Les 1

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• havo
• Leerjaar 2

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Grammar recap

Past Continuous

Past simple or Past continuous?

I was having a shower yesterday.

1. Past simple
2. Past continuous

Was Andrew playing computer games?

1. Past Continuous
2. Simple Past

We sang that song yesterday.

1. Past Simple
2. Past continuous

Dus....hoe maak je de past continuous?

Bij welke personen gebruik je 'was' en bij welke personen gebruik je 'were'?

Choose the correct tense.

I ........ (wait) for the bus when it started to rain.

1. waited
2. was waiting
3. were waiting
4. wait

Choose the correct tense.

I ...... (cook) when the stove caught fire.

1. were cooking
2. cooked
3. was cooking
4. cook

Choose the correct tense.

I was driving when he ...... (call) me.

1. called
2. call
3. was calling
4. were calling

Choose the correct tense.

I was watching TV when my cat ..... (knock) the glass off the table.

1. was knocking
2. were knocking
3. knock
4. knocked

Tag questions

Korte vragen die achter een zin worden geplakt

De tag question is ontkennend als de zin bevestigend is

They are winning the race, aren't they? 

De tag question is bevestigend als de zin ontkennend is 

You haven't go my train ticket, have you?

Practice: spot the tag questions

I ...... walk, because I broke my leg.

1. cannot
2. can
3. am able to
4. am not able to

I ... swim because my dad taught me when I was four.

1. can
2. cannot
3. am able to
4. am not able to

in staat zijn om iets te doen

een vaardigheid beheersen/kunnen

to be able to 

can

To be able to

voorbeelden:

I'm not able to run a marathon.

We're able to go to your party yonight.

The members of the jury were not able to decide whether the defendant was guilty.

to be able to + hele ww

Betekent: in staat zijn om iets te doen

Let op! je moet 'to be' vervoegen:

I am able to play football.

He is able to play football.

They are able to play football.

Can 

Je gebruikt can/cannot/can't bij vaardigheden:

I can swim

You can sing very well

They are Dutch, so they can ride a bike

Complete the sentence with the correct tag question.
That's better, .........

01:22

Complete the sentence with the correct tag question.
These aren't real frogs, ..........

02:00

Complete the sentence with the correct tag question.
You can't expect him to hang around all day, .........

02:43

Complete the sentence with the correct tag question.
It's not very good, .........