Vragen & Ontkenningen met was & were

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• Leerjaar 2

Past simple

WAS / WERE

Verleden Tijd

Past Simple

Je gebruikt de Past Simple als iets gebeurd is in de verleden tijd en ook beëindigd is.

Wij noemen de Past Simple de Verleden Tijd.

Het werkwoord 'to be' (zijn) kun je ook in de verleden tijd zetten: WAS & WERE.

Past Simple - Signaalwoorden

In de zin staan vaak een tijdsbepaling van verleden tijd.

• yesterday
• last week
• ten minutes ago
• in 2007
• this morning
  

 Vraagzinnen was / were

Het lijkt op het Nederlands.

 

Ik was ziek.

Jullie waren thuis.

Zij waren op school.

Was ik ziek?

Waren jullie thuis?

Waren zij op school?

De eerste twee woorden veranderen van plaats. De rest blijft hetzelfde.

 Vraagzinnen 

was / were

I

you

he, she, it

we

you

they

was

were

was

were

were

were

Je gebruikt de Past Simple als...

1. iets gebeurd is in de toekomst
2. iets iedere dag gebeurt
3. iets gebeurd is in het verleden en afgerond is
4. iets nog niet gebeurd is

..... you happy?

1. was
2. were
3. are

..... they sick?

1. was
2. were
3. are
4. is

..... I scared last night?

1. was
2. were
3. am
4. is

..... she angry at you?

1. was
2. were
3. is
4. are

We ..... on holiday 2 years ago.

1. was
2. were
3. am
4. are

 Ontkennende zinnen 

was not / were not

Ik was ziek.

Jullie waren thuis.

Zij waren op school.

Ik was niet ziek.

Jullie waren niet thuis.

Zij waren niet op school.

In het Nederlands voeg je het woordje niet of geen toe en de zin is ontkennend.

 Ontkennende zinnen was / were

I

you

he, she, it

we

you

they

was not / wasn't

were not / weren't

was not / wasn't

were not / weren't

were not / weren't

were not / weren't

We ..... at home yesterday

1. was not
2. were not
3. are not

My friend ..... a good student.

1. wasn't
2. weren't
3. isn't

The children ..... swimming in the pool.

1. wasn't
2. weren't
3. aren't
4. isn't

Albert Einstein ..... musician.

1. was not
2. were not
3. is not

Yesterday it ..... raining.

1. wasn't
2. weren't
3. isn't

..... this mobile a new one?

Most of the time I play online with other gamers. My best friend is a gamer too, but we (1)                    into the same games. Sometimes I play a game against my sister, but she (2)                    too keen and we (3)                    at the same level. When I (4)                    at the computer gaming, I do a bit of homework. My parents think my school results are bad because of all this gaming, but they (5)                      !

Vul Toms opstel aan met de juiste vormen van de ontkenning van to be.

am not

is not

are not

am not

are not

are not

..... they in London last year?

It ..... a good concert.

..... they in a hurry this morning?

He ..... a young person.

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was / were