Past Continuous

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• vmbo t
• Leerjaar 2

Past continuous

PAST CONTINUOUS

DOEL

- we leren wat de Past Continuous is

- we leren de Past Continuous te maken

- Past Continuous vs. Past simple

PAST CONTINUOUS

Wordt gebruikt voor een activiteit in het verleden. De activiteit was een langere tijd aan de gang en stopte uiteindelijk 

 (aan het lezen, aan het kijken, aan het praten, aan het fietsen, etc)

Past Continuous

De hond was aan het luisteren.

The dog was listening.

Hoe maak je de Past Continuous?

                                                        was/were       + het werkwoord + ing

                               I                            was          repairing                              

                               You                      were       driving

                               He, she, it         was          freezing
                               We                       were        going
                               You                      were        studying
                               They                    were        walking

STOMME 'E'

WEG ERMEE!

STOMME 'E'

Let op: indien het werkwoord eindigt op een “stomme e”

dan komt de “stomme e” te vervallen

make - making

 drive - driving

freeze - freezing

move - moving

have - having

Mum and I .......... to London by train.

1. was travelling
2. were travelling
3. was travelleing
4. were travelleing

I .......... my hair.

1. was washing
2. were washing
3. was washeing
4. were washeing

Demirhan .......... home.

1. was driving
2. were driving
3. was driveing
4. were driveing

Last year I .......... a trip to the USA.

1. was planing
2. were planing
3. was planning
4. were planning

They .......... fun of us.

1. was makeing
2. were makeing
3. was making
4. were making

We .......... the dog.

1. was walking
2. were walking
3. was walkeing
4. were walkeing

They .......... a cake.

1. was baking
2. were baking
3. was bakeing
4. were bakeing

Past continuous vs. past simple

Je kunt de past continuous en de past simple samen in één zin gebruiken. De activiteit die het langst duurt is de past continuous en de kortere activiteit is de past simple. De korte activiteit kan de lange activiteit onderbreken. 

- He was swimming in the ocean when he saw a dolphin. 

- They were listening to Spotify when Jimmy's phone broke.

- A ball hit my head when I was taking a photo. 

Past Simple

Past Continuous

was cycling

were doing

cried

slept

was studying

watched

was reading

Past Simple vs. Past Continuous

Sheila and I ............. (talk) to the neighbour when the doorbell rang.

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

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

My sister .............. (walk) in while I was making my homework

1. walked
2. was walking

Past simple vs past continuous
When the 2nd world war .................(begin) they ...................(live) in London

1. begin/ were living
2. began/ was living
3. begin / was living
4. began / were living

Past Simple vs. Past Continuous

My sister .............. (walk) in while I was making my homework

1. walked
2. was walking
3. walking
4. walsk

SAMENVATTING

Past Continuous

was / waren aan het ............

was

were

hele werkwoord

+ ING

+

}

I

he, she, it

you

we

you

they

Ik snap hoe de past continuous werkt.

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