Selasa, 05 Januari 2010

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2. Before, we learned about the past. Now, we will learn about the present. Have you talk about the present activities with correctly ? Let's we learn about Present Tense. Go go go....


The simple present is used:
to express habits, general truths, repeated actions or unchanging situations, emotions and wishes: I smoke (habit); I work in London (unchanging situation); London is a large city (general truth

-to give instructions or directions: You walk for two hundred meters, then you turn
left
-to express fixed arrangements, present or future: Your exam starts at 09.00

Examples:
-For habits :
He drinks tea at breakfast. She only eats fish.
-For repeated actions or events :
We catch the bus every morning. It rains every afternoon in the hot season. They
drive to Monaco every summer.
-For general truths :
The Earth revolves around the Sun.
-For instructions or directions :
-Open the packet and pour the contents into hot water. You take the No.6 bus to
Watney and then the No.10 to Bedford.
-For fixed arrangements His mother arrives tomorrow. Our holiday starts on the 26th
March

Adverb of Time :
-Always
-Never
-Every
-Often
-Seldom
-Usually
-Sometimes

A. VERBAL SENTENCE
Affirmative Form
S +V1(-s/-es) +Object

NEGATIVE FORM S+ do/does+ not+ V1+ object

INTERROGATIVE FORM Do/does+ S+ V1+ Object?

1. Verbs ending in –y: the third person changes the –y to –ies :
fly → flies, cry → cries

Exception: if there is a vowel before the –y :
play → plays, pray → prays


2 .Add –es to verbs ending in: -ss, -x, -sh, -ch :
he passes, she catches, he fixes, it pushes

B. NON VERBAL SENTENCE AFFIRMATIVE FORM S+ to be(am/is/are)+ noun/adjective/adverb NEGATIVE FORM S+ to be+ not+ noun/adjective/adverb INTERROGATIVE FORM To be+ S+ noun/adjective/adverb

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