5 Tenses We Frequently Use

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1.     Simple Present Tenses

·        Digunakan untuk menyatakan habitual action atau rutinitis dan fakta-fakta umum

·        Rumus:

(+) S+V1(s/es)

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

(?) Do/Does+S+V1?

·        Example:

1.     I take a bath twice a day

(-) I don’t take a bath twice a day

(?) Do you take a bath twice a day?

2.     You make the cake

(-) You don’t make the cake

(?) Do you make the cake?

3.     They open the door

(-) They don’t open the door

(?) Do they open the door?

4.     She makes the cake

(-) She doesn’t make the cake

(?) Does she make the cake?

5.     Egi takes a bath a twice a day

(-) Egi doesn’t take a bath a twice a day

(?) Does egi take a bath a twice a day?

6.     It opens the door

(-) It don’t open the door

(?) Does it open the door?

2.     Simple Past Tenses

·        Digunakan untuk menyatakan kalimat yang terjadi dimasa lampau

·        Rumus:

(+) S+V2

(-) S+did+not+V1

(?) Did+S+V1?

·        Example:

1.     I (Try) my best

(+) I tried my best

(-) I didn’t try my best

(?) Did you try your best?

2.     We like the beach so much

(+) We liked the beach so much

(-) We didn’t like the beach so much

(?) Did we like the beach so much?

3.     She always drink fresh water every morning

(+) She always drank fresh water every morning

(-) She didn’t always drink fresh water every morning

(?) Did she always drink fresh water every morning?

3.     Simple Present/Past Continuos Tenses

·        Digunakan untuk menyatakan kejadian yang sedang berlangsung

·        Rumus:

(+) S+be+Ving

(-) S+be+not+Ving

(?) Be+S+Ving

Auxiliary

	Subject	Present	Past
Here	I	Am	Was
	You	Are	Were
	They
	We
Has	She	Is	Was
	He
	It

     ·        Example:

             -         They are going to campus by bus

4.     Simple Future Tenses

·        Digunakan untuk mengekspresikan kejadian yang belum terjadi

·        Rumus:

(+) S+will+V1

(-) S+will+not+V1

(?) Will+S+V1

5.     Simple Perfect Tenses

·        Kejadian yang suatu terjadi dan hasilnya masih terasa atau terlihat

·        Rumus:

(+) S+has/have+V3

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

(?) Has/Have+S+V3

·        QUESTION:

1.     She (drink) coffe       (S. Past)

-         (+) She drank coffe

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

-         (+) They have started the course

3.     Anna and Linda (open) the account                (Past Count)

-         (+) Anna and Linda were opening the account

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

-         (+) The bank closes at 5 PM

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

-         (+) The dog ran through the park