Present Perfect vs Present Simple

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• mavo
• Leerjaar 2

Present Perfect 
vs

Present simple 

But first...

When do we use the Present Perfect and when the Past Simple?

Past simple

Present Perfect

Vroeger gebeurd en nu afgelopen. 

In het verlden begonnen en nog relevant voor het heden (hier en nu)

Iets is vroeger gebeurd maar het is niet relevant of niet belangrijk wanneer precies. 

Als iets zojuist (korte tijd geleden) is gebeurd

(+) bevestigende zinnen

(-) ontkennende zinnen

(?) vragende zinnen

Past simple

Present Perfect

(+) hele ww + -ed

(-) did not + hele ww

(?) did + hele ww

(+) have/has + voltooid deelwoord

(-) haven't/hasn't + voltooid deelwoord

(?) Have/has + pronoun + voltooid deelwoord

Past Simple

(+) hele www + ed

Sam walked to school

(-) did + hele ww (zonder -ed!)

Sam didn't walk to school

(?) Did + pronoun + hele ww (zonder -ed!)

Did Sam walk to school?

Present Perfect

(+) have/has + voltooid deelwoord

Sam has visited Spain before so she knows how hot it can get. 

(-) haven't/hasn't + voltooid deelwoord

We haven't visited Spain before.

(?) have/has + pronoun + voltooid deelwoord

Have you visited Gran in the hospital yet?

Past Simple

(+) hele www + ed

Sam walked to school

(-) did + hele ww (zonder -ed!)

Sam didn't walk to school

(?) Did + pronoun + hele ww (zonder -ed!)

Did Sam walk to school?

Present Perfect

(+) have/has + voltooid deelwoord

Sam has visited Spain before so she knows how hot it can get. 

(-) haven't/hasn't + voltooid deelwoord

We haven't visited Spain before.

(?) have/has + pronoun + voltooid deelwoord

Have you visited Gran in the hospital yet?

Don't forget  the irregular verbs!!

F   FOR

Y   YET

N   NEVER

E   EVER

J   JUST

A   ALREADY  ALWAYS

S   SINCE

signaalwoorden Present Perfect:

W   WHEN

A    AGO

L     LAST

D    DATE

Y     YESTERDAY

signaalwoorden PAST SIMPLE:

Is this sentence correct?

I have never visited Disneyland.

1. Yes
2. No

Is this sentence correct?

We haven't paint the house yet.

1. Yes
2. No

Is this sentence correct?

Has he just left?

1. Yes
2. No

Is this sentence correct?

I have just checked my e-mail.

1. Yes
2. No

Is this sentence correct?

I painted the house last year. 

1. Yes
2. No

Is this sentence correct?

Did you walked to school yesterday?

1. Yes
2. No

Is this sentence correct?

I didn't bring a book for the lesson.

1. Yes
2. No

Look, Finn _________________________us muffins! 

I ________________________him a letter yesterday.

I ________________________________ him since yesterday.

_________________ you _________________ your coffee already?

I ___________________________to go to the party last week.

baked

has baked

wrote

have written

didn't see

haven't seen

didn't want

haven't wanted

Did

Have

finish

finished

Past Simple

Mike

dropped

the boxes

Past Simple

He

bring

didn't

his backpack

Past Simple

Did

he

like

the movie?

Choose only one!

Past Simple

Did

he

close

the door?

closed

Choose only one!

Past Simple

She

didn't

like

that food.

liked

Present Perfect

We

have

made

enough money

for tickets.

Present Perfect

Choose only one!

Have

you

pack

your

coat?

packed

Present Perfect

Choose only one!

We

haven't

paint

the house

yet.

painted

Vul de zin aan. Schrijf de hele zin over inclusief hoofdletters, punten, komma's etc.

We _____________________ (to work) on our business idea for 3 years.

Vul de zin aan. Schrijf de hele zin over inclusief hoofdletters, punten, komma's etc.

____________ you ____________ (to see) what happened?

Vul de zin aan. Schrijf de hele zin over inclusief hoofdletters, punten, komma's etc.

She_________________________ (to live) in Liverpool all her life.

Vul de zin aan. Schrijf de hele zin over inclusief hoofdletters, punten, komma's etc.

There _____________ (to be) an accident.