Time expressions used with:
PRESENT
(Esamasis laikas)Simple(paprastasis esm.l.): ( V ) every day/week/month/year, usually, sometimes, always, rarely, never, often, on Monday, in the morning/evening, at night/the weeknwd, etc
Continuous(esm. tęstinis l.): ( am/is/are + Ving )now, at the moment, at present, nowadays, today, this month, this week, tonight, always, still, these days, etc
Šie veiksmažodžiai neturi tęstinių laikų:hate, fear, respect, wish, love, like, want, dislike, enjoy, prefer, adore(garbinti), detest(neapkęsti), forgive, prefer(teikti pirmenybę), appear (rodytis), hear, feel, notice(įspėjimas), see, look, seem, smell, sound, taste, agree, believe, have, suppose(manyti, spėti), understand, recognize(pažinti), remember, mean, know, belong(priklausyti), consist (susidėti, susidaryti),depend(pasitikėti), fit, include(turėti (savyje), apimti), need, own, possess(turėti, valdyti), require((pa)reikalauti, įsakyti), want, realise, forget, think, expect, contain(turėti (savyje); būti (kur)), matter(sunkumas), cost, weigh, wish, keep, etcŠie žodžiai nors ir neturi tęstinių laikų, kartais gali turėti tęstini laiką:
Present Simple Present Continuous
1. think (=nuomonė reiškiama, =believe)
e.g. What do you think?
2. taste (=turi kažkas skonį)
e.g. The soup tastes good.
(skani sriuba)
3. see (=matyti, suprantu)
4. look (=atrodyti)
5. smell (=turėti kvapą)
e.g. These flowers smells wonderful.
6. feel (=būti)
e.g. The baby’s hear feels like silk.
7. have (=turėti)
8. weigh (=sveria, turi svorį)
e.g. Tomatoes weigh 10 kilos.
9. fit (=tikti kažkam (drabužiai))
10. appear (=atrodyti)
e.g. He appears to be nervous.
11. to be (=apie charakterį- pastovi būsena)
e.g. He is a rude person.
1. think (=galvoti, =consider)
e.g. -What are you thinking about?
-I’m thinking about a coming party
2. taste (=ragauti)
e.g. I‘m tasting the soup to see if it‘s good.
3. see (=susitikti)
4. look (žiūrėti)
5. smell (=uostyti)
e.g. I’m smelling…
6. feel (=liesti)
e.g. I’m feeling the heater to see it’s warm.
7. have (=išsireiškimai)
e.g. I’m having dinner at the moment.
to have breakfast
brunch
lunch
dinner…
a shower
a bath
a temperature…
8. weigh (=sverimas, pats procesas)