Questions and negations Present & Past

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• havo
• Leerjaar 3

Questions and Negations

Grammar 

Today 

- Goals of today

- Grammar recap

- Questions and negations

- Exercises 

- Listening? 

Goals of today

At the end of this lesson I can make questions in the present and the past.

At the end of this lesson I can make negations  in the present and the past.

Grammar recap 

Present simple	TT	feit, gewoonte,
Present continuous	TT	is nu aan de gang.
Past simple	VT	in het verleden gebeurd, nu afgerond.
Past continuous	TT	Langere actie dat in het verleden plaats heeft gevonden.
Present perfect	VT	In het verleden begonnen, is nu nog aan de gang

Questions and negations

Making questions

• Rule 1: To be or May/Can/Have naar voren schuiven
• That is my shoe!              Is that my shoe?

• Rule 2: Other main verb? Use Do/does or did
• It smells!           Does it smell?

Making negations

place not/ n't after a form of to do or verb. The main verb changes to infinitive. 

Can't you see me?

Geen afkorting:

verb - subject - not

Can you not see me?

Negate the question:
Do they live in the house?

Make a question:
She is repairing the bike.

Negate the question:
Have you been to Canada?

Make a question:
My brother can sing.

Negate the sentence:
Alex likes garlic.

Negate the question:
Who watched the film?

Negate the question:
Which cameras had you sold?

Make a question:
He likes cheesecake.

What negations did we hear in the video?

Listening exercise online

I can make questions

YES

NO

I can make negations

YES

NO