Il existe deux présents en anglais :
Le présent progressif
Il s'utilise pour des actions en train de se faire.
Il se forme à l'aide de : 'BE
' au présent + verbe en 'ING
'.
Exemple : *Look ! She is watching television. *We are reading a book, now. *Is she watching television ? *Are you reading a book now ? *She isn't watching television. *No, we aren't reading a book now.
Il s'utilise avec les expressions de temps suivantes : now, today, at the moment
.
Le présent simple
Il s'utilise pour des actions habituelles, fréquentes, générales.Il se forme à l'aide de l'auxiliaire 'Do
' et de la base verbale.
A la forme affirmative, on utilise :' I watch, you watch, she watch
'es', you read, he read
's'.
A la forme négative, on utilise : les auxiliaires
'DON'T' et
'DOESN'T' + base verbale.
Exemple :
*I don't play football on Mondays
*he doesn't watch television at home.
A la
forme interrogative, on utilise : l'auxiliaire
'DO' ou
'DOES' + Sujet + base verbale.
Exemple :
*Do you go to school by car ?
*Does she do her homework every day ?
Le présent simple s'utilise avec les expressions de temps suivantes :
every day,every week, every month, on Mondays, on Tuesdays etc…
== Exercice n°1 ==
Trouve le bon verbe.
She … the piano every day.(plays)
*is playing
*play
*plays
They … to records now.(aren't listening)
*don't listen
*aren't listening
*isn't listening
Peter … to the cinema every week.(goes)
*go
*gos
*goes
My parents … the newspaper in the morning.(read)
*read
*are reading
*is read
The boy … his bike.(is riding)
*ride
*is riding
*are riding
Sarah and Tom … in Paris.(work)
*are working
*work
*is work
My father … dinner, today.(is cooking)
*cooks
*is cooking
*cook
== Exercice n°2 ==
Remets les éléments dans l'ordre.
work drive mother My doesn't to.
We our school homework after do .
they Look, doing are the up washing.
My tests don't give week teachers us every.
Tom lives in a nice house .
my Listen,singing father is in bathroom the .
is writing She to friend her .
== Exercice n°3 ==
Donne la bonne expression de temps.
…, we brush our teeth.(Every morning)
*Today
*Every morning
*Now
She is playing the guitar ….(today)
*every day
*today
*on Fridays
…, I go to the swimming pool.(On Wednesdays)
*Tonight
*On Wednesdays
*Today
…, they are listening to records.(Now)
*Every evening
*Now
*In the afternoon
My teachers give us some homework ….(every day)
*today
*every day
*now
…, Paul is singing in the bathroom(At the moment)
*At the moment
*Every morning
*On Sundays
My parents don't work ….(on Sundays)
*on Sundays
*now
*at the moment
== Reponses ==
'Ex1:'
plays,aren't listening,goes,read,is riding,work,is cooking.
'Ex2:'
My mother doesn't drive to work.
We do our homework after school.
Look, they are doing the washing up.
Myvteachers don't give us tests every week.
Tom lives in a nice house.
Listen, my father is singing in the bathroom.
She is writing to her friend.
'Ex3'''
Every morning,today,On Wednesdays,Now,every day,At the moment,on Sundays.