TENSES
Simple Present Tense ( S + V1 ) or ( S + V1 + s/es)
kegiatan berulang-ulang, kebenaran umum.
Ex : He studies English everyday
Present Continuous Tense ( S + to be + Ving )
kegiatan yang sedang berlangsung.
Ex : He is studying English now
Present Perfect Tense ( S + have/has + V3 )
kegiatan di masa lampau yang masih berhubungan dengan masa sekarang tetapi waktu terjadinya tidak jelas diketahui.
Ex : He has studied English recently
Present Perfect Continuous Tense ( S + have/has + been + Ving )
kegiatan yang sudah terjadi sejak lampau dan sekarang kemungkinan masih akan terus berlangsung.
Ex : He has been studying English since two hours ago
Simple Past ( S + V2 )
kegiatan di masa lampau
Ex : He studied English yesterday
Past Continuous ( S + was/were + Ving )
2 kegiatan yang berlangsung secara bersamaan di masa lampau
Ex : He was studying English when the bell rang.
Past Perfect ( S + had + V3)
2 kegiatan yang berlangsung tidak bersamaan di masa lampau (berurutan)
Ex : He had studied English before the bell rang.
Past Perfect Continuous ( S + had + been + Ving )
kegiatan yang sudah dimulai dan masih berlangsung di masa lampau.
Ex : He had been studying English for two hour before the bell rang
Simple Future ( S + will + V1 ) or ( S + to be + going to + V1 )
kegiatan di masa yang akan datang
Ex : He will study English tomorrow / He is going to study English tomorrow
Future Continuous ( S + will + be + Ving )
kegiatan yang akan sedang terjadi pada masa yang akan datang
Ex : He will be studying English this time next week
Future Perfect Tense ( S + will + have + V3 )
kegiatan yang sudah dimulai pada waktu lampau dan akan segera selesai pada waktu yang akan datang.
Ex : He will have studied English by two o’clock this afternoon.
Future Perfect Continuous ( S + will + have + been + Ving )
kegiatan yang sudah berlangsung dan akan memakan jangka waktu tertentu sampai saat tertentu di masa yang akan datang.
Ex : By two o’clock this afternoon he will have been studying English for two hours.
Exercise!
Make a sentence with some word below!
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I You He She They We
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Walk Buy Read Call Know Play See Write Want Make Stop
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Every Sunday Two days ago The day after tomorrow Recently At the moment This morning Next year Tomorrow Yesterday By July next year This time next month
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