VERB TENSES Flashcards by Frankie Alessio

STOMPI?

Subj verb Time Obj Manner Place verb Infinitive

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How are you?
so so.
GREAT! (colloquial)

Hoe gaan dit?
so-so
Voor die wind.

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We are going to the restaurant at 7.
We are NOT going to the restaurant at 7.
Are we going to the restaurant at 7?

Ons gaan 7-uur na die restaurant.
Ons gaan nie 7-uur na die restaurant nie.
Gaan ons 7-uur na die restaurant?

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We went to the restaurant at 7.

We did NOT go to the restaurant at 7.

Ons het 7-uur na die restaurant gegaan.

Ons het nie 7-uur na die restaurant gegaan nie.

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We will go to the restaurant at 7.
We will NOT go to the restaurant at 7.
My family will watch rugby Saturday.

Ons sal 7-uur na die restaurant gaan.
Ons sal nie 7-uur na die restaurant gaan nie.
My familie sal Saturdae rugby kyk.

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I eat my sandwich slowly.

I do NOT eat my sandwich slowly.

Ek eet my toebroodjie stadig.

Ek eet nie my toebroodjie stadig nie.

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I ate my sandwich slowly.

I did NOT eat my sandwich slowly.

Ek het my toebroodjie stadig geëet.

Ek het nie my toebroodjie stadig geëet nie.

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I will eat my sandwich slowly.

I will NOT eat my sandwich slowly.

Ek sal my toebroodjie stadig eet.

Ek sal nie my toebroodjie stadig eet nie.

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The people walk quickly to the shops.
The people do not walk quickly to the shops.
Are the people walking quickly to the shops?

Die mense loop vinnig na die winkels.
Die mense loop nie vinnig na die winkels nie.
Loop die mense vinnig na die winkels?

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The people walked quickly to the shops.

The people did not walk quickly to the shops.

Die mense het vinnig na die winkels geloop.

Die mense het nie vinnig na die winkels geloop nie.

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The people will walk quickly to the shops.

The people will NOT walk quickly to the shops.

Die mense sal vinnig na die winkels loop.

Die mense sal nie vinnig na die winkels loop nie.

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I like fish.
I don't like fish.
Do you like fish?
  Yes, I am crazy about it!
  No, not at all.
  A little.

Ek hou van vis.
Ek hou nie vis nie.
Hou jy van vis?
  Ja, ek is mal daaroor.
  Nee, glad nie.
 'n bietjie.

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I can’t look.

I don’t see him/Riana. (nie always after??)

Ek kyk nie.

Ek sien hom/Riana nie. (proper name or pronoun)

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I don’t know. (something general)

I don’t know it. (something specific, or a person)

Ek weet nie.

Ek ken dit nie.

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It doesn’t bother me.

Dit pla my nie.

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Where is the bathroom? (kitchen, br, lounge)

Waar is die badkamer? kombuis, slaapkamer, sitkamer

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Excuse me.

Verskoon me.

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What verbs do not take ge- in past tense? (3)

I forgot

onthou, vergeet, begin (ont-, ver-, be-)

What verbs get -ge- in the middle in past?

uiteet; uitgeëet

paper

to drink,

papiere /pah peer eh/

drink /dr eh nk/

I can swim well.
He could drive fast.
She will be able to answer all questions well.

Ek kan goed swem.
Hy kon vinnig bestuur..
Sy sal al die vrae /fra/ goed kan beantwoord

I want to go to sleep.
They wanted to eat chocolates.
She will want to see him.

Ek wil gaan slaap.
Hulle wou /voh/ sjokolade eet.
Sy sal hom wil sien.

I must cook supper.
He had to call the hotel.
She will have to drive the car.

Ek moet aandete kook. /koo uk/
Hy moes die hotel bel.
Sy sal die kar moet bestuur.

We may visit the mosque.
They were not allowed to swim. (mog no longer used)
We will be allowed to color our hair pink/to arrive late.

Ons mag die moskee /maus kee eh/ besoek.
Hulle was nie toegelaat om te swem nie.
Ons sal laat mag kom.
Ons sal ons hare mag pienk kleur. /cleer

The worker picks up the paper. The worker does not pick up the paper. Does the worker pick up the paper?

Die werker tel die papiere op. DIe werker tel nie die papiere op. Tel die werker die papiere op?

The worker picked up the paper. | The worker did NOT pick up the paper.

Die werker het die papiere opgetel. | DIe werker het nie die papiere opgetel nie.

The worker will pick up the paper. | The worker will not pick up the paper.

Die werker sal die papiere optel. | DIe werker sal nie die papiere optel nie.

I have a nice car. I had a nice car. I will have a nice car.

Ek het 'n mooi car. Ek het 'n mooi car gehad. Ek sal 'n mooi car hê.

He doesn't have a nice car. He didn't have a nice car. He won't have a nice car.

Hy het nie 'n mooi car nie. Ek het nie 'n mooi car gehad nie. Ek sal nie 'n mooi car hê nie..

The weather is good. The weather was good. The weather will be good.

Die weer is goed. Die weer was goed. Die weer sal goed wees.

The weather is not good. The weather was not good. The weather will not be good.

Die weer is nie goed nie. Die weer was nie goed nie. Die weer sal nie goed wees nie.

Anna didn't understand Afrikaans. | Anna will understand Afrikaans.

Anna het nie Afrikaans verstaan nie. | Anna sal Afrikaans verstaan.

The cat wants to eat the mouse. The cat wanted to eat the mouse. The cat will want to eat the mouse.

Die kat wil die muis eet. Die kat wou die muis eet. Die kat sal die muis wil eet.

The couple wants to have a house. The couple wanted to have a house. The couple will want to have a house.

Die paartjie wil 'n huis hê. Die paartjie wou 'n huis hê. Die paartjie sal 'n huis wil hê.

I can swim well. I could swim well. I will be able to swim well.

Ek kan goed swem. Ek kon goed swem. Ek sal goed kan swem.

The students must do their homework. The students had to do their homework. The students will have to do their homework.

Die studente moet hulle huiswerk doen. Die studente moes hulle huiswerk doen. Die studente sal hulle huiswerk moet doen.

The child may play outside THe child was allowed play outside The child will be allowed to play outside.

Die kind mag buite speel. --- mog not used Die kind sal buite mag speel.

What did you do this weekend?

Wat het jy hierdie naweek gedoen?

I went to a restaurant with my friends. | never use saam with?

Ek saam met my friende na 'n restaurant gegaan. | never use saam with praat

Happy birthday

Geluk met jou verjaarsdag

race (ie horse, foot)

resies /ree eh seez/

to walk to enter to walk away/leave

loop in loop wegloop

I walk away. I walked away. I will walk away

Ek loop nou weg. Ek het nous weggeloop Ek sal nou wegloop. (this "future" form in dictionary)

``` I like cheese. I don't like cheese. Do you like cheese? I am crazy about it Not really. I hate it! ```

``` Ek hou van kaas. Ek hou nie van kaas nie. Hou jy van kaas? Ek is mal daaroor. Nie regtig nie. Ek haat dit! ```