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摘 要:一般现在时是英语时态中最常见的一种。学好一般现在时,对英语学习将会十分有利。
关键词:一般现在时;英语;客观事实
一般现在时是英语时态中最常见的一种。根据其用法,我总结了如下的口诀:动词一般现在时,表示经常发生事,主语特性与能力,客观事实或真理,若想用好现在时,还需多加来练习。
一、表示经常性或习惯性发生的动作
On Monday mornings it usually me an hours to drive to work although the actual distance is only 20 miles.
A.takes B.is taking C.took D.will take (答案:A)
每周一早上我通常花费一个小时开车去上班,尽管实际距离只有20英里。
二、表示主语现在的特征、性质或状态
Generally, students inner motivation with high expectations from others essential to their development.
A.is B.are C.was D.were(答案:A)
一般说来,他人对其期望值高的学生的内在动机对自身的发展是至关重要的。
Around two oclock every night,Sue will start talking in her dream. It somewhat us.
A.bothers B.had bothered
C.would bother D.bothered(答案:A)
每晚两点左右,他总是开始说梦话,多少总会打搅我们。
三、表示客观事实和普遍真理
The earth moves round the sun once a year. 地球每年绕太阳运转一次。
X-rays are able to pass through objects and thus make visible details that otherwise are impossible to observe.X光能穿透物体,是本来看不到的东西能够被看见。
四、某些表示起始、往返、出发、到达之意的动词,可用一般现在时表示按规定、计划或安排将要发生的动作,这类动词有go,come, start, depart, arrive, begin, leave, open, stop, close等
A Midsummer Nights Dream at the Theatre Royal on 19th June,
and then tours throughout Scotland.
A. opens B. is opened
C. will open D. will be opened(答案:A)
《仲夏夜之梦》将于六月十九号在皇家剧院公演,然后在苏格
兰各地巡回演出。
—So what is the procedure?
—All the applicants before a final decision is made by
the authority.
A. interview B. are interviewing
C. are interviewed D.are being interviewed
(答案:C)
——程序如何?——权威部门做出最终决定之前,所有的申
请者都要接受面试。
五、用于时间、条件、让步等状语从句中,表示将要发生的动作或存在的状态
If nothing , the oceans will turn into fish deserts.
A.doe s B.had been done
C.will do D.is done(答案:D)
如果不采取措施,海洋将成为鱼类的沙漠(海洋鱼类资源面临枯竭)。
If we now to protect the environment,well live to regret it.
A.hadnt acted B.havent acted
C.dont act D.wont act (答案:C)
如果我们现在不采取行动保护环境,我们会遗憾一辈子。
六、用于新闻标题、图片说明中,讲述故事或介绍影视剧内容时
Beckham Takes football Movie Role. 贝克汉姆出演足球电影(新闻标题)
ET is about a young boy named Elliott who makes friends with a small creature from outer space and helps hin to find a way to go home. 《外星人》讲述了一个名叫艾略特的小男孩与外太空来的小东西交朋友并帮助他回家的故事。
(作者单位 黑龙江省萝北县鹤北林业局高级中学)