Les 36 (20-05-2025) Grammar Past Simple to be + to have

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• vmbo k
• Leerjaar 1,2

English Grammar 

Goals: 

I know the Past Simple of "to be"

-----------------------------------------------------------------------I know the Past simple of "to have"

wat is de past simple?

1. Tegenwoordige tijd (iets wat zich nu afspeelt)
2. Verleden tijd (iets wat in het verleden afspeelde)

Past simple "to be"

De past simple van to be gebruik je wanneer je wilt zeggen dat iets vroeger was. Nu is dat voorbij. 

She was angry at her parents. 

We were at the hospital yesterday.

Past simple to be 

Subject	Present	Past
I	am	was
You	are	were
he/she/it	is	was
we	are	were
you	are	were
they	are	were

I .... at the beach yesterday.

1. was
2. were

They ... at school last week.

1. was
2. were

She ... happy to be at work again.

1. were
2. was

Past Simple werkwoord "to be"

Als je ontkenning wilt maken met het werkwoord "to be", dan doe je not of nt achter was/were. 

1. I was not (wasn't) at home. 

2. You were not (weren't) at the movies.

3. It was not (wasn't) an easy decision. 

past simple to have

past simple "to have"

"to have" in de past simple gebruik je wanneer je wilt zeggen dat je iets in het verleden had. Nu heb je dat niet meer. 

1. When she was young she had a big car. 

2. We had a good time at the party. 

past simple "to have"

Subject	Present	Past
I	have	had
You	have	had
he/she/it	has	had
we	have	had
you	have	had
they	have	had

Past simple "to have" 

Wanneer je van een positieve zin een negatieve zin wilt maken gebruik je didn't have. Hiermee geef je dus aan dat je iets vroeger niet had. 

didn't = did not

I didn't have breakfast this morning

We didn't have tests this whole week. 

She ... long hair when she was a teenager.

He ... Corona in 2020.

You .... a bad week.

To be / To have (on paper)

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