U engleskom jeziku, razlikujemo dva glagolska vremena - present i past, odnosno, glagolska vremena za sadašnjost i prošlost.
Budućnost (
Kako bismo preciznije definirali sadašnjost i prošlost, koristimo se glagolskim aspektima. Glagolski aspekti opisuju vrijeme odnosno radnju samu po sebi te odgovaraju na pitanja poput:
Razlikujemo tri dominantna glagolska aspekta:
She played with the dog (yesterday).
She was playing with the dog (for two hours).
U tablici možemo vidjeti pregled glagolskih vremena. Uz svako glagolsko vrijeme, nalaze se primjeri koji ilustriraju svako pojedino značenje napisano u natuknici u retku pored. Naprimjer, za Present Simple, prva rečenica (I play rugby at weekends) predstavlja rutinu i česte radnje, a druga rečenica (The Sava river flows through Zagreb) označava činjenicu.
never, rarely, usually, often, always, on Mondays/Tuesdays ..., every Monday/Tuesday ..., twice a week, once a month, in general, every other day
now, right now, at the moment, at present, as we speak, currently, for now, for the time being, these days
for, since, yet, just, ever, never, always, so far, many times, lately, recently, already, up to now, until now, by now
for, since, until now, up to now, all day, recently, lately
yesterday, this morning, this evening, last week/year, a week/month ago, that day/afternoon, the other day/week, at eleven/... o’clock, on Tuesday, in 2010/..., once upon a time
Jack had done his homework before guests arrived. (Jack je bio dovršio svoju zadaću prije nego što su došli gosti.)
before, after, by the time, until
Bella had been experiencing headaches before she finally did something about it. (Bella je imala glavobolje dok nije napokon nešto poduzela u vezi toga.)
before, after, by the time, until
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