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TENSES

ENGLISH 1. The Simple Present Tense

“The Simple Present Tense”in olumlu, olumsuz ve soru yapılarının kullanımı aşağıdaki tabloda yer almaktadır:

Subject Pronouns
Negative
Interrogative
Affirmative
I do not go to school on foot on Do you go to school on foot
I / You / We / They I go to school on foot on weekdays.
weekdays. on weekdays?
Lee goes to school on foot on Lee does not go to school on Does Lee go to school on
He / She / It
weekdays. foot on weekdays. foot on weekdays?
Aşağıdaki durumlarda “The Simple Present Tense” kullanılır:
Alışkanlıklar:
My brother-in-law goes to the gym every morning before work. Video 2.1
Sürekli / kalıcı / tekrarlı eylemler ya da durumlar:
The train journey to the neighbouring city takes only 30 minutes, so residents commute there for work opportunities.
Haberler ve gazete başlıkları:
The government approves a new education reform.
Spor müsabakası anlatımları:
The team scores a spectacular goal in the first half.
Resmi açılış ve tören konuşmaları:
Do you, James, take Lily to be your lawfully wedded spouse?
Devamlılık bildirmeyen eylemler (durum bildiren fiiller):
Although the sauce looks very spicy, it tastes quite mild.
Bilimsel gerçekler ve genellemeler:
The idea that technology harms society is a common misconception.
Planlanmış, bir zaman çizelgesinde gösterilen eylemler:
The comedy show begins at eight on Saturday evening.
Kitap / film özeti ve hikâye anlatımı:
When the prince comes the next day, he finds the witch waiting for him at the tower.
Yol tarifi ya da yönerge:
You drive along the boulevard and take the first left onto Main Street.
Duygu, dilek ve temenniler:
I hope the weather improves soon, as I have plans to go hiking this weekend.
Atasözleri:
Every cloud has a silver lining.
A. Time Expressions Frequently Used in the Simple Present Tense

“The Simple Present Tense”de yaygın olarak kullanılan sıklık ve zaman zarfları aşağıdaki tabloda yer almaktadır:
Video 2.2
always usually sometimes hardly ever every day once a month at weekends
almost always generally occasionally scarcely ever every week once a year on weekdays

nearly always often rarely almost never every year twice a month on Mondays

from time to
on every occasion frequently seldom never every … now and then
time

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