questions and negations in the present simple

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• Leerjaar 1

Present Simple

questions & negations

Goals

- you can form questions in the present simple with to do

- you can form negations in the present simple

PRESENT SIMPLE: QUESTIONS

Bij vragen begint de zin met Do of Does

I feel good. -> Do you feel good?

He looks happy. -> Does he look happy? 

Let op: omdat we het werkwoord to do vervoegen voor he / she / it (does), zetten we het andere werkwoord in de volledige werkwoordsvorm. Looks -> look

Let's practise! 

________ you like pizza?

1. Do
2. Does

_________ she play tennis?

1. Do
2. Does

_______ they like chocolate?

1. Do
2. Does

_______ he live in London?

1. Do
2. Does

_______ your father have a red car?

1. Do
2. Does

________ these animals eat carrots?

1. Do
2. Does

PRESENT SIMPLE: NEGATIONS

Bij ontkenningen zetten we een vorm van to do + not tussen het persoonlijk voornaamwoord / onderwerp en het werkwoord.

I feel good. -> I do not / don't feel good.

He looks happy. -> He does not / doesn't look happy.

Let op: omdat we het werkwoord to do vervoegen voor he / she / it (does), zetten we het andere werkwoord in de volledige werkwoordsvorm. Looks -> look

Present Simple.
Change this sentence into a question.
He has blond hair.

1. Does he have blond hair?
2. Has he blond hair?
3. Does he blond hair?
4. He has blond hair?

Present Simple.
Change this sentence into a question.
You speak 3 languages.

1. You speak 3 languages?
2. Speak you 3 languages?
3. Do you speak 3 languages?
4. Does you speak 3 languages?

Present Simple.
Change this sentence into a question.
They study a lot.

1. Study they a lot?
2. Do they study a lot?
3. Does they study a lot?
4. They study a lot?

Make a sentence(question) in Present Simple:
... Jack walk to school?

1. Does
2. Do

write down the complete question:
... John ... French? (speak)

Turn this into a question (present simple): They speak English

Rewrite as a question.
James likes apples.

Rewrite as a question:
Your sister eats pizza.

present simple negation:
We ..... (to like) school that much.

present simple negation:
She ..... (to talk) a lot.

Turn this sentence into a negation (ontkennende zin) in the present simple:
"Joey likes cake"

PRESENT SIMPLE: QUESTIONS & NEGATIONS

Maak vraagzinnen (met to do) en ontkenningszinnen (met not).

1. They write e-mails every day.
2. You watch a lot of TV.
3. He reads the newspaper.
4. She likes dancing.
5. You drink a lot of tea.
6. He has a nice car.
7. They like vegetables.
8. She catches a cold every winter.

I can form questions in the present simple

yes!

I think so, but I need more practise

no

I can form negations in the present simple

yes

I think so, but I need more practise

no