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Present simple tense Exercises in Lithuanian language
The present simple tense in Lithuanian is a fundamental aspect of the language that every learner must master. This tense is used to describe habitual actions, general truths, and states of being that are currently true or always true. Unlike in English, where the verb form changes with the subject (e.g., "I run," "he runs"), Lithuanian verbs in the present simple tense are conjugated based on the verb’s root and the subject’s person and number. Understanding these conjugations is essential for constructing accurate and meaningful sentences in everyday conversations.
In Lithuanian, verbs in the present simple tense can be categorized into three main conjugation groups, each with its own set of endings. This categorization helps simplify the learning process, making it easier to predict verb endings once you know the group to which a verb belongs. Additionally, Lithuanian uses the present simple tense not only to describe regular actions but also to narrate events in literature and storytelling, making it a versatile and frequently used tense. Through these exercises, you will practice recognizing patterns, conjugating verbs correctly, and applying the present simple tense in various contexts to build a strong foundation in Lithuanian grammar.
Exercise 1
<p>1. Aš *einu* į mokyklą (verb for walking).</p>
<p>2. Ji *kalba* su drauge telefonu (verb for speaking).</p>
<p>3. Mes *valgome* vakarienę kartu (verb for eating).</p>
<p>4. Jis *skaito* knygą bibliotekoje (verb for reading).</p>
<p>5. Jie *dirba* ofise kiekvieną dieną (verb for working).</p>
<p>6. Tu *bėgioji* parke rytais (verb for running).</p>
<p>7. Vaikai *žaidžia* kieme po pamokų (verb for playing).</p>
<p>8. Moteris *perka* vaisius turguje (verb for buying).</p>
<p>9. Mes *žiūrime* filmą vakare (verb for watching).</p>
<p>10. Jis *rašome* laišką draugui (verb for writing).</p>
Exercise 2
<p>1. Aš *skaitau* knygą (verb for reading).</p>
<p>2. Tu *valgai* obuolį (verb for eating).</p>
<p>3. Jis *geria* kavą (verb for drinking).</p>
<p>4. Mes *mokomės* lietuvių kalbos (verb for learning).</p>
<p>5. Jie *važiuoja* į darbą (verb for traveling by vehicle).</p>
<p>6. Jos *žaidžia* krepšinį (verb for playing a game).</p>
<p>7. Tu *rašai* laišką (verb for writing).</p>
<p>8. Aš *dirbu* biure (verb for working).</p>
<p>9. Jis *klauso* muzikos (verb for listening).</p>
<p>10. Mes *kalbame* telefonu (verb for speaking).</p>
Exercise 3
<p>1. Aš *dirbu* biure (verb for working).</p>
<p>2. Ji *skaito* knygą kasdien (verb for reading).</p>
<p>3. Mes *valgome* pusryčius ryte (verb for eating).</p>
<p>4. Jis *mėgsta* sportuoti (verb for liking).</p>
<p>5. Tu *mokaisi* lietuvių kalbos (verb for studying).</p>
<p>6. Jie *važiuoja* į darbą dviračiu (verb for going by transport).</p>
<p>7. Vaikai *žaidžia* parke (verb for playing).</p>
<p>8. Aš *rašau* laišką draugui (verb for writing).</p>
<p>9. Mes *klausomės* muzikos vakare (verb for listening).</p>
<p>10. Ji *kalba* telefonu su mama (verb for speaking).</p>




