Tenses

Present Simple (Indefinite)

Naudojamas nusakyti veiksmà, kuris vyksta nuolat arba tai yra gerai žinoma tiesa.

Souvenirs cost money. I am a schoolgirl.

Naudojamas nusakyti áprastus veiksmus.

Dog wags its tail, fetches a ball, and responds.

Naudojamas nusakyti ávykius, kurie vyksta eilës tvarka.

A tourist finds a beautiful rug and asks the price.

Naudojamas nusakyti laikui ateityje, kai yra kalbama apie transportà, kalendoriø, tvarkaraštá, pramogø laikà.

Tomorrow is Thursday. The plane comes at six.

Laikà nuskantys žodžiai: every, seldom, sometimes, often, never, always, occasionally, frequently.

+ V, sng. 3 + s, es

? do / does + V

- don’t / doesn’t + V

Asmenavimas (III asmenyje +s)

to be to have to go to play

I am have go play

You are have go play

He/she/it is has goes plays

We are have go play

You are have go play

They are have go play

Veiksmažodžiai, kuriems nereikia pagalbiniø do, does klausiamuosiuose ir neigiamuose sakiniuose:: to be (am, is, are), can, must, may, have, has, could, might, need.

+ I am a girl. + He plays the piano. +We play the piano.

- I am not a girl. - He does not play the piano -We do not play the piano

? Am I a girl? ? Does he play the piano? ? Do we play the piano?

Dëmesio: turëti išsireiškimas britai have/has got

+ I have a brother. + I have a shower every day. + I have got a brother.

- I have not a brother. - I do not have a shower every day. - I have not got a brother.

? Have I brother? ? Do I have a shower every day? ? Have I got a brother.

Do sit down – maldauja sëstis.(Tai ne pagalbinis)

Present Progressive (Continuous)

Naudojamas nusakyti vaiksmui, kuris yra atliekamas dabar ir nëra užbaigtas.

A tourist is admiring the beautiful oriental rugs on display.

Naudojamas išreikšti veiksmui ateityje, kuris buvo iš anksto suplanuotas.

So you’re visiting another country this year?

Išreiškiamas laiko periodas artimas dabarèiai.

I am living at my aunt’s.

Naudojamas išreikšti blogiems áproèiams.

She is always chatting during lessons.

+ am/is/are + Ving

? am/is/are +Ving

- not + Ving

Laikà nuskantys žodžiai: now, right now, at this moment, this season, today.

STATIVE VERBS!

I have a blue Toyota Camry.

We’re having dinner now.

Asmenavimas Galûnës –ing pridëjimo taisyklës

I am going +We are playing the piano. 1) go + ing = going

You are going -We are not playing the piano. 2) come + ing = coming (nebëra –e)

He/she/it is going ?Are we playing the piano. 3) hop + ing = hopping

put + ing = putting

We are going run + ing = running

You are going swim + ing = swimming

They are going

Present Perfect Progressive (Continuous)

Naudojamas išrekšti veiksmui, kuris trunka neilgai, kai yra laikina situacija.

John has been working at firm for a year.

Naudojamas išreikšti veiksmui, kuris vis dar yra atliekamas.

Firm has been developing advanced robots for years.

Jungia praeitá ir dabartá. Kai yra nurodoma prasidëjimo data.

He has been making trips abroad since 1995.

+ have/has been + Ving

? have been + Ving

- haven’t/hasn’t been + Ving

Asmenavimas

I have been going +We have been playing the piano.

You have been going -We have not been playing the piano.

He/she/it has been going ?Have we been playing the piano.

We have been going

You have been going

They have been going

Present Perfect

Jungia praeitá ir dabartá, kai veiksmas prasidëjo praeityje ir tesiasi iki momento dabartyje.

Bargaining has existed for centuries.

For is used to show an amount of time.

Naudojamas išrekšti ilgesni beistæsianti veiksmà.

Professor has worked for a robotics firm for over 20 years.

Naudojamas išreikšti veiksmui, kuris jau yra užbaigtas.

General Robotics has developed a robot dog.

Naudojamas išreikšti bûsenà, veiksmà, kuris buvo áprastas praeityje.

Arranged marriage has never had much currency in Amer.

Nusakoma veiksmø, atliekamø vienas po kito, seka.

This is the firs time, I have ever smoked.

I have seen it twice.

Prieš aukšèiausio laipsnio bûdvardžius.

He is the cleverest boy, I have ever met.

10 h Have you written the letter this morning?

12 05h Did you write the letter this morning?

I’ve worked here for 10 years. (dar dirbu).

I worked here for 10 years. (dirbau, bet nebedirbu).

have/has + V3

? have/has +V3

- haven’t/ hasn’t +V3

Laikà nuskantys žodžiai: ever, never, just, already, yet, recently, lately, so far, up to now.

Asmenavimas

I have gone +We have played the piano.

You have gone -We have not played the piano.

He/she/it has gone ?Have we played the piano.

We have gone 

You have gone

They have gone

Past Progressive (Continuous)

Naudojamas išreikšti veiksmui, kuris preityje buvo atliekamas tam tikru moment, bet nebuvo nužbaigtas.

Sister was looking for someone really special.

Su blogais áproèiais.

She was always chatting during the lessons.

+ was/were + Ving Asmenavimas

? was/were + Ving I was going +We were playing the piano

- wasn’t/ weren’t + Ving You were going -We were not playing the piano.

He/she/it was going ?Were we playing the piano.

We were going

You were going

They were going

Past Simple (Indefinite)

Naudojamas išreikšti bûsenà ar veiksmà praeityje, kai neturi ryšio su dabartimi arba tai yra istorinë tiesa.

He liked the idea, so he advertised for bride on the Internet.

Columbus discovered America.

It is ages since we met last.

Naudojamas išreikšti laikui užbaigtam praeityje, kai yra atsakoma á klausimà “Kiek laiko?”.

The Second World War lasted nearly six years.

Naudojamas išreikšti veiksmø sekai.

He opened door and went out.

Laikà nuskantys žodžiai: yesterday, last, ago, in1983, in May

Asmenavimas   (+ed) (keièiasi forma) Galûnës –ed pridëjimo taisyklës:

to be to have to play to see play + ed = played

I was had played saw dance + ed = danced

You were had played saw stop + ed= stopped

He/she/it was had played saw

We were had played saw

You were had played saw

They were had played saw

Veiksmažodžiai, kuriems nereikia pagalbiniø did klausiamuosiuose ir neigiamuose sakiniuose:: was, were, could, had, might.

+ I was a girl. + He played the piano. +We went to the park.

- I was not a girl. - He did not play the piano -We did not go to the park.

? Was I a girl? ? Did he play the piano? ? Did we go to the park?

+ V2, Ved

? did + V

- didn’t + V

Past Perfect

Naudojamas išreikšti bûsenai, veiksmui ar ávykiui, kuris ávyko prieš tam tikrà momentà prateityje.

He hadn’t met his bride yet.

Naudojamas išreikšti veiksmui praeityje, kaiû vienas veiksmas ávyko anksèiau nei kitas.

By the time the wedding day rolled around, he had prepared everything.

Laikà nuskantys žodžiai: by, by the time, hardly, no sooner

Asmenavimas

I had gone +We had played the piano. + had + V3

You had gone -We had not played the piano. ? had + V3

He/she/it had gone ? Had we played the piano. - hadn’t + V3

We had gone 

You had gone

They had gone

Past Perfect Progressive (Continuous)

Naudojamas išreikšti veiksmui kuris tæsësi iki tam tikro momento praeityje.

I didn’t get home until eight o’clock, because I’d been working late at the office.

Asmenavimas

I had been going +We had been playing the piano.

You had been going -We had not been playing the piano.

He/she/it had been going ? Had we been playing the piano.

We had been going

You had been going

They had been going

+ had been + Ving

? had been + Ving

- hadn’t been + Ving

Future Simple (Indefinite)

Naudojamas išreikšti veiksmui ar bûsenai ateityje kalbëjimo metu.

I will close the window.

Naudojamas išreikšti nesuplanuotui veiksmui ateityje.

Maybe I will free.

Naudojamas išreikšti spëjimui.

It will rain tomorrow. (We think so).

Laikà nuskantys žodžiai: think, expect, sure, perhaps, maybe, probably, hope, suppose, to be afraid, wonder.

Asmenavimas

+ will + V I will go + I will go home.

? will/shall + V You will go - I will not go home.

- won’t/ shan’t + V He, she, it will go ? Will I go home?

We will go

You will go

They will go

Future Progressive (Continuous)

Naudojamas išreikšti veiksmui, kuris vyks tam tikru momentu ateityje.

I am writing test tomorrow at 8.

Asmenavimas

+ Shall/will be + Ving I will be going + I will be going home

? Shall/ will be + Ving You will be going - I will not be going home.

- won’t/ shan’t +Ving He, she, it will be going ? Will I be going home?

We will be going

You will be going

They will be going

Future Perfect

Naudojamas išreikšti veiksmui ar bûsenai ateityje, kuris ávyks iki tam tikro momento ateityje. (By, by the time).

If you go home without having experienced bargaining, you will have missed out on one of life’s most interesting experiences.

+ will have + V3 Asmenavimas

? will have + V3 I will have gone +We will have played the piano.

- won’t have + V3 You will have gone -We will not have played the piano.

He/she/it will have gone ? Will we have played the piano.

We will have gone

You will have gone

They will have gone

Future Perfect Progressive (Continuous)

Naudojamas išreikšti veiksmui ar bûsenai, kuris vyks tam tikru metu ateityje.

By the end of summer, you’ll have been traveling for several weeks.

+ will have been + Ving Asmenavimas

? will have been + Ving I will have been going +We will have been playing the piano.

- won’t have been + Ving You will have been going -We will not have been playing the piano.

He/she/it will has been going ? Will we have been playing the piano?

We will have been going

You will have been going

They will have been going

To be going to

Use was/were going to or would + base form to describe a state, event, or action that was planned in the past (before now).  Future in the past.

He had know for a long time that he was going to get married in 1998.

He just didn’t know who he waould be marrying.

Use to show a planned future. To express a state, action, or event already planned before the moment of speaking.

In this week’s column, I’m going to give you some tips.

Use to talk about future situation that is already developing.

Look at those dark clouds! It’s going to rain.

I’m goin to be studying tonight.

Used to/would

Use used to + base form to show a habitual state, event, or action, possession, locaion that was true in the past but is no longer true.

Arranged marriages used to be common in many countries. (They’re not very common anymore.)

? did + pronoun ( vardis)/name + use

didn’t use to

never used to (stronger in meaning)

Would + base form to express actions or events that occurred regularly during a period in the past.

Friends would repeatedly ask him when he was going to get married.