SIMPLE PRESENT TENSE
Used to express habitual actions or routines and general facts.
{I, YOU, THEY, WE} → use [DO]
{SHE, HE, IT} → use [DOES]
FORMULA :
(+) S + V1 (s / es)
(-) S + do / does + not + V1
(?) Do / does + S + V1
EXAMPLE:
(+) The sun rises from the west
(-) The sun does not rise from the west
(?) Does the sun rise from the west?
(+) We eat three times a day
(-) We do not eat three time a day
(?) Do we eat three times a day?
SIMPLE PAST TENSE
Used to declare a sentence that happened in the past.
FORMULA :
(+) S + V2
(-) S + did + not + V1
(?) Did + S + V1
EXAMPLE:
(+) She tried my best
(-) She did not try my best
(?) Did she try my best?
(+) We liked the beach so much
(-) We did not like the beach so much
(?) Did we like the beach so much?
PRESENT / PAST CONTINUOUS TENSE
PRESENT used to express the ongoing activity, while PAST used to declare the ongoing activity yesterday.
FORMULA :
(+) S + Be + Ving
(-) S + Be + not + Ving
(?) Be + S + Ving
SUBJECT
|
PRESENT
|
PAST
|
I
|
AM
|
WAS
|
YOU, THEY, WE
|
ARE
|
WERE
|
SHE, HE, IT
|
IS
|
WAS
|
(+) They are going to campus by bus
(-) They are not going to campus by bus
(?) Are they going to campus by bus
SIMPLE FUTURE TENSE
Used to express events that have not occurred, still in rencakan, or events in the future.
FORMULA :
(+) S + Will + V1
(-) S + Will + not + V1
(?) Will + S + V1
EXAMPLE:
(+) They will go to campus by bus
(-) Will they go to campus by bus
(?) They will not go to campus by bus?
PERFECT PRESENT TENSE
Used to declare events that have occurred and the result still feels / looks.
FORMULA :
(+) S + has / have + V3
(-) S + has / have + not + V3
(?) Has / have + S + V3
HAS
|
HAVE
|
SHE, HE, IT
|
I, YOU, THEY, WE
|
(+) They have gone to campus by motorcycle
(-) They have not gone to campus by motorcycle
(?) Have they gone to campus by motorcycle?
1. She (drink) coffe (S. Past)
She drank coffe
2. They (start) the course (Pr. Perfect)
They have started the course
3. Ana & Linda (open) the account (Past Cont.)
Ana and Linda were opening the account
4. The bank (close) at 5 p.m (S. Present)
The bank closes at 5 p.m
5. The dog (run) through the park (S. Past)
The dog ran through the park
Many explanations from me about tense, thanks and see you again in the future.
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