Present Tenses

PRESENT TENSE

          A) Simple Present Tense

Menyatakan suatu pekerjaan,peristiwa,atau kejadian berulang-ulang yang

terjadi hari ini dan merupakan suatu kebiasaan

                 RUMUS:

                            1.Verbal: (+) S+Verb.1+s/es+O

                                            (-)  S+do not/does not+Ver.1+O

                                            (?)Do/Does+S+Verb.1+O+?

                            2.Nominal:  (+)S+tobe(is,am,are)+C

                                                (-) S+tobe+(is,am,are)+not+C

                                                (?)Tob(is,am,are)+C+?

                  Contoh :Verbal

                                    (+)he goes to school every morning

                                    (-) he doesn’t go to school every morning

                                    (?)does he go to school every morning?

                                Nominal

                                    (+)she is very happy

                                    (-) she isn’t very happy

                                    (?) is she very happy?

       Adverb Of Time: 1.always

                                    2.usually

                                    3.often

                                    4.everyday

                                    5.every week

                                    6.never

                                    7.sometime

                                    8.seldom

                                    9.rarely

B).Present Continous Tense :

Untuk menyatakan suatu kejadian /perbuatan/pekerjaan yang sedang terjadi pada saat sekarang (waktu bicara).

      Rumus : 1.Nominal

                  (+) S+to be(is,am,are)+Vi(ing)+C               

                  ( -) S+to be(is,am,are)+not+Vi(ing)+C

                  (?) To be(is,am,are)+S+Vi(ing)+C+?               

        Contoh : 1.Nominal

                  (+) I am  reading a magazine now.             

       (- ) I am not reading a magazine now.

                  (?) Am Ireading a magazine now ?

Adverb of time : now(sekarang) right now(saat ini) to day(hari ini) soon(segera) tomorrow(besok) to noight(malam ini)

C).Present Pefect Tense :

Untuk menyatakan suatu perbuatan / peristiwa /kejadianyang terjadi padawaktu lampau dan masih ada hubungannya dengan sekarang/untuk menunjukkan suatu peristiwa yang selesai pada waktu yang singkat.

Rumus : 1.Verbal

                  (+) S+have/has+V3+O                 

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

                  (?) have/has+S+Verb3+O+?

                2.Nominal

                  (+)S+have/has+been +C

                  (- ) S+have/has +not+been+C

                  (?)have/has+S+been+C+?

       

Contoh : 1.Verbal

                  (+)They have met  their teacher              

                  ( -)They have not  met their teacher             

                  (?) have them met their teacher?               

                   2.Nominal

                  (+) I have been here since morning.                  

     (- ) I have not been here since morning.

                  (?) have I been here since morning ?

Adverb of time : Once (sekali) since yesterday(sejak kemarin) several time(beberapakali) twice(dua kali) ever(pernah) finally(akhirnya) just(baru saja) already(sudah) at last(akhirnya).

D)Present Perfect Continous Tense :

 Untuk menyatakan suatu peristiwa yang di mulai pada waktu lampau dan masih berlangsung hingga sekarang.

      Rumus : 1.Nominal

                  (+) S+have/has+been+Vi(ing)+C

                  ( -) S+have/has +not+been+Vi(ing)+C

                  (?)have/has+S+been+Vi(ing)+C+?               

        Contoh : 1.Nominal

                  (+) He has been living here for six weeks.

                  (- ) He has not been living here for six weeks.

                  (?) Has he been living here for six weeks ?

Adverb of time : since(baru saja) all day(sepanjang hari) for (selamanya) all afternoon (sepanjang sore) the whole day (sepanjang hari)