Englisch – Zeitformen & Partizipien (Multiple Choice + Erklärungen)

Aufgabe 1 – Zeitformen im Kontext

Australia – auswählen – has been was is had been an independent country since 1901.

However, the country's history – auswählen – stretches stretched has stretched had stretched back much further than the start of the 20th century.

Historians – auswählen – believe believed are believing have believed that the first humans – auswählen – came come have come had come to Australia more than 40,000 years ago.

These first settlers – auswählen – were are have been had been the ancestors of modern Aborigines.

European explorers – auswählen – did not discover do not discover have not discovered had not discovered Australia until the 17th century.

On 26 January 1788 New South Wales – auswählen – became becomes has become had become a British colony.

This was 18 years after Captain James Cook – auswählen – had explored explored has explored explores the east coast and – auswählen – given gave has given had given New South Wales its name.

Since then, 26 January – auswählen – has been is was had been Australia’s national day.

At first the British – auswählen – sent send have sent had sent convicts to Australia, although the Aboriginal Australians – auswählen – suffered suffer have suffered were suffering as a result.

Many – auswählen – were killed are killed have been killed had been killed by diseases they – auswählen – brought bring have brought had brought .

No one – auswählen – knows knew has known had known how many people – auswählen – lived live have lived had lived in Australia in the 17th century.

Only 150,000 Aborigines – auswählen – were left are left have been left had been left .

Today Aboriginal Australians – auswählen – are were have been had been still often poorer than other groups.

Since 1901 Australia – auswählen – has kept keeps kept had kept its close links with Britain.

These days Australia – auswählen – does did has done is doing a lot of business with Asian countries.

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Aufgabe 2 – Partizipien im Kontext

Last week we travelled into the Outback. Claire’s dad drove us in his truck, – auswählen – singing sang sing sung happily behind the wheel.

High winds were – auswählen – forcing forced force having forced us to slow down.

When we arrived at the hostel, we saw a piece of paper – auswählen – stuck sticking stick being stuck to the door.

Their power had been – auswählen – cut cutting cutted having cut off by the wind.

We went to the café, which had been – auswählen – recommended recommending recommend was recommending by friends.

We found it – auswählen – hidden hiding hide had hidden behind some trees.

While – auswählen – sitting sat sit been sitting there and – auswählen – drinking drunk drink been drunk , we wondered what to do next.

We were – auswählen – asked asking ask had asked if we wanted to stay the night.

We were really – auswählen – relieved relieving relieve had relieved .

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Aufgabe 3 – Übersetze die Sätze ins Englische

Wähle die richtige englische Übersetzung. Bei einer korrekten Lösung erscheint die komplette deutsche Übersetzung + Erklärung.

1. Sie hat das Musical Cats schon zweimal gesehen.
– auswählen – She saw the musical Cats twice. She has already seen the musical Cats twice. She was seeing the musical Cats two times. She had seen the musical Cats twice.

2. Ricky lebt seit 2004 in Liverpool.
– auswählen – Ricky lives in Liverpool since 2004. Ricky has lived in Liverpool since 2004. Ricky lived in Liverpool since 2004. Ricky had lived in Liverpool since 2004.

3. Nachdem Anna etwas gegessen hatte, ging sie spazieren.
– auswählen – After Anna ate something, she went for a walk. After Anna has eaten something, she went for a walk. After Anna had eaten something, she went for a walk. After Anna was eating something, she went for a walk.

t1:["She has already seen the musical Cats twice.", "Present Perfect: Handlung begann in der Vergangenheit und ist bis jetzt relevant.", "(Sie hat das Musical Cats schon zweimal gesehen.)"], t2:["Ricky has lived in Liverpool since 2004.", "Present Perfect: since + Zeitpunkt → bis heute andauernder Zustand.", "(Ricky lebt seit 2004 in Liverpool.)"], t3:["After Anna had eaten something, she went for a walk.", "Past Perfect + Simple Past: erst Essen, dann Spazierengehen.", "(Nachdem Anna etwas gegessen hatte, ging sie spazieren.)"],