Grammar: tenses

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• havo
• Leerjaar 5

Lesdoelen:

• Je hebt de meestgebruikte tijden herhaald 
• Je kunt de meestgebruikte tijden zelf toepassen 

TENSES

De volgende tijden komen het meeste voor en moet je dus goed kennen:

• Tegenwoordige tijd (present simple)
• ING-vorm (present continuous)
• Verleden tijd (past simple)
• Voltooide tijd (present perfect)

Tegenwoordige tijd (present)

ING-vorm (he is singing)

Verleden Tijd (past)

verb (werkwoord) + ed

am/are/is  + ing

something in the past

What you are doing right now

SHIT + S

(he, she, it + S)

Gebruik bij feiten, gewoontes, dingen die we vaak doen

Last week, yesterday, in 2017

Tegenwoordige tijd (present)

SHIT + S! (I work, Pieter works)

Wanneer: feit, gewoonte,

regelmatige gebeurtenis

signaalwoorden:

Always, every, often, usually,

normally, sometimes, never, daily, etc.

ING-vorm (nu bezig)

am/ are/ is + ing

Wanneer: iets is nu aan de gang,

irritatie, afspraak in nabije toekomst

signaalwoorden:

Now, at the moment, right now

Verleden Tijd (vroeger)

+ ED (I worked, you worked)

Soms onregelmatig (I ate, you ate)

Wanneer: iets is in het verleden gebeurd en afgelopen.

signaalwoorden:

Yesterday, last year, one minute ago, used to, when I was young, etc.

Voltooide tijd (present perfect)

have / has + ing

Soms onregelmatig (I have eaten, you have eaten)

Wanneer: Iets is in het verleden gebeurd en nog niet afgelopen, of er is nog resultaat van

signaalwoorden:

for, yet, never, ever, already, since  

An action that started in the past and that has stopped/finished

1. verleden tijd
2. voltooide tijd

An action that started in the past, has not stopped, and you can still see the result from it

1. verleden tijd
2. voltooide tijd

Something that is happening right now

1. Voltooide tijd
2. ING-vorm

When you are talking about habits (gewoontes), things that happen a lot, or facts.

1. Tegenwoordige tijd (SHIT + S)
2. ING-vorm

He (break) his arm. He still cannot play videogames.

1. broke
2. breaked
3. was breaking
4. has broken

He (break) his arm last week.

1. broke
2. breaked
3. was breaking
4. has broken

Suzie (talk) to her friends on Whatsapp at the moment.

1. is talking
2. talks

I never (do) the laundry on Mondays.

1. am doing
2. do
3. are doing
4. does

The bus (leave) daily at six o 'clock.

1. is leaving
2. leave
3. leaves

Which sentence is correct?

1. Look outside! Those kids are dancing in the playground.
2. Look outside! Those kids dance in the playground.

Which sentence is correct?

1. I have found a wallet full of money yesterday.
2. I found a wallet full of money yesterday.

Which sentence is correct?

1. He studied Italian since 2019 and he loves it.
2. He has studied Italian since 2019 and he loves it.

Maarten van der Weijden ____________ in open water ever since he was a child (swim)

1. swam
2. has swum

They _________ that mountain in 1978. (climb)

1. climbed
2. have climbed

Water __________ at 0 degrees Celcius. (freeze)

1. freezes
2. is freezing