Present Simple Tense

  Present Simple Tense gradi se od osnove glagola i nastavka -s/es za treće lice jednine:

Present Simple Tense glagola to be

Građenje potvrdnog, odričnog i upitnog oblika ovog vremena

Upotreba:

1. Generalne činjenice:

• It snows in winter.

2. Za trajne situacije:

• She works in a bank.
• I am married.

3. Navike:

• I play tennis every Thursday.
• We often go to cinema.

4. Kada govorimo o knjigama, predstavama, filmovima:

• Supermen is the hero of this movie.

5. U nultom kondicionalu:

• If people eat too much, they get fat.
• If babies are hungry, they cry.

6. Kada govorimo o unapred određenim planovima u budućnosti (timetable or fixed plans):

• We have class at eight tomorrow.
• Our train leaves at eleven.

7. Kada govorimo o budućnosti, posle izraza when, until, after,as soon as, before:

• I will call you when I have time.
• I won't go out until it stops raining.
• She'll come as soon as her brother arrives.

8. Koristi se glagolima koji označavaju stanje:

• This soup tastes great.
• You look fabulous.
• I love you.
• She hates that kind of behaviour.

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