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• Engels
• Middelbare school
• havo
• Leerjaar 4

Unit 2 

Part 1

Past Simple

PAST SIMPLE

yesterday

in... jaartal)

the other day / week

earlier

ago

last

Past Simple

Bevestigende zin:

Senna walked to school yesterday.

Ontkennende zin:

Senna didn't walk to school yesterday. 

Vragende zin:

Did Senna walk to school yesterday?

Present Perfect

For

Yet

Never

Ever

Just

Already

Since

Present Perfect

Bevestigende zin:

Senna has walked to school for weeks. 

Ontkennende zin:

Senna hasn't walked to school for weeks. 

Vragende zin:

Has Senna walked to school for weeks? 

Past Simple

Present Perfect

I saw the latest Bond film three weeks ago. 

I have just finished the call. 

He hasn't switched on the lights yet. 

I bought a new jacket yesterday. 

Geen signaalwoord?

Lees de zin grondig:

- Is het over en afgerond (niets met heden of nu te maken)? 

Past Simple

- Gebeurtenis is gestart en het heeft effect op heden of nu of het is nog bezig?

Present Perfect 

Past Simple

Present Perfect

I read a lot of books when I was younger. 

The Romans had a huge empire. 

We have built a house.  

Sarah has found a new job closer to home. 

Practise makes perfect 

Exercises on Past Simple <> Present Perfect on Classroom

Used to 

We use used to when we describe a habit in the past.

We often use used to to contrast a past habit with what we do now.

The past simple is also possible but used to is more common.

Used to

Statements: I used to play tennis when I was a teenager.

Negatives: I didn’t use to play basketball when I studied at school.

Question: Did you use to play football when you were little?

Practise makes perfect 

Exercise on used to on Classroom