Grammatica - Unit/Hoofdstuk 2

Simple past:

ww eindigend op -ed

signs:
last week
yesterday

Present Perfect:

iets gebeurd in het verleden en nog steeds bezig
Have + vt
Have been - have slept - have seen

signs:
for
since
How long
always
never
already
just

Past continuous:

Was/Were + ww + -ing

Was —> Iets dat in het verleden is gebeurd
Were —> Iets was aan de gang, maar werd onderbroken

Past Perfect:

Om aan te geven dat er iets vooraf ging toen het andere begon:
Had + voltooid deelwoord
I apologised because I had left my money home.

Een moment in het verleden die al een poos duurde:
I had worked in a restaurant for two years.

Comparisons:

Fewer men than

Adjectives and adverbs:

b.n.w:  “Wat voor …?” —> he is a wonderful singer.
bijwoord:  “Hoe …?” —> He sang wonderfully.

Direct speech and indirect speech:

Direct:                            
                               
She says: “I’m at home.” (OTT)                                 
He says: “I have been fired.” (VTT)

Indirect:

She said she was home (OVT) --- let op "was"
He said he had been fired (VVT) --- let op "had been"  

Making negative sentences:

+n't