Tense degan atama bilan ifodalanadi. Macmillian English Dictionary for Advanced Learners lug'atida zamon, ya'ni tense

since payt ravishidan keyin keladigan odatiy qurilmalarga misollar:
since 1991
since last summer since Christmas
since leaving school since yesterday
since my birthday
since October 21
since breakfast
since then
for payt ravishidan keyin keladigan odatiy qurilmalarga misollar:
for two months for a long time for a year
for ten years
for ages
for two hours
for a fortnight
for centuries
for a couple of days
since payt ravishidan keyin ish-harakatning boshlanish nuqtasi sifatida oʻtgan zamondagi ish-
harakat ham qoʻllanishi mumkin.
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I haven't eaten anything since I got up. (Uyg'onganimdan beri hech narsa tanovul
qilmadim.)
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They haven't been in touch since she left for the South. (Ular u janubga ketganidan beri
xabarlashmadilar.)
Qoʻshma gaplarda since bilan boshlangan oʻtgan zamondagi gap yoki birikma birinchi
qoʻllanishi ham mumkin. Bunday vaziyatlarda ikkinchi gapda tugallangan hozirgi zamon
(present perfect simple) qoʻllaniladi.
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Since Christmas, there hasn't been snow in our region.
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Since he went to America, we haven't heard from him.
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ONTINUOUS ZAMONLARINING FARQLANISHI
Present Perfect Simple Tense hozirda natijasi ayon boʻlgan tugallangan ish-harakatni
bildiradi. Asosiy e'tibor ish-harakatning tugallanganligi va natijasiga beriladi.
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The windows look different now. I have painted them. I have painted three of them.
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Somebody has smoked all my cigarettes. The packet is empty. (Kimdir mening hamma
sigaretalarimni chekibdi. Quti boʻsh.)
Hozirgi tugallangan zamon natijani ifodalagani sababli bu zamonda qancha (how many, how
much…) savoli qoʻllaniladi.
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How many pages of the book have you read?
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How much money have you saved for your retirement?