5 Tenses we Frequantly use

1. Simple Present Tense

Tense : Time

Digunakan untuk menyatakan Habitual action atau rutinitas dan fakta-fakta umum.

Subject
I
You	V1
They
We
She
He	V1+s/es
It

Jenis Kalimat	Rumus	Contoh Simple Present Tense
(+) Positif	S + V1 (s /es )	She make the juice orange
(-) Negatif	S + do/does + not + V1	She doesn’t make the juice orange
(?) Interogative	Do/does + S + V1 ?	Does she make the juice orange ?

2.Simple Past Tense

Digunakan untuk menyatakan kalimat yang terjadi dimasa lampau.

Jenis Kalimat	Rumus	Contoh Simple Past Tense
(+)Positif	S + V2 (d /ed/ied )	The doctor came.
(-) Negatif	S + did + not + V1	The doctor didn’t come.
(?) Interogative	Did + S + V1 ?	Did the doctor come ?

V1	V2
Say	Said
Cook	Cooked
Study	Studied
Open	Opened
Want	Wanted

3. Present / Past Continous Tense

Digunakan untuk menyatakan kejadian yang sedang berlangsung.

Subject	Present	Past
I	am	was
You
They	are	were
We
She
He	is	was
It

Jenis Kalimat	Rumus	Contoh Present Continous Tense
(+) Positif	S + be + V ing	He is climbing.
(-) Negatif	S + be + not + V ing	He isn’t climbing.
(?) Interogative	Be + S + V ing ?	Is he climbing ?

Jenis Kalimat	Rumus	Contoh Past Continous Tense
(+) Positif	S + be + V ing	They were swimming.
(-) Negatif	S + be + not + V ing	They weren’t swimming.
(?) Interogative	Be + S + V ing ?	Were they swimming ?

4.Simple Future Tense

Digunakan untuk mengekspresikan kejadian yang belum terjadi.

Jenis Kalimat	Rumus	Contoh Simple Future Tense
(+) Positif	S + Will + V1	I will come to your party tomorrow.
(-) Negatif	S + Will + not + V1	I will not come to your party tomorrow.
(?) Introgative	Will + S + V1 ?	Will I come to your party tomorrow ?

5. Present Perfect Tense

Digunakan untuk menyatakan kegiatan yang sudah terjadi dan hasil masih terasa/terlihat.

Has	Have
She	I
He	You
It	They
-	We

Jenis Kalimat	Rumus	Contoh Present Perfect Tense
(+) Positif	S + has/have + V3	I have been gone to Bali Island for three times.
(-) Negatif	S + has/have + not + V3	I haven’t been gone to Bali Island for three times.
(?) Interogative	Has/have + S + V3 ?	Have I been gone to Bali Island for three times.