Zusammenfassung der Ressource
simple present
- The simple present tense is one of several forms of present tense in English. It is used to describe
habits, unchanging situations, general truths, and fixed arrangements.
- THE SIMPLE PRESENT TENSE IS USED:
- To express habits, general truths, repeated actions or unchanging situations, emotions and wishes
- I smoke (habit); I work in London (unchanging situation);
- To give instructions or directions:
- You walk for two hundred meters, then you turn left.
- To express fixed arrangements, present or future:
- Your exam starts at 09.00
- To express future time, after some conjunctions:
- He'll give it to you when you come next Saturday.