Learn English in sinhala - lesson 08

hd¨‍jfka wms wo;a W.kajkafka Tenses
wo wms bf.k .kafka Present Continuous Tense

Present Continuous Tense j,g ;j;a kula kï Present Progressive Tense'fuu Tense tfla f;areu lsõfjd;a j¾;udkfha wms lrk " isÿ fjñka mj;sk l%shd úia;r lrkak fhdod .kak mq¿jka¡

f,dl= lr n,kak j.=j u; click lrkak'

fï Table tflka  Thd,g fmkajkafka ^ fld< mdáka &  ks;ru Simple present tense tlal fhfok jpk' Bg miafia  ;Srefõ ;sfhkafka Simple present tensej,  uses' Bg miafia ;sfhkafka fhfok úÈh yd WodyrKhs' we;af;kau lsõfjd;a wms l;d lrk fudfydf;a fjk tajd ioyd fuh fhdod .kak ksid  " ta ;rï  fohla ke '

uu lrkjd kï  AM  " Tyq  $ weh $  ;ks mqoa.,fhla lrkjdkï IS " nyq rEmsubject tlla kï ARE oeïu' verb tlg ing tl;= lrd '
wms fïjfha uses   Bfha jf.a fjk fjku point form  tflkq;a bf.k .uq '


1&  ' oeka lrk fohla lSug  ^Now&

 

w;sYhskau fï fudfydf;a ^ at this very moment & isÿ jk fyda fkdjk tajd úia;r lsÍug fhdod .efka'

උදාහරණ වලින් තේරුම් ගන්න,

• You are learning English now.
• You are not swimming now.
• Are you sleeping?
• I am sitting.
• I am not standing.
• Is he sitting or standing?
• They are reading their books.
• They are not watching television.
• What are you doing?
• Why aren't you doing your homework?
  
  

2&' §¾.ld,Sk lghq;a;la ioyd oekauu iqodkï ùu fu;=,ska úia;r lrkak mq¿jka '^Longer Actions in Progress Now&

ta lshkafka hd¨‍jkS wms wo fydÈka bf.k .kakjd fodia;r flfkla fjkak' iuyrúg tfyu fkdfjkak;a mq¿jka ' kuq;a wms oeka lrkjfka " ta ksid fï jf.a tajd  Express lrkak Present Continuous  j,ska mq¿jka'

WodyrK j,ska f;areï .kak"

• I am studying to become a doctor.
• I am not studying to become a dentist.
• I am reading the book Tom Sawyer.
• I am not reading any books right now.
• Are you working on any special projects at work?
• Aren't you teaching at the university now?

3 &' wkd.;;a fkdjk j¾;udk;a fkdjk lreKq lSug fhdod .kak mq¿jka ( Near Future )

WodyrK j,ska f;areï .kak"

• I am meeting some friends after work.
• I am not going to the party tonight.
• Is he visiting his parents next weekend?
• Isn't he coming with us tonight?
  

4 &' kej; kej; fjk l%shd yd"  ALWAYS yd CONSTANTLY jf.a jpk fhdod .kak úg;a wms Present Continuous Tense Use lrkjd

 

• She is always coming to class late.
• He is constantly talking. I wish he would shut up.
• I don't like them because they are always complaining.

Tkak wo mdvu fu;kska bjrhs' wksjd¾h‍fhka f;afrkafka ke;s ;eka fo;=kajrla lshjkak'

Tfí woyia my;ska odkak