Present Simple and Languages

October 12, 2025

Kartojimas. Garsiai ištarkite:

/ɑː/ /tʃ/ /r/ /ʌ/
grass a child grey enough
to laugh a match parents grown-up
a park to watch TV to read nothing

GRAMATIKA. PAPRASTAS ESAMASIS LAIKAS – PRESENT SIMPLE

Vartojimas

  1. Įprastiniam, nuolat pasikartojančiam veiksmui reikšti. Naudojami prieveiksmiai ir laiko aplinkybės: always, never, often, seldom, sometimes, usually, every day / week / year / summer.

Pavyzdžiai:

Mrs Starling always goes to the shop in the morning.
Almita sometimes writes letters for me.
Children never go to school on Sunday.

  1. Norint išreikšti visiems žinomą faktą ar tiesą:

    Two and two is four.
    The Nemunas flows into the Baltic Sea.


BALSIŲ SKAITYMAS – RAIDĖ O

Ženklinimas Tarimas Pavyzdžiai Vertimas
OI / OY /ɔɪ/ to boil, a boy virti, berniukas
OO /uː/ too, moon per daug, mėnulis
OA / O+LD /əʊ/ a road, cold kelias, šaltas
OO+K /ʊ/ to look, a book žiūrėti, knyga
O+AR / O+UGH(T) /ɔː/ a board, bought lenta, pirko
OU / OW /aʊ/ to count, brown, how skaičiuoti, rudas, kaip
OW /əʊ/ a window langas
OUR /aʊə/ sour, your rūgštus, tavo

KALBOS

Kalba Tarimas Vertimas
English /ˈɪŋɡlɪʃ/ anglų
Lithuanian /ˌlɪθuˈeɪniən/ lietuvių
French /frentʃ/ prancūzų
German /ˈdʒɜːmən/ vokiečių
Spanish /ˈspænɪʃ/ ispanų
Russian /ˈrʌʃən/ rusų
Chinese /tʃaɪˈniːz/ kinų
Italian /ɪˈtæljən/ italų

Naudingi žodžiai

Angliškai Tarimas Lietuviškai
to translate /trænsˈleɪt/ versti
a translation /trænsˈleɪʃn/ vertimas
to pronounce /prəˈnaʊns/ ištar

Exercises

Exercise 1Choose the correct verb form

Choose the correct form of the verb in brackets.

  1. She (go / goes) to work every morning.
  2. They (plays / play) football every weekend.
  3. My father (wash / washes) the car on Sundays.
  4. The shop (open / opens) at 8 o’clock.
  5. We (study / studies) English every day.

Exercise 2Fill in the blanks

Complete the sentences with the correct verb.

  1. My sister ____ tea in the morning.
  2. I ____ to school by bus.
  3. Tom ____ English very well.
  4. They ____ football on Saturdays.
  5. My mother ____ dinner at 6 p.m.

Exercise 3Translate into English

Translate into English.

  1. Aš visada valgau pusryčius.
  2. Mano draugas retai žiūri televizorių.
  3. Vaikai niekada neina į mokyklą sekmadienį.
  4. Mano sesuo dažnai klauso muzikos.
  5. Tėtis paprastai važiuoja į darbą dviračiu.

Exercise 4Write in Present Simple

Write sentences in the Present Simple using the given words.

  1. (I / like / apples)
  2. (He / go / to school)
  3. (We / speak / English)
  4. (They / not / play / basketball)
  5. (She / watch / TV / in the evening)

Exercise 5Correct the mistakes

Find and correct the mistakes.

  1. He go to work every day.
  2. My mother cook dinner every night.
  3. They watches TV on weekends.
  4. I plays football on Fridays.
  5. She study French.

Exercise 6Match the words with meanings

Match the English words with their Lithuanian meanings.

English Lithuanian
to translate a. versti
to pronounce b. ištarti
a dictionary c. žodynas
to understand d. suprasti
a mistake e. klaida

Exercise 7What languages?

Complete the sentences with language names.

  1. People speak ____ in Spain.
  2. He studies ____ at school.
  3. She doesn’t understand ____.
  4. My friend speaks ____ and ____.
  5. We learn ____ every day.

Exercise 8Opposites

Write the opposite (antonym) of each word.

  1. rich → ____
  2. strong → ____
  3. cold → ____
  4. short → ____
  5. fast → ____

Exercise 9Reading – True or False

Read and answer True (T) or False (F).

  1. People speak English in France.
  2. The Nemunas flows into the Baltic Sea.
  3. Children always go to school on Sunday.
  4. "Always" means “visada.”
  5. The word “knowledge” is uncountable.

Exercise 10Write about yourself

Write 5 sentences about yourself using the Present Simple tense.

Example:
I study English every day.