet meer bezig;
3. Het is belangrijk wanneer het is gebeurd, er staat dus altijd een tijdsbepaling bij.

                                                                 I saw my best friend yesterday.

How do you form the Past Simple?

+ Bevestigende zin

WW + ed

of

Onregelmatige werkwoorden

(2e rijtje)

I walked to school yesterday.

I ran to school yesterday.

How do you form the Past Simple?

+ Ontkennende zin

did + not

(didn't)

WW

He didn't walk to school yesterday.

? Vraagzin

Did

WW

Did he walk to school yesterday?

Complete the sentence by using the Past Simple:
"They ... (not / to go) to New York last year.)

When do you use the Past Continuous?

Je gebruikt de Past Continuous wanneer..

1. Iets op een bepaald moment in het verleden aan de gang was;
2. Je iets in het verleden aan het doen was.

! Het is de duurvorm. Je wilt dus benadrukken dat je er lang mee bezig bent geweest, het heeft even geduurd.

                                         I was learning my English vocabulary for hours yesterday.

How do you form the Past Continuous?

Past Simple

Wanneer iets in het verleden is gebeurd; er staat bij wanneer; het is afgelopen.

1. yesterday               4. 10 minutes ago

2. last week               5. this morning

3. in 2005                   6. when I was young

Past Continuous

Wanneer iets in het verleden aan de gang was of voor een langere tijd bezig was en je dit wilt benadrukken.

1. while                         2. for hours

Past Simple & Past Continuous

Deze twee tijden kunnen ook samen in één zin staan. Dit gebeurt vaak bij een onderbreking van een actie. De actie die het langst heeft plaatsgevonden staat dan in de Continuous.

I was brushing my teeth, when my sister came in.

I finished my homework while I was calling my boyfriend.

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"Used To"

Gebruik je om aan te geven dat iets vroeger altijd gebeurde, maar dat dat nu niet meer zo is.

When I was young, I used to go to bed at 7 o'clock.

Yesterday, I went to bed at 10 o'clock.

What is the correct translation for:
"Hij was aan het gamen, toen wij binnenkwamen."

1. He gamed, when we were coming in.
2. He games, when we came in.
3. He is gaming, when we came in.
4. He was gaming, when we came in.

Fill in:
"I ... (to start) my new job yesterday.

1. started
2. was starting

Fill in:
"While I was washing the dishes, I suddenly ... (to have) a brilliant idea."

1. were having
2. was having
3. did have
4. had

Fill in:
"He didn't hear the phone ring. He ... (to listen) to really loud music."

1. listened
2. were listening
3. was listening
4. did listen

Fill in:
"The teacher told us to stop what we ... (to do)."

1. were doing
2. did
3. was doing
4. did done

Fill in:
"... you ... (to find) what you were looking for in the library yesterday?"

1. Did ... found
2. Did ... find
3. Was ... finding
4. Were ... finding

Fill in:
"When I heard the phone ring, I ... (to answer) it straight away."

1. answered
2. did answered
3. was answering
4. were answering

Fill in:
"I ... (to talk) to Jim this morning."

1. talked
2. was talking
3. were talking
4. did talked