Review: tenses

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• Leerjaar 3

Review: Tenses

simple	continuous	perfect
present	present	present
past	past	past

Today's checklist

-You can explain the difference in usage of ALL the tenses

-You can use the vocabulary of Unit 5-8 in exercises.

Do: Review 2: Vocab Exc. 1, 2, 3 & 4 (SB, p. 52)

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present simple

hele werkwoord (+s)

feit:  The maximum speed on motorways in The Netherlands is 100kph.

gewoonte: He usually goes to work by bike.

volgens schema: The train leaves at 18.09 from platform 3.

(f)unoases

present continuous

am / is/ are + verb
+ ing

aan de gang: Do not disturb dad; he is taking a nap.

tijdelijke situatie: Because our house is being renovated we are living in a caravan.

vastliggend plan voor de toekomst: I am having my teeth checked this afternoon.

in ontwikkeling: The situation is becoming more dangerous every day.

nattl!

The stranded tourists ... (stay) in hotels.

1. stay
2. are staying

The flight to New York..... (leave) from gate 4D.

1. leaves
2. is leaving

I usually ..... (take) the 5.03 train from platform 3 but today it ..... (leave) from platform 9.

1. take - leaves
2. take-is leaving
3. is taking- is leaving
4. is taking - leaves

present perfect

has / have
+ ww-ed
OF 3e rijtje

als iets in het verleden gebeurd is en het is nog niet voorbij: I have worked for Jumbo for a year.

als iets in het verleden gebeurd is en het resultaat is nog merkbaar of belangrijk: She has broken her ankle. She cannot walk without crutches

als iets net voorbij is: I have just heard it.

fyner hasj

My friend ... (buy) a new house and he ...(move) in on Thursday.

1. has bought - moves
2. is buying - has moved
3. buys - is moving
4. has bought - is moving

... you ever ... (see) a cuter doll than this one?

1. do see
2. have seen
3. are seeing

past simple

ww + ed OF
 2e rijtje

als iets in het verleden begonnen en gestopt is: I read that book. I worked as a shop assistant.

als het op een bepaald moment in het verleden is gebeurd: I read that book last year.

als iets regelmatig gebeurde in het verleden: I I read a book a week when I was at a university.

waldy

past continuous

was / were 

+ verb + -ing

wanneer iets in het verleden langer heeft geduurd dan iets anders: When John came home his children were having a party.

wanneer iets in het verleden tijdelijk was: When my parents were on holiday my grandparents were looking after us.

past perfect

had + voltooid deelwoord

als iets eerder gebeurde in het verleden dan iets anders: 

After he had cut his finger, he called 112.

Before entering the cinema they had sanitized their hands.

His brother .... (lose) his keys when he ... ( ski).

1. lost - was skiing
2. had lost - skied
3. was losing - had skied
4. lost - skied

Kitty ... (build) a shed when it ... (start) to rain.

1. built - started
2. was building - started
3. built - had started
4. was building - had started

tense	active	passive
present simple	I make	it is made
present continuous	I am making	it is being made
present perfect	I have made	it has been made
past simple	I made	it was made
past continuous	I was making	it was being made
past perfect	I had made	it had been made

Today's Checklist

-You can explain when to use ALL the tenses 

-You can use the vocabulary of Unit 5-8 in exercises

Fill in the right tense

The new Netflix series The Crown ….. (1. chronicle) the early years of QueenElizabeth II’s long reign. Much of the first season …..(2. examine) how Elizabeth’s ascension to the throne ……( 3. impact) her relationship with her husband, Prince Philip, who is alternately supportive of the young monarch (she ….. (4. crown) at 25) and resentful.  Early on, he ….. (5. tell) by aides that he must walk behind her, and the English government ……(6. refuse) to allow the couple to give the children Philip’s name. Biographers …..(7. write) that Philip chafed under these guidelines, perceiving them as a challenge to his manhood. 

But a 1957 cover story in TIME, written on the occasion of the queen’s first visit to the United States since her coronation, ……(8. credit) Philip with modernizing the royal family and connecting with the common people of England.

answers

1. chronicles                                               11. seemed 
2. examines                                                 12. has never been 
3. impacted                                                 13. grew up           
4. was crowned                                         14. has washed                                                    
5. was told                                                      15. was condemned                                                                  
6. refused                                                   16. learned                                                                    
7. have written                                         17. did not approve                                                    
8. credits /credited                                   18. concludes                                                                  
9. found                                                       19. have changed                                                      
10. saw                                                           20. has blossomed