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Verbs (simple past) 18 Examples Dutch lesson
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I called him.
Ik belde hem.
Ron swallowed with difficulty.
Ron slikte moeizaam.
He stirred the tea well.
Hij roerde de thee goed.
The police caught the thief by the collar.
De politie vatte de dief bij de kraag.
The captain shared the plunder fairly.
De kapitein deelde de buit eerlijk.
He kept silent during the meeting.
Hij zweeg tijdens de vergadering.
The teacher asked a trick question during the test.
De leraar stelde tijdens de toets een strikvraag.
I celebrated New Year’s Day by playing football outside.
Ik vierde Nieuwjaarsdag door buiten te voetballen.