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Simple present tense

Simple present tense digunakan ketika mengungkapkan fakta, kebenaran, dan kebiasaan,
sehingga tidak membutuhkan referensi waktu. Jadi, kata kerja yang digunakan adalah bentuk
infinitive (asli).

Rumus simple present tense:


(+) Positif: S + infinitive (V1) (+s/es) / to be (is, am, are) + O.
(-) Negatif: S + do/does not + infinitive (V1) + O // S + to be (is, am, are) + not + O.
(?) Tanya: Do/does + S + infinitive (V1) + O? // to be (is, am, are) + S + O?

Contoh kalimat simple present tense:


(+) My brother is a kindergarten student. / Adik perempuanku adalah seorang murid TK.
(-) My brother isn’t a kindergarten student. / Adik perempuanku bukan seorang murid TK.
(?) Is your brother a kindergarten student? / Apakah adik perempuanmu seorang murid TK?

2. Present continuous tense

Present continuous tense biasa digunakan untuk menyatakan hal yang sedang dilakukan atau
sedang terjadi di masa sekarang.

Rumus present continous tense:


(+) Positif: S + to be (is, am, are) + Ving.
(-) Negatif: S + to be (is, am, are) + not + Ving.
(?) Tanya: to be (is, am, are) + S + Ving?

Contoh kalimat present continous tense:


(+) Rani is listening to music. / Rani sedang mendengarkan lagu.
(-) Rani isn’t listening to music. / Rani tidak sedang mendengarkan lagu.
(?) Is Rani listening to music? / Apakah Rani sedang mendengarkan lagu

3. Simple past tense

Simple past tense digunakan untuk menyatakan peristiwa atau kejadian yang terjadi di masa
lalu.

Rumus simple past tense:


(+): S + V2.
(-): S + did not + V1.
(?): Did + S + V1?

Contoh kalimat simpe past tense:


(+) Joni washed his car yesterday. / Joni mencuci mobilnya kemarin.
(-) Joni didn’t wash his car yesterday. / Joni tidak mencuci mobilnya kemarin.
(?) Did Joni wash his car yesterday? / Apakah Joni mencuci mobilnya kemarin?

4. Past continuous tense

Past continuous tense digunakan ketika kita berbicara tentang kejadian atau kegiatan yang
sedang terjadi di masa lalu dan biasanya waktunya spesifik.

Rumus past continous tense:


(+) Positif: S + was/were + Ving.
(-) Negatif: S + was/were + not + Ving.
(?) Tanya: Was/were + S + Ving?
Contoh kalimat past continous tense:
(+) Mia was reading a novel at 5 p.m. this evening. / Mia sedang membaca novel jam 5 sore tadi.
(-) Mia wasn’t reading a novel at 5 p.m. this evening. / Mia tidak sedang membaca novel jam 5
sore tadi.
(?) Was Mia reading a novel at 5 p.m. this evening? / Apakah Mia sedang membaca novel jam 5
sore tadi?

5. Present perfect tense

Present perfect tense digunakan ketika di masa sekarang, kita menyatakan kejadian atau
kegiatan yang sudah terjadi.

Rumus present perfect tense:

(?) Positif: S + has/have + V3.


(-) Negatif: S + has/have + not + V3.
(?) Tanya: Has/have + S + V3?

Contoh kalimat:
(+) I have eaten. / Aku sudah makan.
(-) I haven’t eaten yet. / Aku belum makan.
(?) Have you eaten? / Apakah kamu sudah makan?

6. Present perfect continuous tense

Present perfect continuous tense digunakan untuk menyatakan suatu kejadian atau kegiatan
yang sudah dilakukan dan berlanjut hingga masa sekarang.
Rumus present perfect continous tense:
(+) Positif: S + has/have + been + Ving.
(-) Negatif: S + has/have + not + been + Ving.
(?) Tanya: Has/have + S + been + Ving?

Contoh kalimat present perfect continous tense:


(+) My sister has been running for half an hour. / Kakakku sudah sedang berlari selama setengah
jam.
(-) My sister hasn’t been running for half an hour. / Kakakku belum ada setengah jam berlari.
(?) Has your sister been running for half an hour? / Apakah kakakmu sudah sedang berlari
selama setengah jam?

7. Past perfect tense

Past perfect tense digunakan ketika kita berbicara mengenai hal atau kegiatan yang sudah
terjadi dan selesai di masa lampau.

Rumus past perfect tense:


(+) Positif: S + had + V3.
(-) Negatif: S + had + not + V3.
(?) Tanya: Had + S + V3?

Contoh kalimat past perfect tense:


(+) Tom had repaired his laptop before I borrowed it. / Tom sudah memperbaiki laptopnya
sebelum aku meminjamnya.
(-) Tom hadn’t repaired his laptop before I borrowed it. / Tom belum memperbaiki laptopnya
sebelum aku meminjamnya.
(?) Had Tom repaired his laptop before I borrowed it? / Apakah Tom sudah memperbaiki
laptopnya sebelum aku meminjamnya?
8. Past continuous tense

Past continuous tense digunakan ketika kita berbicara tentang hal atau kegiatan yang dimulai
dan terjadi hingga suatu waktu tertentu di masa lalu.

Rumus past continous tense:


(+) Positif: S + had + been + Ving.
(-) Negatif: S + had + not + been + Ving.
(?) Tanya: Had + S + been + Ving?

Contoh kalimat past continous tense:


(+) She had been working there before she moved to my office. / Dia telah sedang bekerja di
sana sebelum ia pindah ke kantorku.
(-) She hadn’t been working there before she moved to my office. / Dia belum sedang bekerja di
sana sebelum ia pindah ke kantorku.
(?) Had she been working there before she moved to my office? / Apaka dia telah sedang
bekerja di sana sebelum ia pindah ke kantorku?

9. Simple future tense

Simple future tense digunakan ketika kita berbicara hal atau kejadian yang akan terjadi di masa
depan atau sebuah rencana.

Rumus simple future tense:


(+) Positif: S + will + V1 // S + is/am/are + going to + V1.
(-) Negatif: S + will + not + V1 // S + is/am/are + not + going to + V1.
(?) Tanya: Will + S + V1? // Is/am/are + S + going to + V1?
Contoh kalimat simple futur tense:
(+) Mrs. Tari will teach us. / Bu Tari akan mengajar kita.
(-) Mrs. Tari won’t teach us. / Bu Tari tidak akan mengajar kita.
(?) Will Mrs. Tari teach us? / Apakah Bu Tari akan mengajar kita?

10. Future continuous tense

Future continuous tense digunakan ketika kita berbicara tentang hal atau kegiatan yang sedang
berlangsung di masa depan.

Rumus future continuous tense:


(+) Positif: S + will + be + Ving.
(-) Negatif: S + will + not + be + Ving.
(?) Tanya: Will + S + be + Ving?

Contoh kalimat future continuous tense:


(+) I will be studying math tonight at 7 p.m. / Aku akan sedang belajar matematika malam ini
jam 7.
(-) I won’t be studying math tonight at 7 p.m. / Aku tidak akan sedang belajar matematika
malam ini jam 7.
(?) Will you be studying math tonight at 7 p.m.? / Apakah kamu akan sedang belajar matematika
malam ini jam 7?

11. Future perfect tense

Future perfect tense tense digunakan untuk berbicara mengenai hal yang sudah terjadi di masa
depan.

Rumus future perfect tense:


(+) Positif: S + will + have + V3.
(-) Negatif: S + will + not + have + V3.
(?) Tanya: Will + S + have + V3?

Contoh kalimat future perfect tense:


(+) The singer will have finished their world tour by next month. / Penyanyi itu akan sudah
menyelesaikan tur dunianya pada bulan depan.
(-) The singer will not have finished their world tour by next month. / Penyanyi itu belum
menyelesaikan tur dunianya pada bulan depan.
(?) Will the singer have finished their world tour by next month? / Apakah penyanyi itu akan
sudah menyelesaikan tur dunianya pada bulan depan?

12. Future perfect continuous tense

Future perfect continuous tense digunakan saat berbicara mengenai hal atau kegiatan yang
akan telah berlangsung di masa depan.

Rumus future perfect continuous tense:


(+) Positif: S + will + have + been + Ving.
(-) Negatif: S + will + not + have + been + Ving.
(?) Tanya: Will + S + have + been + Ving?

Contoh kalimat future perfect continuous tense:


(+) They will have been renovating their office for two months. / Mereka akan telah sedang
merenovasi kantor mereka selama dua bulan.
(-) They will not have been renovating their office for two months. / Mereka tidak akan telah
sedang merenovasi kantor mereka selama dua bulan.
(?) Will they have been renovating their office for two months? / Apakah mereka akan telah
sedang merenovasi kantor mereka selama dua bulan.
13. Simple past future tense

Simple past future tense digunakan ketika kita berbicara tentang hal atau kegiatan yang
direncanakan atau diprediksikan di masa lampau.

Rumus simple past future tense:


(+) Positif: S + would + infinitive (V1) // S + was/were + going to + infinitive (V1).
(-) Negatif: S + would + not + infinitive (V1) // S + was/were + not + going to + infinitive (V1).
(?) Tanya: Would + S + infinitive (V1)? // Was/were + S + going to + infinitive (V1)?

Contoh kalimat simple past future tense:

(+) I would bring my camera if I knew the view was amazing. / Aku akan membawa kameraku
kalau aku tahu pemandangannya luar biasa.
(-) I wouldn’t bring my camera if I knew the view wasn’t amazing. / Aku tidak akan membawa
kameraku kalau aku tahu pemandangannya tidak luar biasa.
(?) Would you bring your camera if you knew the view was amazing? / Apakah kamu akan
membawa kameramu kalau kamu tahu pemandangannya luar biasa?

14. Past future continuous tense

Past future continuous tense digunakan ketika kita berbicara mengenai sesuatu yang akan
sedang berlangsung di masa lampau (kita melakukan kilas balik).

Rumus past future continuous tense:


(+) Positif: S + would + be + Ving.
(-) Negatif: S + would + not + be + Ving.
(?) Tanya: Would + S + be + Ving?
Contoh kalimat past future continuous tense:
(+) We would be watching the performance if Sari wasn’t late. / Kita akan menonton
penampilannya kalau Sari tidak terlambat.
(-) We would not be watching the performance if Sari was late. / Kita tidak akan menonton
penampilannya kalau Sari terlambat.
(?) Would they be watching the performance if Sari wasn’t late? / Apakah mereka akan
menonton penampilannya kalau Sari tidak terlambat?

15. Past future perfect tense

Past future perfect tense digunakan ketika menyatakan hal yang akan sudah terjadi di masa
lampau (kita melakukan kilas balik, namun tidak terjadi, hanya pengandaian).

Rumus past future perfect tense:


(+) Positif: S + should/would + have + V3.
(-) Negatif: S + should/would + not + have + V3.
(?) Tanya: Should/would + S + V3?

Contoh kalimat past future perfect tense:


(+) I would have cleaned the room when the neighbors came. / Aku pasti telah membersihkan
ruangannya ketika tetangga mereka datang.
(-) Aku wouldn’t have cleaned the room when the neighbors came. / Mereka pasti tidak akan
membersihkan ruangannya ketika tetangga datang.
(?) Would you have cleaned the room when the neighbors came? / Akankah kau telah
membersihkan ruangannya keti
16. Past future perfect continuous

Past future perfect continuous digunakan saat kita berbicara tentang hal atau kegiatan yang
akan telah telah dilakukan atau berlangsung di masa lalu (kita melakukan kilas balik, namun
tidak terjadi, hanya pengandaian).

Rumus past future perfect continuous:


(+) Positif: S + should/would + have + been + Ving.
(-) Negatif: S + should/would + not + have + been + Ving.
(?) Tanya: Should/would + S + have + been + Ving?

Contoh kalimat past future perfect continuous:


(+) We should have been practicing our new dance. / Kami seharusnya sedang berlatih tarian
baru kami.
(-) We shouldn’t have been practicing our new dance. / Kami tidak seharusnya sedang berlatih
tarian baru kami.
(?) Should they have been practicing their new dance? / Apakah mereka seharusnya sedang
berlatih tarian baru mereka?

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