Present Simple

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• vmbo t
• Leerjaar 1

Present Simple

1TH

Verwachtingen

- Je logt in met je eigen naam!

- Na ieder stukje uitleg komen een paar opdrachten. Houdt je aandacht erbij!

- Neem de opdrachten serieus!

What do you know
about the Present Simple?

What do you notice?

Wat valt je op?

I skate

She skates

He skates

It skates

You skate

We skate

They skate

What do you notice?

Wat valt je op?

I skate

She skates

He skates

It skates

You skate

We skate

They skate

The SHIT-rule

She, he and it (SHIT) gets a 's'.

He walks to school everyday.

She drives to school everyday.

Bij SHIT = ww + s

I, you, we and they stay the same.

I walk to school everyday.

We drive to school everyday. 

Vul het juiste werkwoord in:

I ___ (know) what to do!

1. knows
2. knowes
3. know
4. knew

Vul het juiste werkwoord in:

She ___ (think) about school a lot.

1. thinks
2. think
3. thinkes
4. thought

Vul het juiste werkwoord in:

We ___ (eat) together every day.

1. eats
2. eat
3. eates
4. ate

When do we use the Present Simple?

Look at these examples:

The world is round.

Water is wet.

I always brush my teeth before bed.

I never use my pencil.

When to use the Present Simple

We use the Present Simple for:

- facts and habits (feiten en gewoontes).

- When you say you do something always, often, never or sometimes (als je zegt dat je iets altijd, vaak, nooit of soms doet).

When do we use the Present Simple?

Exceptions

(uitzonderingen)

Look at the examples:

I worry  ->  She worries

You marry  ->  He marries

We wish  ->  She wishes

They brush  -> He brushes

Exceptions

(uitzonderingen)

Verbs (werkwoorden) that end on

-y will get -ies with SHIT.

I fly -> He flies

Verbs (werkwoorden) that end on a s-sound (s, tch, ch, x, z) will get -es with SHIT.

 I watch -> She watches

Vul het juiste werkwoord in:

He ___ (wash) the dishes.

1. wash
2. washes
3. washed
4. washs

Vul het juiste werkwoord in:

You ___ (watch) tv every night!

1. watches
2. watchs
3. watched
4. watch

Vul het juiste werkwoord in:

She ___ (kiss) her mom on the cheek

1. kisses
2. kissed
3. kiss
4. kissis

What do you know about the Present Simple?