present continuous
PRESENT SIMPLE
General
PRESENT SIMPLE
Regular
or habitual events
morning.
a.m.
PRESENT SIMPLE
Immediate
reactions:
To talk about feelings and reactions
experienced at the moment of
speaking:
That looks too risky.
It tastes very bitter.
It can also be used to describe
immediate perceptions and feelings:
Ow, it hurts!
Quick! Open the window! I feel sick.
PRESENT SIMPLE
Immediate
communication
PRESENT SIMPLE
Mental
PRESENT SIMPLE
Speech
act verbs
PRESENT SIMPLE
FORM
Rules
about adding s:
PRESENT SIMPLE
Always,
Be,
PRESENT CONTINUOUS
Events
PRESENT CONTINUOUS
Repeated
events in temporary
context
PRESENT CONTINUOUS
Processes
of change
PRESENT CONTINUOUS
PRESENT CONTINUOUS
FORM:
Rules
-Silent e is dropped:
make making
take taking
*agree- agreeing
cut cutting
put putting
begin beginning
commit committing
*travel travelling traveling
Die dying
Tie tying
Lie lying
REVISION
Present
Present
References:
Cambridge
Advanced
Vince
Grammar of English
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