We use the Present Simple:
نستخدم المضارع البسيط لكل من:
• for habits or actions that happen regularly.
للعادات أو الأفعال التي تحدث بانتظام.
مثال:
I surf the Net every evening.
• for permanent states.
للحالات الدائمة.
مثال:
He lives in Jeddah.
• for general truths.
للحقائق العامة.
مثال:
Tigers don’t live in Africa.
• for an action that takes place according to a schedule.
لحدث يتم وفقًا لجدول زمني.
The class finishes at 9 o’clock.
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We use the Present Progressive:
نستخدم المُضارع المُستمرلكل من:
• for actions that are happening now, at the moment of speaking.
للأفعال التي تحدث الآن ، في لحظة الحديث.
مثال:
Ameer is talking on the phone at the moment.
• for temporary states.
للحالات المؤقتة.
مثال:
I’m staying at my cousin’s house these days.
• for future arrangements (we usually mention when).
للترتيبات المستقبلية (نذكر عادة متى).
مثال:
Mark is taking the train to Berlin tomorrow.
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NOTE:
The adverbs of frequency always, usually, often, sometimes, rarely, never usually go before
the main verb, but after the verb be and the auxiliary verbs (do/does).
He often stays up late at night.
but
Terry doesn’t usually wake up early.
Maria is always sad.
NOTE:
The adverbs of frequency always, usually, often, sometimes, rarely, never usually go before
the main verb, but after the verb be and the auxiliary verbs (do/does).
He often stays up late at night.
but
Terry doesn’t usually wake up early.
Maria is always sad.
الدرس التالي ⇐ { Stative verbs }
عوده لفهرس القواعد {Grammar}
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