Definition of present tense.

 

Present Tense (Action)

Present Tense Action is used to talk about routine habits,  customs, law of God, Universal Truth,  law of Nature,  Historical Truth,  Quotation and Narrative of present time.

Daily Routine:

·      We get up before sunrise.

·      She takes tea twice a day.

·      They play cricket on Sunday.

 

Customs:

·      The Muslims bury the dead.

·      We embrace one an other after saying the Eid Mubarak.

·      The brides leave her parent’s house with tears her eyes.

·      Indians brides wear saree.

 

Laws of God:

·      The sun rises in the east.

·      Water keeps its level.

·      God help those who help them selves.

 

Universal Truth:

·      Honesty is the best policy.

·      Two and two make four.

·      Wolves may lose their teeth but not their .

 

Law of Nature:

·      The duck swims in water.

·      The snake bites man.

·      Mothers love their children.

 

Historical Truth:

·      Columbus discovered America.

·      Muhammad  Ghazni attacked at India 18 times.

·      The Quaid e Azam turns the dream of Allama Iqbal into a reality.

 

Quotation : اقتباس يا حوالو

·      The Holy Quran says: God is aware of what we are doing.

·      The Holy Prophet (Sallah-Allah-O-Alai-Waali-Wasalam) says: I advise you to fear God and speak the truth.

 

·      The Quaid e Azam says to the students: you will be making greatest mistake if you allow yourself to be exploited by one political party or the other.

 

Narrative of Present Time:

·      I read.

·      You run.

·      She sleeps.

 

 

 

 

·      Example:

·      Ahmed eats mango. Assertive

·      Does ahmed eat mango? (In Interrogative remove “S")

·      Ahmed does not eat mango. (Negative)

·      Does ahmed not eat mango. ( interrogative & Negative)