*** Diễn tả thói quen

He drinks tea at breakfast.
She only eats fish.
They watch television regularly.

*** Một hành động lập đi lập lại nhiều lần.

We catch the bus every morning.
It rains every afternoon in the hot season.
They drive to Monaco every summer.

*** Sự thật hiển nhiên

Water freezes at zero degrees.
The Earth revolves around the Sun.
Her mother is Peruvian.

*** Hướng dẫn/chỉ dẫn

Open the packet and pour the contents into hot water.
You take the No.6 bus to Watney and then the No.10 to Bedford.

*** Lịch hẹn cố định

His mother arrives tomorrow.
Our holiday starts on the 26th March

*** Sự việc sẽ xảy ra trong tương lai

She'll see you before she leaves.
We'll give it to her when she arrives.