The Simple Present Tense
Smple present tens geniş zamanda yaptığımız eylemleri alışkanlıkları anlatırken kullanılır.
| OLUMLU | OLUMSUZ | SORU |
| I You play We They | I Yo don’t play We They | I Do You play We They |
| He She plays It | He She doesn’t play It | He Does Se play It |
I get up early every morning. (Her sabah erken kalkarım.)
Mothers love their children. (Anneler çocuklarını severler.)
The sun sets in the west. (Güneş batıdan batar.)
They do their homework at school. (Onlar ödevlerini okulda yaparlar.)
Most people rest in their homes on Sundays. (Çoğu insan pazar günleri evinde dinlenir.)
The train leaves every morning at 8 am. (Tren her sabah saat 8’de hareket eder.)
She always forgets her purse. (O hep cüzdanını unutur.)
He never forgets his wallet. (O hiç cüzdanını unutmaz.)
3.Tekil şahıslarda fiil sonuna olumlu cümlelerde fiilin sonuna “s,ies,es” takısı gelir.
Sonu “-sh, -ch, -ss, -x” ile biten kelimelere ” -es” eklenmelidir.
kiss – kisses, finish – finishes, watch – watches, mix – mixes, go – goes
“Sessiz harf+y” ile biten kelimelerde, “y” harfi kaldırılarak ” -ies” eklenir.
study – studies, copy – copies, try – tries
“Sesli harf+y” ile biten kelimelerde sadece ” -s” eklenir.
pay – pays buy – buys
work: I work in London; They work in Berlin; He works in an office
study: You study English; We study geography; she studies French
finish: I finish early; You finish late; John finishes tomorrow
pass: You pass your exams; They pass their exams; Maria passes her exams
do: They do their homework; We do our homework; She does her homework
have: We have a nice car; You have a big car; Fred has a black car
What do you like? I like pop music.
What does Ahmet like? Ahmet likes pop music.
Where do you live? I live in Germany.
Where does he live? He lives in Germany.
Where do they play? They play in the garden.
Where does she play? She plays in the garden.
Always:her zaman usually- generally – normally:genellikle
often- frequently:sık sık sometimes – occasionally:bazen seldom – rarely :adiren
never hiç (olumsuz cümle) ever hiç (soru cümlesi) What time do you usually go to school? (Okula genellikle saat kaçta gidersin?)
We often brush our teeth. (Biz sık sık dişlerimizi fırçalarız.)
My parents can seldom go on holiday. (Annem ve babam nadiren tatile çıkabiliyorlar.)
She always comes here at weekends. (O her zaman buraya hafta sonları gelir.)
I certainly like London. (Ben kesinlikle Londra’yı severim.)
We already know each other. (Biz zaten birbirimizi tanıyoruz.)
How often do you go to movies? (Ne kadar sıklıkla sinemaya gidersin?)
How often do they play tennis? (Ne kadar sık tenis oynarlar?)
How often is he late? (Ne kadar sık geç kalır?)
How often does he see his grandmother.
She sometimes visits her grandmother.
