A1 · Débutant Chapitre 12

Present Tense Actions

4 Règles totales
1 min
Règles dans ce chapitre Pratique rapide

Ce que tu vas apprendre

Expressing current states and habitual actions. Covers basic verb usage without tense markers.

Conseils et astuces (4)

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Focus on Context

Since verbs don't change, use time words like 'ມື້ນີ້' (today) or 'ທຸກມື້' (every day) to be clear.
frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: Present Simple Tense
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Keep it simple

Don't overthink. Just add the time word at the end.
frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: Habitual Actions
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Think Static

If you are describing a state, don't use 'ກຳລັງ'.
frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: State Verbs
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Think in order

Always list actions in the order they happen.
frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: Verb Serialization Basics

Pratique rapide (10)

Fill in the blank.

ຂ້ອຍກິນເຂົ້າ ___.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: ທຸກມື້
Time marker goes at the end.

frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: Habitual Actions

Fill in the blank.

ຂ້ອຍ ___ ເຂົ້າ.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: ມັກ
Stative verbs don't take continuous markers.

frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: State Verbs

Fill in the question marker.

ເຈົ້າໄປວຽກທຸກມື້ ___?

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: ບໍ່
Question marker at the end.

frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: Habitual Actions

Choose the correct sentence.

Which is correct?

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: ຂ້ອຍກິນເຂົ້າທຸກມື້
Standard SVO order.

frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: Habitual Actions

Fill in the verb.

ຂ້ອຍ ___ ເຂົ້າ.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: ກິນ
Lao verbs do not change.

frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: Present Simple Tense

Choose the negative form.

Negative of 'ຂ້ອຍໄປວຽກທຸກມື້'?

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: ຂ້ອຍບໍ່ໄປວຽກທຸກມື້
Negation before verb.

frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: Habitual Actions

Pick the correct negative.

ລາວ ___ ໄປໂຮງຮຽນ.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: ບໍ່
ບໍ່ is the negative particle.

frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: Present Simple Tense

Fill in the blank.

ຂ້ອຍໄປ___ເຂົ້າ.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: ກິນ
Sequential action.

frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: Verb Serialization Basics

Fix the error.

Find and fix the mistake:

ຂ້ອຍກິນສ໌ເຂົ້າທຸກມື້

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: ຂ້ອຍກິນເຂົ້າທຸກມື້
No conjugation.

frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: Habitual Actions

Fill in the blank.

ລາວ___ມາຫາຂ້ອຍ.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: ແລ່ນ
Manner verb.

frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: Verb Serialization Basics

Score: /10

Questions fréquentes (6)

No, Lao verbs are static.
Add 'ບໍ່' before the verb.
No, Lao verbs never change.
At the end of the sentence.
No, never. It makes the sentence ungrammatical.
You just say 'ຂ້ອຍມີຄວາມສຸກ' (I have happiness).
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