5 Tenses We Frequently Use

5 Tenses We Frequently Use

1.      Simple Present Tense

~ Digunakan untuk menyatakan habitual action atau rutinitas dan fakta-fakta umum.

~ Rumus : (+) S + V1 (s/es)

                  (-) S + do/does + not + V1

                  (?) do/does + S + V1?

Subject	Present
I You They We	V1	Do
She He It	+V1(s,es)	Does

Example :

~ (+) They go to campus by bus

    (-) They don’t go to campus by bus

    (?) Do they go to campus by bus?

~ (+) She goes to campus by motorcycle

    (-) She does not go to campus by motorcycle

    (?) Does She go to campus by motorcycle?

2.      Simple Past Tense

~ Digunakan untuk menyatakan kalimat yang terjadi di masa lampau.

~ Rumus : (+) S + V2

                  (-) S + did + not + V1

                  (?) Did + S + V1

Example : (+) They went campus by bus

                  (-) They didn’t go to campus by bus

                (?) Did They go to campus by bus?

3.Present Continuous Tense

~ Digunakan untuk menyatakan kejadian yang sedang berlangsung.

~ Rumus : (+) S + be + Ving

                  (-) S + be + not + Ving

                  (?) Be + S + Ving

Subject	Tobe	Past
I	Am	Was
You They We	Are	Were
She He It	Is	Was

4.     Simple Future Tense

~  Digunakan untuk mengekspresikan kejadian yang belum terjadi,masih di rencanakan    atau kejadian di masa yang akan datang.

~ Rumus : (+) S + Will + V1

                  (-) S + Will + not + V1

                  (?) Will + S + V1

5.     Present Perfect Tense

~ Digunakan untuk menyatakan kejadian yang sudah terjadi dan hasilnya masih terasa/terlihat.

~ Rumus : (+) S + has/have + V3

                  (-) S + has/have + not + V3

                 (?) Has/Have + S + V3?

~ Have digunakan untuk subject I,You,They,We.

~ Has digunakan untuk subject She,He,It.

Tugas

1.    She (drink) coffee. (s,past)

( +) She drank coffee.

( - ) She didn’t drink coffee.

( ? ) Did She drink coffee ?

2.      They (start) the course. (Pr.Perfect)

(+) They have started the course.

( - ) They have not started  the course.

( ? ) Have They started the course ?

3.     Ana and Linda (open) the account. (Past Cont)

(+) Ana and Linda are opening the account.

( - ) Ana and Linda are not opening the account.

( ? ) Are Ana and Linda opening the account ?

4.     The bank (close) at 5 pm. (S.Present)

(+) The bank closes at 5 pm.

( - ) The bank does not close at 5 pm.

( ? ) Does the bank close at 5 pm ?

5.      The dog (run) through the park (S.Past)

(+) The dog ran through the park

( - ) The dog didn’t run through the park

( ? ) Did the dog run through the park ?