Vocabulary 1
See oli kummaline müsteerium.
It was a strange mystery.
See tänav oli väga kitsas.
That street was very narrow.
Õunad on laua peal.
Apples are on top of the table.
What tense is used to talk about temporary actions in the present?
Present continuous.
Swim, swam, swum.
Ma tundsin enda süda tuksumas.
I felt my heart beat.
Me ei tahtnud endale tähelepanu tõmmata(meelitada).
We didn't want to atrract any attention.
Kass on laua all.
The cat is under the table.
What tense :
She was playing the piano.
Past continuous.
Sõna "olema" kolm põhivormi.
be, was/were, been
Ma hakkasin karjuma ja katsin enda silmad.
I started screaming and covered my eyes.
Mõned inimesed nälgisid vanglas surnuks.
Some people starved to death in prison.
Öökull lendas ümber puu.
The owl was flying around the tree.
What tense is used to talk about planned future actions?
Be going to.
Sõna "jooksma" kolm põhivormi.
Run,ran,run.
Me pöördusime tagasi enda rahulikku ellu.
We returned to our peaceful lives.
Ma ei ole katedraalis käinud neljapäevast saati.
I haven't been to cathedral since Thursday.
Henry kõndis ukse poole.
Henry walked towards the door.
If we believe something will happen in the future, what tense do we use?
Sõna "püüdma" kolm põhivormi.
catch, caught, caught.
Pimedus ilmus ootamatult.
Darkness appeared out of nowhere-
What is the inhabitant number of Sweden?
Ma hüppasin laua peale.
I jumped onto the desk.
If two things happened in the past and we want to say which action happened first, what tense do we use?
We use past perfect tense.
Sõna "hammustama" kolm põhivormi.
bite, bit, bitten