The Present Simple Tense
structure: S V1 (s es)
, principles of 1) used with an action repeatedly, tradition and habit. (Repeated actions customs and, habits)
- He visits his family every weekend. (repeated action)
- Ethiopians celebrate. Christmas on 7 January. (custom)
- He goes to be at nine o 'clock every night.(habit)
2) used to events that is always true (universaltruth) - The sun rises in the East and sets in the West.
- The. Sun shines by day; the moon shines byNight.
3) used to ability (ability)
- He plays the guitar very well.
- That. Man speaks English as well as he speaks his own language...
4) instead of Future after if unless words,,In case while conditional sentences and words, when until as soon,,, as before after
- If the weather is, fine tomorrow we. Shall have a picnic.
- We shall go out when the rain stops.
- We can 't begin playing as soon as the whistle blows. - I. Shall eat before he arrives.
.Some verbs 5). We will not use the present continuous tense even if an event that is happening. Or on current, such as verb to be --- I am late now. These verbs are divided into 6 type is
5.1 verbs indicate conditions that force is not (verb for states over which we have no control), including verb see hear feel,,,,, taste smell Such as
- I see that it is raining again.
- I hear someone knocking at the door.
- This towel feels very soft.
5.2 verbs for thoughts. (verb for ideas) such as know (know),Understand (understand), think (think), believe (believe), disbelieve (believe), suppose (hypothetical), doubt (doubt), agree. (agree), disagree (disagree), realize (realize), consider (consider), notice (observe), recognize (remember), forget. (forget), remember (remember), recall (recall), such as
.- The teacher considers him as an industrial srtudent.
- I dony recall where I met him.
5.3 verbs express likes and dislikes. (Verbs for liking and disliking) such as like (like), dislike (dislike), love (love), hate (hate), detest (hate), prefer. (like), forgive (forgiveness), trust (trust),Distrust (trust), such as
- I like the movie I saw yesterday.
- She detests people who are unkind to animals
- We prefer. To go out without him.
- I distrust this young lady.
5.4 verbs which express a desire (verbs for wishing) such as wish (desire), want. (want to), desire (desire), such as
- He wishes to leave as early as possible.
- She wants to go to Italy.
- We all desire happiness and health...
5.5 possessive verb (Verbs of possession). Such as possess (owned), have (there), own (owned), belong to ('s) such as
- He possesses two new cars.
- She. Has more money than she needs.
- I own several actres of land.
.- This bicycle belongs to my brother.
5.6 verbs only some (Certain other verbs) such as be (be), appear (appear), seem. (it seems), mean (mean), please (satisfied), displease (dissatisfied) differ (different), depend (depend on, rely on), resemble. (it seems),Deserve (deserves), refuse (rejected), result (to), suffice (enough), consist of (contain), contain (contain), hold. (packing), fit (right belong), suit (proper) such as
- She is very selfish.
- He resembles his father.
- She refuses. To marry him.
- New Zealand consists of two islands.
.- The pink dress she is wearing suits her.
6. Use with adverbs of time following
often (often), always (always), sometimes. (sometimes), usually (usually), generally (usually), normally (usually), frequently (often), rarely (almost never for a long time. Time), seldom (almost never once in a while),Scarcely (almost never once in a while), hardly (almost never), never (never), in general (usually), now and again (บางครั้งบางคราว) from,, Time to time (occasionally) occasionally (occasionally), as a rule (as a rule), once a week (once a week), once a month. (once a month),Twice a week (twice a week), three times a week (three times per week), every day (daily), every other day (every day), every. (night /, / month week year / Thursday) such as
- He is never late for school.
- He always studies grammar in the morning.
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