Grammar tenses - nog niet compleet

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• vmbo, mavo, havo, vwo
• Leerjaar 2-4

Grammar Tenses

Goals

at the end of this module you can: 

- recognize and correctly apply the past, present and future tenses that we have covered in class

at the end of this class you can: 

- recognize past and present tenses

- distinguish between simple, perfect and continuous tenses 

What you need

- pen & paper

Simple

Perfect

Continuous

Irregular verbs

The rule is: 

There are no rules

Present Simple

When	Something that happens: * regularly / frequently * always / never * schedule
How	I/you/we/they walk he/she/it walk s
Signal words	always, never, often, sometimes, on Tuesday, every month
Example	He always walk s to school.

The Shit-rule:

I                           try                to win the game

you                     write            comics

He/ Jack            loves             his family

She/ Susan       likes              tattoos

It/ water            boils              at 100 degrees Celsius

we                       listen            to our teacher

you                     watch           tv

they                    dislike          pets

Present Perfect

He never washes the dishes.
is a:

1. present simple
2. present perfect
3. present continuous
4. past simple

Liam has never failed a class.
is a:

1. present simple
2. present perfect
3. present continuous
4. past simple

Present Continuous

Present continuous

Subject +	Form of to be +	Verb + ing
I	Am/’m	Watching	TV.
You/we/they	Are/’re	Watching	TV.
He/she/it	Is/’s	Watching	TV.

Present Continuous

When	When something happens now . Something that happens for a while .
How	I am walk ing he/she/it is walk ing you/we/they are walk ing
Signal words	now, at the moment, !
Example	The police are investigat ing the murder.

Past Simple

What	Past simple
When	Om aan te geven dat iets in het verleden is gebeurd.
How	Met - ed OF een onregelmatige vorm .
Signal words	Yesterday, last week, last month, two days ago, four days ago, months ago, etc.
Examples	He walked her home last night. I talked to him yesterday. She swam a lot in her spare time during the holidays. Our math teacher taught us a lot last year

Past Continuous

was / were + hele werkwoord + -ing

verleden tijd van to be

bv. to do,

      to look

bv. doing

       looking

Past Continuous

- when something was happening for a while in the past

He was living abroad at the time. 

- when something that happened in the past is interrupted: 

We were watching TV, when the door bell rang

the interruption is past simple tense

Future tenses

Future tenses

Present Simple	Habits & routines	he/she/it + ww + s
Present Continuous	Plans, you know exactly what's going to happen	am/is/are + ww+-ing
To be going to	Plans, you have an idea of what's going to happen & Predictions based on evidence	am/is/are + going to + ww
Will/shall (won't)	Forming a plan & Predictions based on an opinion	Shall I & we

exercises

Answers: 

B - Which sentences are correct: 

1. a                   6. a

2. a                  7. b

3. a                  8. b

4. b                  9. a

5. a                  10. b

Answers

B - Put the verbs in brackets into the gap: 

1. goes                                      6. writes

2. are running                       7. are

3. has                                        8. are singing

4. are playing                        9. visits

5. am watching                   10. sleeps

Answers; 

1. have you heard
2. haven't heard
3. came
4. has been
5. stayed
6. went
7. has she lived
8. worked
9. left
10. have lived
11. saw

Answers; 

1. happened
2. were
3. were walking
4. saw
5. said
6. jumped
7. was swimming
8. was thinking
9. started
10. was pointing

Answers

1. will die
2. will melt
3. will get
4. am going to be
5. am taking
6. am going to study
7. will be
8. will have
9. am working / am going to work
10. opens
11. closes
12. will probably work
13. am going to be
14. are taking
15. am going to do