| PRESENT CONTINUOUS TENSE Şu anda yapılmakta olan işlerden bahsedilirken kullanılır. Now / At the moment / At present: şimdi, şu anda I’m studying English now. I’m not playing a computer game. She’s having breakfast now. She isn’t sleeping. They’re listening to the news at the moment. They aren’t talking. Subject + be (am, is, are) + verb-ing I am (not) eating. He / She / It is (not) coming. We/ You / They are (not) running. Please be quiet. I’m doing my homework. Look at Norman. He’s wearing a suit today. Where are the children? They’re playing in the park. The weather is nice at the moment. It’s not raining. The sun is shining. The birds are singing. We aren’t having dinner now. Turn off the television. I’m not watching it. (It’s not = It isn’t...) (We’re not = We aren’t...) (I’m not = X ) Spelling: Sondaki –e’nin düşmesi: come – coming write – writing have – having Sondaki sessizin tekrarlanması: run – running swim – swimming sit – sitting Sondaki –ie’nin –y harfine dönüşmesi: lie – lying tie – tying die – dying Jim is sitting at the table and having dinner. Larry is lying on the bed and reading a book. Question form: Am / Is / Are + subject + verb-ing? Are you making a cake? Is it snowing? Are they going to the cinema? Short answers: Yes, I am / No, I’m not. Yes, it is. / No, it isn’t. Yes, they are / No, they aren’t. Questions words: What / Who / Where / When / How / Why “Are you doing your homework?” “No, I’m not.” “What are you doing?” “I’m writing a letter to my father.” “Is George going to school? “No, it’s holiday today.” “Where is he going?” “He’s going to the concert.” Şimdiki zamanlı cümle yapısında kullanılmayan filler: like / love / hate / need / know / understand / believe / remember / forget / see / hear / prefer Bu fiiller hareket ve oluş bildirmez. Zihinsel, duyuşsal ya da duygusal bir iş bildirir. “see” ve “look” fillerini ele alalım. “Görmek” fiili bir süreç içermez çünkü anlık bir eylemdir. Ama “bakmak” fiili bir zaman dilimi süresince olur. I’m looking out of the window. I see a stranger in the garden. Pencereden dışarı bakıyorum. Bahçede bir yabancı görüyorum. No, he is not a stranger. I know him. But I don’t remember his name. Hayır, bir yabancı değil. Onu tanıyorum. Ama adını hatırlamıyorum. Present Continuous with a future meaning (Gelecekten bahsederken şimdiki zaman) Gelecekte yapmayı önceden planlayıp kararlaştırdığımız eylemlerden bahsederken şimdiki zamanı kullanabiliriz. - What are you doing this evening? Bu akşam ne yapıyorsun? - I’m going to the theatre. Tiyatroya gidiyorum. We are flying to London on Thurday. Perşembe günü Londra’ya uçuyoruz. The students are having an exam tomorrow. Öğrenciler yarın sınav oluyorlar. |
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| He is studying English now. |