Present Simple & Possession

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• Leerjaar 1

The Present Simple

Genitive

Wanneer gebruiken we
de present simple

Wat is de basisregel
ook alweer??

Fill in the word: My brother sometimes ..... (help) me with my homework.

Max always ....(study) a lot for his tests!

The girls in VH1A all ...(look) normal,

..but they secretly ....(form) a super hero team...

and ...(solve) murder mysteries in their spare time!

Hoe maak je een
vraagzin met de present simple?

Do or Does?
_____ Evai go to school every day?

1. Do
2. Does

Do or Does?
_____the boys drink Coca Cola?

1. Do
2. Does

Do or Does?
_______Lisa like pizza?

1. Do
2. Does

Do or Does?
_____ Farmers grow rice?

1. Do
2. Does

Hoe maak je een negatieve zin
met de present simple?

Make a negation:
They (not speak) Swedish

Make a negation:
My boyfriend (not like) pizza.

Make a negation:
Susan (not have) blond hair.

Possession in English

The genitive

Bezit

Choose the genitive form

_______ (my uncle/ neighbour) has a really friendly dog.

1. My uncles' neighbour
2. The neighbour of my uncle
3. My uncles's neighbour
4. My uncle's neighbour

Choose the genitive form

______ (my parents/ cars) have been parked across the street.

1. My parents' cars
2. My parents's cars
3. The cars of my parents
4. My parents cars

What is the correct use of the genitive in the following sentence:
_______ (mountain/ top) is covered with snow.

1. The mountain's top
2. The top of the mountain
3. The mountains' top
4. The mountains top

What is the correct use of the genitive in the following sentence:
_______ (balcony/ my apartment) needs to be cleaned.

1. My apartment's balcony
2. The balcony of my apartment
3. My apartments' balcony
4. My apartments's balcony

What is the correct use of the genitive in the following sentence:
_______ (capital/ New Zealand) is called Wellington.

1. New Zealand's capital
2. The capital of New Zealand
3. New Zealands' capital
4. New Zealands's capital

Which sentence uses the genitive correctly?

1. The princes' dress is pink.
2. The princes's dress is pink?
3. The princess's dress is pink.
4. The princess' dress is pink

Wat is de goede vorm van de genitive?

1. This is my fathers car.
2. This is my fathers' car.
3. This is my father's car.
4. This is my fathers his car

Well done!