表日常行為:
? ? ? 如:The boy wake up at seven a'clock,wash ,dress quickly and run into the dining room for breakfast.They wait until they hear the bell and then go to school.這些男孩7點(diǎn)起床,洗漱完畢,很快地穿好衣服,就到食堂去用早餐,然后等上課鈴一響就去上課.
表習(xí)慣,能力等:
　　如:Do you drive,Joho?Joho,你會(huì)開(kāi)車(chē)嗎?
表客觀(guān)存在:
　　如:Fire burns火會(huì)燃燒(表客觀(guān)事實(shí))
　　The earth moves round the sun.地球圍繞太陽(yáng)旋轉(zhuǎn)(表客觀(guān)真理)
報(bào)紙,雜志,書(shū)籍不強(qiáng)調(diào)過(guò)去時(shí)間,單純表示客觀(guān)事實(shí)(即所載文字依然存在)時(shí)候,也可用一般現(xiàn)在時(shí)態(tài)
　　如:What does the newspaper say?(是什么時(shí)候的練習(xí)題目吧)今天報(bào)紙說(shuō)些什么?