§4.2 past simple & past continuous


Past Simple vs Past Continuous
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Past Simple vs Past Continuous

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Past Simple
+) ww+ed of 2e vorm
-) didn't + ww
?) Did + onderwerp + ww

*om te praten over dingen die afgelopen zijn

Signaalwoorden: Yesterday, Last week, ____ ago, last ______ , in [jaartal]

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Past Continuous
+) was/were + ww+ ing
-) wasn't/weren't + ww+ ing
?) was/were + onderwerp + ww+ ing

* om aan te geven dat iets een langere tijd bezig was
*om aan te geven dat een actie bezig was en werd onderbroken (onderbreking = Past Simple)

Signaalwoorden: When, While, [specifieke tijd in het verleden], as

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Signaalwoorden
when = 1 korte, 1 lange actie
while = 2 lange acties
kloktijd = 1 lange actie
opvolgingen = allemaal kort

Slide 4 - Slide

Slide 5 - Link

The man (to win) the game yesterday.
A
win
B
was winning
C
won
D
winned

Slide 6 - Quiz

(your sister / to have) a party last night?
A
Did your sister have?
B
Did your sister had?
C
Had your sister?
D
Have your sister?

Slide 7 - Quiz

We (not / to go) away on holiday last year.
A
didn't went
B
weren't going
C
wasn't going
D
didn't go

Slide 8 - Quiz

She (to act) in a play at 3 p.m. yesterday.
A
acted
B
was acting
C
were acting
D
did act

Slide 9 - Quiz

I (to read) a book when the doorbel (to ring).
A
read - rang
B
was reading - was ringing
C
was reading - rang
D
read - was ringing

Slide 10 - Quiz

He (to cycle) while his sister (to run)
A
cycled - ran
B
was cycling - ran
C
cycled - was running
D
was cycling - was running

Slide 11 - Quiz

We (to have) a lot of fun when the party suddenly (to end).
A
was having - ended
B
had - was ending
C
were having - ended
D
were having - was ending

Slide 12 - Quiz

What (you / to do) at five o'clock?
A
did you do
B
did you
C
were you doing
D
was you doing

Slide 13 - Quiz

Exercise 1
Finish the sentences by putting the verbs in the past simple and/or past continuous

Type the whole sentence!

Slide 14 - Slide

(She / to read) a book when the phone (to ring)?

Slide 15 - Open question

My son (to find) a coin while he (to walk).

Slide 16 - Open question

She (not / to do) her hair when the postman (to come).

Slide 17 - Open question

When they (to arrive) we (to wait) for the bus.

Slide 18 - Open question

The mixer (to break) down when I (to cook) dinner.

Slide 19 - Open question

They (to talk) to each other while we (to watch) a film.

Slide 20 - Open question

They (not / to notice) that we (to watch) them.

Slide 21 - Open question

The boys (not / to play) because it (to rain).

Slide 22 - Open question

(you / to see) him when he (to eat) those cakes?

Slide 23 - Open question

When the light (to go) out, I (to have) a bath.

Slide 24 - Open question

Slide 25 - Link