Past Simple & Present Perfect explanation+exercises

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• vmbo k, g
• Leerjaar 3,4

Grammar Yearbook part 2 

Past Simple & Present Perfect

Past Simple

Regular verbs: ww+ed

Irregular verbs: 2e rijtje

Questions: Did + onderwerp + hele ww

Negatives: onderwerp + didn't + hele ww

Present Perfect

have/has + voltooid deelwoord

Voltooid deelwoord:

regular verbs: ww+ed

irregular verbs: 3e rijtje  (t/m 'to rise' leren voor de toets)

Past Simple

• gebeurtenis in het verleden die nu afgelopen is
• vaak staat er een tijdsbepaling bij (wanneer het gebeurd is)

Past Simple

Do you recognize the past simple?

• I was in London last year. (be)
•  We saw this film last night. (see)
•  They bought the same dress yesterday. (buy)
•  I worked really hard last year (work)

When do we use the Past Simple?

Iets in het verleden is gebeurd en nu is afgelopen.

Vaak met bijv:   yesterday / last year / in 1980 / when I was a child etc.

Examples:

• It happened in 1870.

• He saw her last week

• We first met a year ago.

Present Perfect

• in het verleden begonnen en nu nog steeds bezig
• gebeurtenissen tot nu toe
• staat nooit een tijdsbepaling bij
• vaak staat er een signaalwoord bij

signaalwoorden - FYNEJAS

FOR, YET, NEVER, EVER, JUST, ALREADY, SINCE

Learn these by heart!

Present Perfect

- My father has lived in Rome for two years. (live)

- I have been in New York for a week. (be)

- They have known each other since 2013. (know)

Quiz time

Take part in the Quiz!

Bij de Present Perfect staat er vaak bij wanneer het gebeurd is

1. waar
2. niet waar

How long ......... this bike for?

1. do you have
2. have you had
3. did you have
4. were you having

1ste rijtje

2de rijtje

3de rijtje

Past Simple

Present Perfect

Present Simple

She has known her boyfriend since 2019.

1. Past Simple
2. Present Perfect

Wat zet je achter een regelmatig werkwoord om er Past Simple van te maken?

Past Simple

Present Perfect

since

just

already

ever

not yet

so far

lately

this morning

in 2016

the other day

last week

yesterday

We sang that song yesterday.

1. Past Simple
2. Present Perfect

Regular

Irregular

To drink

To stop

To have

To fly

To read

To be

To listen

To study

To show

To drive

To help

To go

To worry

To send

To live

To hold

I ......... Charlie since 2020.

1. know
2. knew
3. known
4. have known

Miss Huskens..... at this school for five years now.

1. was working
2. worked
3. is working
4. has worked

I ...... to Spain before.

1. have never been
2. was never
3. never went
4. never were

........ that new episode of Wednesday yesterday?

1. Did you see
2. Have you seen
3. Saw you
4. Did you saw

They ...... their homework yet.

1. didn't finish
2. didn't finished
3. haven't finished
4. haven't finish

We ...... to London three years ago.

1. move
2. have moved
3. moved
4. did move

I ...... that film last night.

1. didn't see
2. haven't seen

He ..... there yesterday morning.

1. went
2. has gone

............ Paris?

1. Did you ever visited
2. Have you ever visited

....... her for three years.

1. I didn't see
2. I haven't seen

He ..... there since 2019.

1. lived
2. has lived

I .... him an hour ago.

1. saw
2. have seen

I .... him a present on his birthday.

1. gave
2. have given

I .... in London in 2016.

1. lived
2. have lived

....... your cat ..... your homework last week?

1. Did your cat eat
2. Has your cat eaten

I ____________ to Bali last year.
(to go)

We .... the party last Friday.
(not enjoy) (gebruik n't)

Where .... you this morning?
(to be)

Where is John? I ..... him yet.
(not see) (gebruik n't)

He .... home late last night.
(come)

We ..... to France last summer.
(go)

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