Recap Grammar Unit 1

Recap Grammar Unit 1

Past simple

• When is the past simple used? 
• How is a regular verb changed in to its past form? 
• How do you make a question in the past simple?
• How do you make a negative in the past simple?

Think about your answers to each question and then check you answers. Answers are on the next few slides

Past simple - answers

• When is the past simple used? 

Past simple indicates something that happened in the past and is now a finshed action.

Past simple - answers

• How is a regular verb changed in to its past form? 

Add: + ed   +d  + ied

walk >> walked

close >> closed

hurry >> hurried.

Irregular verbs have their own form - these you need to learn

Past simple 

• How do you make a question in the past simple?

Use "Did" >> Did you make a question in the past simple? 

("Did" is in the past and the second verb "make" stay in its base form)

• How do you make a negative in the past simple?

Use "Did" + not  >> I did not make a question. 

Online exercises - mixing all aspect of the past simple

Past simple Test 

Past simple Quiz

Past simple Test 2

Some of the new irregular verbs in a crossword

Making Questions

Use the worksheet in Magister, in the study guide. 

Use versterk and test jezelf. 

Past simple vs Present perfect

• What form does the present perfect have? (Which two parts)
• When is the present perfect used? 
• What are signal words for the past simple?
• What are signal words for the present perfect? 

Write your answers down. Answers are on the next few slides.

Past simple vs present perfect

• What form does the present perfect have? (Which two parts)
  

Has/ Have + past participle (voltooid deelwoord) 

I have seen the trailer for the new Paddington film.

He hasn't seen the trailer for the new Paddington film.

• When is the present perfect used?

To indicate an action that happened in the past but is directly related to now. Think result, experience, specific time is not known.  

Past simple vs present perfect

• What are signal words for the past simple?
  

L.A.D.Y (Last, ago, date, yesterday)

• What are signal words for the present perfect?

FYNEJAS (For, yet, never, ever, just, already, since)

Past simple vs present perfect

Exercise 1  

Test 

Exercise 2