Grammar overview

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• havo
• Leerjaar 3

Grammar overview

present simple vs continuous

past simple vs continuous

past simple vs present perfect simple

adverbs vs adjective

active/passive & passive/active 

+ writing

Present Simple vs Present Continuous

(-) We ... (play) tennis right now.

Present simple vs Present continuous
..... Suzy
.... (use) her chromebook every day?

Present simple vs Present continuous

I .....(not like) coffee.

Present simple vs Present continuous

Harry .... (not- study) on Sundays.

Present simple vs present continuous.

Look! He ... (leave) the house.

Present simple vs present continuous.

She usually ... (walk) to school.

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

Past simple vs. Past continuous:

He ____ (break) his leg, when he _____ (play) frisbee.

1. breaks - played
2. broke - was playing
3. was breaking - played
4. broke - played

Past simple vs past continuous

The lights ....................(go out) while I .................(eat) dinner

1. go out / was eating
2. went / was eating
3. gone / was eating
4. went out/ was eating

Past simple vs. Past continuous:

I ___ (play) a game, when my mum ___ (call) me.

1. was playing - called
2. were playing, called
3. played - was calling
4. played - were calling

PRESENT PERFECT / PAST SIMPLE

Past simple:

- Gebeurtenissen uit het verleden die zijn afgelopen (met duidelijke tijdsbepaling)!

Present perfect:

- Gebeurtenissen die in het verleden zijn begonnen en nog niet voorbij zijn.

- Gebeurtenissen die in het verleden begonnen zijn en is nu nog bezig / merkbaar.

-Ervaringen 

Past simple vs Present perfect
My mother ... (do - not) anything since this morning.

1. hasn't done
2. didn't do
3. doesn't do
4. has done

Past simple vs Present perfect
Mary ... (win) the lottery last year.

1. won
2. has won

Past simple vs Present perfect
Rick ... (break) his leg. He can't walk right now.

1. broke
2. has broken

Past simple vs Present perfect
I ... in London before.

1. stay
2. have stayed

 Adverbs and adjectives

Bijwoord (adverb):

- Zegt iets over een werkwoord: lopen, praten, schrijven. (He walks beautifully.)

- Zegt iets over een bijvoeglijk naamwoord.  (My English teacher is incredibly patient.)

- Omschrijft meestal hoe iets gedaan wordt. 'Hoe doet (ww) iemand iets?' 'Hoe geduldig is mijn Engels docente?' --> incredibly 

- Bijvoeglijk naamwoord + - ly = bijwoord 

bv: perfect (bijvoeglijk naamwoord) + -ly = perfectly (bijwoord)

 Adverbs and adjectives

Bijvoeglijk naamwoord (adjective):

- Zegt iets over een zelfstandig naamwoord: mensen, dieren, dingen.

- Omschrijft meestal hoe iets of iemand is.

Let op:

gebruik ook een bijvoeglijk naamwoord achter: 'to be, seem, look, appears, feel, smells'

Adverbs and adjectives

That's a perfect answer.

'perfect' is een bijvoeglijk naamwoord; zegt iets over een zelfstandig naamwoord (answer).

He sang perfectly.

'perfectly' is een bijwoord; zegt iets over een werkwoord (sing).

I can speak English very ...........

1. good
2. well

My grandmother always walks very _____ (slow).

1. slow
2. slowly

The garden is .....

1. beautifully
2. beautiful

She dances ......

1. wonderful
2. wonderfully

You look ..... .Didn't you sleep well?

1. tired
2. tiredly

Mom .......... removed the pot from the stove.

1. calmly
2. calm

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