Past tense (simple, continuous and perfect)

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• vwo
• Leerjaar 3

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past tense (simple, continuous and perfect)

Annisa, Kim, Lynn

Past simple

Past continuous

Past perfect

past simple

rules: feiten, gewoonten en dingen die we doen met regelmaat

how to use: stam + ed (2e rijtje irregular verbs)

keywords: yesterday, last week, etc.

uitzonderingen

bake -> baked

panic -> panicked

marry -> married

swap -> swapped (korte woorden, medeklinker op het eind)

travel -> travelled

past continuous

rules: als je iets een tijdje deed (waren aan het.../zaten te...)

kan voorkomen in combinatie met past simple 

how to use: was/were + ww + ing

keywords: while/when (past simple)

uitzonderingen

bake -> baking

panic -> panicking

swap -> swapping

travel -> travelling

past perfect

rules: de past perfect voor het langst geleden, dan gebruik je de past simple (2 momenten in het verleden)

how to use: had + voltooid deelwoord (stam + ed) 

(3e rijtje irregular verbs)

keywords: after, before, because, when, etc.

uitzonderingen

zijn het zelfde al de past simple

practise!!

Before Jim went to school, he ............................ breakfast.

1. Finished
2. Had finished
3. Was finishing
4. Finishing

John ................ tv yesterday.

1. Watching
2. Had watched
3. Was watching
4. Watched

We ................. a pie, while Joe arrived.

1. Were baking
2. Baking
3. Baked
4. Had baked

While Lynn WAS SLEEPING, Kim FINISHED the presentation.

1. Past perfect - past simple
2. Past continuous - past simple
3. Past continuous - past perfect
4. Past simple - past perfect

Verzin een zin met past simple, past perfect en past continuous (3 zinnen)

She..........(have) a bath when the telephone....... (ring)

1. Is having - ring
2. Was having - rang
3. Was having - ring
4. Were having - rang

When I .......... (finish) the meal, I ........ (begin) to feel sick

1. Had finished - began
2. Finished - had begun
3. Had finished - had begun
4. Finished - began

They ........ (sleep) very badly, so they...... (be) late.

1. Slept - were
2. Had slept - had been
3. Slept - had been
4. Had slept - were

She ........... (go) to school

1. Goes
2. To go
3. Gone
4. Went

What ...... you ......... (do) last night at seven?

1. Are you doing
2. Was you doing
3. Were you doing
4. Did you do

Thanks for your attention!