词汇 | present-simple |
释义 | the present simple noun[ S ] uk /ˌprez.ənt ˈsɪm.pəl/ us /ˌprez.ənt ˈsɪm.pəl/ the tense that is used to refer to events, actions, and conditions that are happening all the time, or exist now: 一般现在时 The sentences "I live in Madrid", "She doesn't like cheese", and "I think you're wrong" are all in the present simple.句子 I live in Madrid,She doesn't like cheese 和 I think you're wrong 用的都是一般现在时。 'I love you' is an example of the present simple. The sentence 'I don't drive' is in the present simple tense. Linguistics: verb forms, tenses & types of verbs accusative art bare infinitive bent continuous copula finite gerund modality non-finite non-progressive passive passivization perfective present participle subjunctive the active voice the future perfect the past continuous the past tense GrammarPresent simple (I work) We use the base form of the verb, and add -s for the third person singular. … Present simple: form We use the base form of the verb, and add -s for the third person singular. … Present simple: spelling For most verbs we add -s to the base form to make the she, he, it (third person singular) form: … Present simple: uses We use the present simple to talk about general facts that are always true and permanent about the world: … Present simple or present continuous? Present simple: I work Present continuous: I am working … Permanent and temporary We use the present simple to talk about permanent facts and general truths. In this example we don’t expect the situation to change. … Verbs not often used in the present continuous Some verbs are normally used in the present simple and not in the present continuous. Here are some of them: … Be in the present continuous We use be in the present continuous to talk about current actions or behaviour rather than about a quality or characteristic. … |
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