Past Simple versus Present Perfect

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• havo, vwo
• Leerjaar 3

Past Simple vs Present Perfect

Lesdoel:

Aan het einde van de les kun je een werkwoord in de verleden of in de voltooide tijd zetten.  Je kan de juiste tijd in een zin zetten.

Verschil tussen de Past Simple en de Present Perfect

Past Simple = verleden tijd            Present Perfect = voltooide tijd 

- stam + ED / 2e rijtje                         -  have / has + volt. deelwoord

                                                                                        (stam + ED / 3e rijtje)

- gebeurtenis is afgelopen            - gebeurtenis is nog bezig OF

                                                                       je ziet nu resultaat

- Je weet WEL wanneer                    - Je weet NIET wanneer het gebeurde

het gebeurde (tijdsbepaling)                                                           

Past Simple

yesterday

... ago

last ...

when ...

in 1987

this morning

etc.

Present Perfect

(FYNE JAS)

For (how long)

Yet

Never

Ever

Just

Always

Since

Verschil tussen de Past Simple en de Present Perfect

• My family ___ (live) in Australia for 18 years.
  My family has lived (live) in Australia for 18 years.
• The chef ___ (make) a wonderful dish last night.
  The chef made (make) a wonderful dish last night.
• You ___ (check) the items on the list, right?
  You have checked (check) the items on the list, right?

Which tense is this?

I have known him all my life.

1. Past Simple
2. Present Perfect

Which tense is this?

My neighbour died last week.

1. Past Simple
2. Present Perfect

Which tense is this?
My mother didn't find her watch
this morning.

1. Past Simple
2. Present Perfect

Which tense is this?

He has never heard this song before.

1. Past Simple
2. Present Perfect

Fill in the correct form.

My friends and I ___ to Oxford last year.

1. went
2. have been

This tree ...... (be) planted by the settlers over four hundred years ago.

Fill in the correct form.

___ Mike ___ in France in 2001?

1. Did ... live?
2. Has ... lived?

I ...... (walk) to work every
day for the last six weeks!

Fill in the correct form.

I ___ anything yet. I'm hungry!

1. didn't eat
2. haven't eaten

I ...... (see, never) that movie.

Fill in the correct form.

The kitten ___ the vase.

1. broke
2. has broken

My best friend and I ...... (know)
each other for over fifteen years.

Fill in the correct form.

___ we ___ too much candy yesterday?

1. Did ... bought
2. Have ... bought
3. Did ... buy
4. Has ... buyed

Sam ...... (arrive)
in San Diego a week ago.

Fill in the correct form.

My brother ___ the dishes yet.

1. hasn't did
2. didn't do
3. didn't done
4. hasn't done

You ...... (grow) at least a foot!

Fill in the correct form.
Our neighbours ___ to a new city
last week.

1. moved
2. have moved
3. has moved
4. did moved

They must ...... (have) a lot of
time for that robbery.

Fill in the correct form.

How long ___ the girl ___ for the test?

1. did ... studied?
2. did ... study?
3. has ... studied?
4. has ... study?

Fill in the correct form:
We _______ in the local swimmingpool last week. (zwemmen)

Fill in the correct form:
______ you ever ______ gin? (drinken)

Fill in the correct form:
She _______ not _______ her presentation this morning (doen)

Fill in the correct form:
He _______ not ________ any work yet. (doen)

Done!

         Cool! You're done now with 

past simple versus present perfect.

What do you know about past simple versus past continuous?

Past Simple vs Past Continuous

SIMPLE

CONTINUOUS

• verb + -(e)d
• happened in the past and is finished
• Signal words:

      yesterday, last week,               when

• was/were + verb + -ing
  
• happened in the past and is still going on
• Signal words:

      while, at that moment, at that time

Past ContINGuous

Past Simple + Past Continuous

• Together in 1 sentence to say that something happened (Past Simple) while something else was already going on (Past Continuous)
  
  
• The short action = Past Simple  
   the long action = Past Continuous

Past Simple + Past Continuous

Examples

• While Lisa was doing her homework, Mike went to the supermarket.
• I was reading when my mother called me.
  
• They were doing their homework when I came in.

Can we use the Past Simple and the Past Continuous in 1 sentence?

1. Ja
2. Nee

While she ..... the piano, her husband ......

1. played/sang
2. played/was singing
3. was playing /sang
4. was playing/was singing

Past Simple vs. Past Continuous

My sister .............. (walk) in while I was doing my homework

1. walked
2. was walking

Past Simple vs. Past Continuous

When they .... (talk) we .... (hear) something

1. was talking - heard
2. were talking - heard
3. talked - was hearing
4. talked - were hearing

Past simple vs. Past continuous:

I ______ (fall) asleep, while I ________ (watch) TV.

1. fell - watched
2. was falling - was watching
3. was falling - watched
4. fell - was watching

He ________ his book and ________ to read

1. was opening/started
2. was opening/was starting
3. opened / started
4. opened/ was starting

Well done!!!

continue with unit 2 lesson 2 

exercise 21 + 22 online!!

Homework: read 2.2 Do animals have a sense of humour.

Do: exercise 1,   3 - 11,    21,     22 online!