Past simple or present perfect?

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• vmbo g, t, mavo, havo, vwo
• Leerjaar 2,3

Past simple or present perfect?

Learning Intentions

1. I know the difference between past simple and present perfect (rules)
2. I know when to use which tense (signal words)

Leerdoelen

1. Ik weet wat het verschil is tussen de past simple en present perfect (REGEL)  
2. Ik weet wanneer ik welke tijd moet gebruiken (SIGNAALWOORDEN)
3. Ik weet hoe ik de twee tijden moet maken (VORM)

1. I know the difference between past simple and present perfect (rules)

Wanner gebruik je de present simple en de present perfect?

• Past simple voor dingen die zijn afgelopen
• Present perfect voor: 
• 1. dingen die in het verleden begonnen, en nu nog zo zijn. 
• 2. dingen die eerder zijn gebeurd, maar gevolgen nog merkbaar. Er is dus altijd een link met het  verleden.

2. I know when to use which tense (signal words)

2. I know when to use which tense (signal words)

SHIT rule

She/He/It

Past simple or present perfect?
'I finished my homework last night.'

1. past simple
2. present perfect

Past simple or present perfect?
'She has never been to Washington before.'

1. past simple
2. present perfect

I have listened to music _______ I was 5 years old.

1. since
2. for
3. 1998
4. ago

I listened to music _________.

1. last night
2. never
3. since 1998
4. yet

I've listened to music _______ hours.

1. since
2. ago
3. never
4. for

My friends .......... (not see) Stranger Things yet.

1. not seed
2. didn't see
3. haven't seen
4. haven't seed

The dog .......... (play) with the ball yesterday.

1. plays
2. played
3. playing
4. have played

They.......... (not talk) to each other since this morning.

1. don't talk
2. haven't talked
3. has talked
4. didn't talk

It .......... (be) a cold winter so far.

1. was
2. has been
3. were
4. been

.............. you .......... (take) notes before? Use different colors next time!

1. Have you taken
2. Have you taked
3. Did you taken
4. Did you taked

Archie _______ a movie with his friends last night.

1. watched
2. have watched
3. has watched
4. watches

Laura _________ pizza before!

1. eats never
2. has never eaten
3. did never eat
4. has never eated

They_________ pizza last week.

1. haved
2. have had
3. having
4. had

It .......... (rain) a lot this month.

1. rained
2. has raining
3. has rained
4. have rain

____________ in England last year?

1. Was you
2. Were you
3. Have you be
4. Has you been

We __________ (to know) each other very long.

We __________ (to meet) last night.

Simon _____ always______(to want) to go bungee jumping.

Stan __________ (not/to do) the dishes last night.

My parents ________ (to work) in the hospital since 1992.

She _____ (to play) chess last week. She won the game.

He____never___ (to lose) a game before.

Wanneer gebruik je de present simple en de present perfect?