PQN Level 2

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• mavo
• Leerjaar 1

Present simple + Questions and Negations

Let's first go over the rules again

Questions with to be or can, may will

Zet de form van to-be aan het begin van de zin.

You are not present. -> Are you not present?

She is happy-> Is she happy?

I can drive a car -> Can I drive a car?

Questions with do/does

Als er al een hoofdwerkwoord in de zin staat zet je do of does voor de zin.

I/you/we/they= do

You own a car. -> Do you own a car?

He/she/it= does

It rains a lot. -> Does it rain a lot?

Questions with to have

Als er al een hoofdwerkwoord in de zin staat zet je do of does voor de zin.

I/you/we/they= do

They have a cat -> Do they have a cat?

He/she/it= does

She has a dog -> Does she have a dog?

___ she like flowers? (do)

___ they have cheese? (do)

I can grow plants.
__ __ grow plants?

I will go to the store.
__ __ go to the store?

I may leave the classroom.
__ __ leave the classroom?

I have a dog.
__ I have a dog?

She has an apple.
___ she have an apple?

He has a pear.
Does he ___ a pear?

When do we use the present simple?

• Facts (feiten)
• Water freezes at 0ºC
• Habits (gewoontes)
• I buy flowers every Tuesday
• Things that happen regularly (regelmatige gebeurtenissen)
• They often eat together

Rules

I, we, and they uses the base (stam) form

I play basketball every Saturday.

We usually play chess.

She, he, and it uses base (stam) +s

She always walks down here.

It loses it's fur in spring.

She ___ pie every Friday. (eat)

I ___ there every day. (walk)

The dog ___ a lot. (run)

Negation with to be

Zet het woord not achter de to be form

The water is cold

The water is not cold

Negations in een zin met een hoofdwerkwoord

Zet het woord do not/does not voor het werkwoord

I like apples.

I do not like apples.

She runs fast.

She does not run fast.

I like apples.
I __ __ like apples.

He walks fast.
He __ __ walk fast.

They are nice
They __ __ nice.

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