PRESENT CONTINUOUS TENSE

Present continuous tense digunakan untuk menunjukan suatu kejadian atau
peristiwa yang sedang atau berlangsung saat kita sedang bicara.

Jack is painting the house.
Mother is serving our dinner.
They are working in the garden.

Present continuous tense digunakan untuk menunjukan suatu kejadian atau peristiwa yang bersifat sementara.

Breda is always busy because she is working on her thesis.
Jack is staying in my friend’s flat at the moment.
His elder brother is working in a bank.

Present continuous tense digunakan untuk menunjukan suatu keadaa atau situasi yang berubah-ubah.

The cost of living in our country is increasing.
The population of the world is rising very fast.
 
Present continuous tense digunakan untuk menunjukan sesuatu yang akan dilakukan di waktu yang akan datang dan telah direncanakan/ditentukan sebelumnya.

I am spending my vacation in Bali next week.
We are working in this building next week.
 

Beberapa kata kerja tidak digunakan dalam present tense.Kata kerja yang tidak diguanakan dalam present countinuous :

Belong
Know
Remember
Believe
Love
See
Hear
Need

Seem
Hate
Prefer
Understand
Forget
Realize
Want

Contoh :
Salah
She is knowing them all.
I am understanding what you say.

Benar
She knows them all.
I understand what you say


Tanda Waktu :
Now, right now, to day, soon, at present, this morning, this afternoon, tonight, tomorrow, in a few
days

Simple present tense

Pada kesempatan ini kita membahas tentang penggunaan dan waktu "Simple Present Tenses"

1.Digunakan untuk menunjukan suatu peristiwa, kejadian, kegiatan yang terjadi
berulang-ulang atau merupakan suatu kebiasan habit.
misalnya:

I leave for office at 10.30 a.m everyday
My brother works six days a week
I get up at 6 a.m. every day.

2.gunakan untuk menunjukan suatu fakta (fact ) atau suatu yang merupakan
kebenaran umum (general truth).
misalnya:
The sun shines in the east and sets up in the west.
The River Nile flow into Mediteranian.
Cows give milk and sheep give wool.

3.Digunakan untuk menunjukan sesuatu yang akan terjadi pada waktu yang akan
datang jika kita membicarakan suatu jadwal, program dan lain-lain.
misalnya:
The second film begin at 8 p.m.
The first train leaves at 11 a.m.
Tomorrow is Sunday

Kata kerja ditambah dengan akhiran “s” pada umumnya, Jika subjeknya orang ketiga tunggal (the third person singular – he/she/it )

I work six days a week

We play tennis every Saturday morning.
John plays tennis every Saturday morning.
Yull works six days a week

Akhiran “es” digunakan pada kata kerja yang akhirnya “ s, ch, sh, o”, jika subjeknya orang ketiga tunggal. Kata kerja yang huruf akhirnya ”y” dan didahului huruf mati, y ditukar dengan ”i”, kemudian ditambah ”es”.

I pass your house every day.
You watch T V.
I study English twice a week

He passes your house every day
She watchesTV
He studies English twice a week


Tanda Waktu :
always, as a rule, generally, normally, usually, often, every day, every week, every month, every year, every evening, every Monday, in the morning, in march.

Formulation 16 Tenses in English

1. Present (simple) tense

Positive: S + V1 (s/es) example : I drink tea every day
Negative: S + DO/DOES + NOT + V1 example : she doesn't drinks tea every day
Interrogative : DO/DOES + S + V1 example :doesn't  he drinks tea every day ?

-Present Continuous / progressive tense

Positive: S + Tobe + Ving example : I am dringking tea  now
Negative: S + Tobe+ Not+ Ving example : I am not  dringking tea  now
Interrogative:   Tobe + S + Ving example: am I  dringking tea  now ?

-Present Perfect (simple) tense

Positive: S + have/has + V3 example : I have drunk tea
Negative: S + have/sas Not + V3 example : I have not drunk tea
Interrogative:   Have/has + S + V3 example :  have I  drunk tea ?

- Present Perfect Continuous / progressive tense
Positive: S + have/has + been + Ving example : I have been drinking  tea  just now
Negative: S + have/has + not + been + Ving  example : I have not been drinking  tea  just now
Interrogative: Have/has + S + been + Ving  example : have I been drinking  tea  just now?



2. Simple Past tense

Positive: S + V2  example: I drank tea
Negative: S + did not + V1 example: he did not drink tea
Interrogative: Did + S + V1 example:  did he  drink tea?

-Past Continuous Tense:

Positive: S + was/were + Ving example: I was drinking tea
Negative: S + was/were + NOT + Ving example: I was not drinking tea
Interrogative: Was/Were + S + Ving example:  was I drinking tea

- Past Perfect (simple) tense
Positive: S + had + V3 example: I had drunk tea yesterday
Negative: S + had + not + V3 example: I had not drunk tea last week
Interrogative: Had + S + V3 example:  had I drunk tea yesterday?


- Past Perfect Continuous / progressive tense
Positive: S + had + been + Ving example :I had been drinking tea last night
Negative: S + had + not + been + Ving example :I had not been drinking tea last night
Interrogative:  Had + S + been + Ving example : had I been drinking tea last night?

3.Simple Future tense

Positive: S + will + V1 example : I will drink tea
Negative: S + will + not + V1example : I will not drink tea
Interrogative: Will + S + V1 example :  will I drink tea?

-Future Continuous / progressive tense

Positive: S + will + be + Ving  example : I will be drinking tea
Negative: S + will not + be + Ving example : I will not be drinking tea
Interrogative: Will + S + be + Ving example :  will I be drinking tea

-Future Perfect (simple) tense

Positive: S + will + have + V3 example : I will have drunk tea
Negative: S + will + not + have + V3
Interrogative: Will + S + have + V3

-Future Perfect Continuous / progressive tense

Positive: S + will + have + been + Ving
Negative: S + will + not + have + been + Ving
Interrogative: Will + S + have + been + Ving

4.Simple Past Future tense

Positive: S + would + V1
Negative: S + would + not + V1
Interrogative:  Would + S + V1

- Past Future Continuous / progressive tense

Positive: S + would + be + Ving
Negative: S + would + not + be + Ving
Interrogative: Would + S + be + Ving

-Past Future Perfect (simple) tense

Positive: S + would + have + V3
Negative: S + would + not + have + V3
Interrogative: Would + S + have + V3

-Past Future Perfect Continuous / progressive tense

Positive: S + would + have + been + Ving
Negative: S + would + not + have + been + Ving
Interrogative: Would + S + have + been + Ving