Simple Present Tense (ရုိးရိုး ပစၥဳပၸန္ကာလ)

Simple Present Tense ႏွင္႔ ႀကိယာ
Verb To Be — Am, Is, Are
Verb To Have — Has, Have
Verb To Do — Present Tense Verb (Verb – 1) (speak/speaks, say/says, go/goes, teach/teaches)

Simple Present Tense ႀကိယာႏွင္႔ s, es
ႀကိယာကုိ s, es ႏွင္႔သုံးတာဟာ ဒီ Simple Present Tense တစ္ခုမွာသာ ရွိပါတယ္။ s, es သုံးရာတြင္ လုိအပ္ေသာ အခ်က္ ၃- ခ်က္ —
1. Simple Present Tense - ျဖစ္ရမယ္
2. Subject က Singular - ျဖစ္ရမယ္
3. Subject က Third Person - ျဖစ္ရမယ္
Eg. He speaks English. Daw Hla teaches Burmese history.


ႀကိယာ ၄-မ်ဳိး

Present tense verb/ Past tense Verb/ Past participle verb/ Present participle verb
(Verb - 1)/ (Verb - 2)/ (Verb- 3)/ (Verb – 4)
Speak(s)/ Spoke/ Spoken/ Speaking
Say(s)/ Said/ Said/ Saying
Write(s)/ Wrote/ Written/ Writing
Talk(s)/ Talked/ Talked/ Talking
Go(es)/ Went/ Gone/ Going
Teach(es)/ Taught/ Taught/ Teaching

Simple Present Tense - ျဖင္႔ သုံးေသာအရာမ်ား
1. Universal Truth (ထာဝရ အမွန္တရား)
2. General Truth (ေယဘုယ် အမွန္တရား)
3. State of Affairs (ရိွရင္းစြဲ အေျခအေန)
4. Order or Request (အမိန္႔ေပးစကား၊ ေတာင္းပန္စကား)
5. Habitual Actions (အက်င္႔၊ ဓေလ႔၊ စရုိက္မ်ား)

1.Universal Truth (ထာဝရ အမွန္တရား)
1. The earth is round.
2. In every country, the sun rises in the east.
3. The earth goes around the sun.
4. Everything is subject to decay.
5. To meet is to part.

2. General Truth (ေယဘုယ် အမွန္တရား)
1. Cows eat grass.
2. Boys are stronger than girls.
3. Women are more curious than men.
4. Man is the breadwinner in the family.

3. State of Affairs (ရိွရင္းစြဲ အေျခအေန)
1. Yangon is the capital of Myanmar.
2. He is 19.
3. She is thin/ selfish.
4. The Irrawaddy flows from north to south.
5. Myanmar is The Golden Land.

4. Order or Request (အမိန္႔ေပးစကား၊ ေတာင္းပန္စကား)
1. Come here / go there. Please come here/ go there.
2. Don’t talk. Please don’t talk.
3. Be quiet. Be quiet, please.
4. Tell me what you see. Please tell me what you see.
5. Sit down. Sit down, please.

5.Habitual Actions (အက်င္႔၊ ဓေလ႔၊ စရုိက္မ်ား)

ေယဘုယ်အားျဖင္႔ အက်င္႔၊ ဓေလ႔၊ စရုိက္မ်ားကုိ ေဖာ္ျပေသာ (Frequency Adverbs) ႀကိယာဝိေသသနမ်ား
Always, Never, Often, Frequently, Sometimes, Occasionally, Every......, Usually, Generally, Hardly, Rarely, Seldom, Daily, Weekly, Monthly, Yearly, Once/ twice/ three times…. a day/ week/ month/ year, whenever

Always =အၿမဲတမ္း
1. She always tells the truth.
2. He is always polite.
3. I always think of my future.

Never = ဘယ္ေတာ႔မွ၊ တစ္ခါမွ၊ လုံးဝ
1. He never lies to others.
2. I never smoke.
3. He never drinks alcohol.

Often = မၾကာခဏ
1. He often comes to me.
2. I often see him at school.
3. He often calls me.

Frequently = မၾကာခဏ
1. I frequently go and see my mother.
2. He is frequently broke.
3. She frequently feels depressed.

Sometimes = တစ္ခါတစ္ရံ၊ ရံဖန္ရံခါ
1. I sometimes go out at night.
2. Even friends disagree sometimes.
3. The truth is sometimes difficult to get at.

Occasionally = တစ္ခါတစ္ရံ၊ ရံဖန္ရံခါ
1. We see each other occasionally.
2. She phones every week and writes occasionally.
3. I go to bed late occasionally.

Every……= …..တုိင္း
1. He gets up early every morning.
2. I read newspaper every day.
3. She goes to the cinema every week.

Usually= မ်ားေသာအားျဖင္႔
1. He usually goes to work by bus.
2. I am usually out during the day.
3. She usually goes out on Sundays.

Generally = ေယဘုယ်အားျဖင္႔
1. I generally get up at six.
2. He generally takes a rest on Saturdays.
3. She generally agrees with me.

Hardly = Almost no; Almost not; Almost none= မ…ေလာက္နီးပါး
1. We hardly know each other.
2. He hardly speaks English.
3. She hardly ever goes out at night.

Rarely = Not very often = ရွားရွားပါးပါး ၊ ႀကံဳေတာင္႔ႀကဳံခဲ
1. She is rarely seen in public nowadays.
2. We rarely agree on what to do.
3. The buses are rarely on time.

Seldom = ရွားရွားပါးပါး ၊ ႀကံဳေတာင္႔ႀကဳံခဲ
1. She seldom goes out alone.
2. I seldom watch T.V.
3. The cautious seldom err.

Daily = ေန႔စဥ္ေန႔တုိင္း
1. I walk for my health daily.
2. He reads newspaper daily.
3. The restaurant is open daily.

Weekly = အပတ္စဥ္တုိင္း
1. She goes to the theatre weekly.
2. He visits his parents weekly.
3. Wages are paid weekly.

Monthly = လစဥ္၊ လတုိင္း
1. He goes for a picnic monthly.
2. She gets paid monthly.
3. I call my parents monthly.

Yearly = ႏွစ္စဥ္၊ ႏွစ္တုိင္း
1. I go back to my native town yearly.
2. He celebrates his birthday party yearly.
3. They visit me yearly.

Once/ twice/ three times…. a day/ week/ month/ year = တစ္ရက္/ပတ္/လ/ႏွစ္မွာ တစ္၊ ႏွစ္၊ သုံး.....ႀကိမ္
1. I do physical exercise once a day.
2. He dines out twice a week.
3. She cleans her house twice a month.
4. I go for a check-up three times a year.

Whenever = အခါတုိင္း
1. Whenever they meet, they speak in English.
2. Whenever he needs my help, he comes to me.
3. Whenever I remember you, I look at your photo.