Negative questions and other grammar th3

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• vwo
• Leerjaar 2

Negative questions

• bevestiging
• ergernis
• ongeloof

Aren't you happy to meet me??

Isn't this a bad idea?

Don't you have tickets for Madurodam?

Gebruik

Ontkennende vragen gebruik je om:
- te vragen om bevestiging.
- ergernis of ongeloof uit te drukken.

Zet de ontkenning vooraan:

Don't you like music? (bevestiging)

Didn't you hear me? (bevestiging/ergernis)?

Can't you just be quiet? (ergernis)

Haven't you tried this before? (ongeloof)

Hoe te gebruiken

- Als een zin een vorm van to be heeft (am, are, is, was, were) of have got/has got of een ander hulpwerkwoord
> zet dit werkwoord vooraan + not

Can't he help me with his homework?
Isn't it his dream to become a famous actor?

Hoe te gebruiken

Staan er andere werkwoorden in zin
> don't/ doesn't gebruiken bij ontkennende vragen in de tegenwoordige tijd.
> didn't bij vragen in de verleden tijd.

Daarna volgt het onderwerp en het hele werkwoord.

...... you got anything better to do?
Yes, I have.

1. don't
2. hasn't
3. didn't
4. haven't

....... you at school yesterday?
No, I wasn't.

1. Wasn't you
2. Aren't
3. Weren't
4. Were not

Make a negative question:
You know this is a bad idea

Make a negative question:
He knows what to do!

Make a negative question:
He knew he was right.

Make a negative question:
Your friends go to Disney land next week.

Your sister helped Lucia in the kitchen yesterday.

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Past Continuous

It was raining.

(past continuous)

We were singing.

(past continuous)

Past Simple / Past Continuous

Past Continous en Past Simple

Past Continuous = al aan de gang ( lang)

Past Simple = iets gebeurde (kort)

Past continuous vs. past simple

Deze zinnen kun je herkennen aan het woordje 'when':

''When the phone rang, she was writing a letter.''

'' What were you doing when the earthquake started?''

Als het woordje 'while' in de zin staat, gebeuren twee dingen tegelijk.

Dan gebruik je twee keer de past continuous:

''What were you doing while you were waiting?''

''I was studying while my father was making dinner.''

Past continuous vs. past simple

Maar wat als er tijdens die periode iets anders gebeurd? 
''I was cooking dinner when my mother called.''

Dan gebruik je de past simple.

De activiteit die aan de gang was, is de past continuous.

De activiteit die 'erbij komt', is de past simple.

signaalwoorden

present simple: always / every / sometimes / often / regularly / ..

present continuous: (right) now / at the moment / Listen! / Look!

past simple: yesterday / last / ago / in 1492 / the other day / ...

present perfect: for / yet / never / ever / just / already / since

Fill in the past simple: I .............. to my neighbour yesterday.

1. talk
2. talks
3. talked
4. were talking

Wat zijn signaalwoorden voor de past simple?

1. for, yet, never, ever
2. yesterday, last year, ago, when
3. always, often, usually, never
4. right now, at the moment

Fill in the past continuous: We ................... a good movie when the phone rang.

1. watched
2. have watched
3. were watching
4. are watching

Wat zijn signaalwoorden voor de past continuous?

1. when, while
2. always, never, ever, often
3. right now, at the moment
4. yesterday, last week

Past continuous vs. past simple

Je gebruikt de past continuous i.c.m. de past simple om aan te geven dat er iets gebeurde (korte actie = past simple) terwijl er al iets aan de gang was (lange actie = past continuous).

 I was reading a book when the phone rang. 

I was washing my car when the accident happened. 

Past Simple & Past Continuous

I _______________ (wait) for the bus when it _______________ (start) to rain. 

Past Simple & Past Continuous

I WAS WAITING (wait) for the bus when it STARTED (start) to rain. 

Past Simple & Past Continuous

 I _________________________ (read) the newspaper, when all of a sudden my cat ___________________ (jump) onto my lap. 

Past Simple & Past Continuous

 I WAS READING (read) the newspaper, when all of a sudden my cat JUMPED (jump) onto my lap. 

I understand the difference between the Present Simple & Present Continuous ....

1. perfectly!
2. quite well, need to study a bit more
3. not really, I need to study a lot
4. not at all! Can you help me?