Group 1

* Simple Present Tense

* Present Continous Tense
* Present Perfect Tense
* Present Perfect Continous Tense
Members Group :
1. Indah Rahmadini
2. [Link] Nurcahya Koncoro
3. Marsyandha Widyanurrahmah
SIMPLE PRESENT TENSE
• Simple Present Tense is a form of time used to express
an action or activity that is taking place / happening at
the present time in a simple form, an activity or work
that is done repeatedly, daily habits, events or actions
that have nothing to do with time, and to express
general truth.

• Simple Present Tense uses:

1. TO BE 1 (am, is, are) is used when a sentence has
no verb element (NON VERB)
 SUBJECT TO BE
I AM
YOU
THEY ARE
WE
HE
SHE IS
IT

2. DO and DOES are used in question sentences. DON'T (DO NOT) and
DOESN'T (DOES NOT) are used in negative sentences followed by
verb I DO/DON’T
YOU
THEY
WE
HE DOES/DOESN’
SHE T

IT
3. Simple Present Tense Sentences and Examples Expressing Simple Present Tense
sentences that use verbs (VERB)
+ Subject + Verb 1 + Object
- Subject + DON'T / DOESN'T + Verb 1 + Object
? DO / DOES + Subject + Verb 1 + Object?
? Question Word + DO/ DOES + Subject + Verb 1?
 
• Example :
+ I speak English everyday
She speaks English everyday

- I don't speak English

She doesn't speak English

? Do you speak English?

Answer: Yes I do, atau No, I don't

Does she speak English?

Answer: Yes She does, atau No, She doesn’t

? Why do you speak English everyday ?

 SIMPLE PRESENT TENSE FUNCTION ON VERBAL SENTENCES

Stating an action that becomes a habit or is Example:

done at certain times (Habitual Action),
for example:
+I am a teacher.
- We study hard everyday. She is a teacher.
- She visits the library twice a -I am not a teacher.
month. She is not a teacher.
  ?Are you a teacher?
Declare a truth or general reality, or a truth
Answer: Yes I am, or No, I am not
that is assumed to occur continuously
(The General Truth), for example: Is she a teacher?
- A year has twelve months. Answer: Yes She is, or No, She is not
- The sun rises in the East.  
  ?What are you
Express Simple Present Tense sentences Answer: I am a teacher
that don't use verbs (Non VERB)
+ Subject + To be 1 + Non Verb + Object
Where is your sister?
- Subject + To be 1 + NOT + Non Verb + Answer: She is here
Object
? To be 1 + Subject + Non Verb + Object?
? Question Word + To be 1 + Subject + Non
Verb + Object?
SIMPLE PRESENT TENSE FUNCTION
IN NOMIAL SENTENCES
 
To state a condition that is ongoing now or now or an act that is a habit, for example:
- I am a teacher.
- They are here now.
 
To state general truth, but in this nominal sentence time information is not used, for example:
- Ice is cold.
- Fire is hot.
 
The time description for the Simple Present Tense used is:
• every hour,
• every minute,
• every morning,
• everyday,
• in the morning,
• once a week,
• on Sunday,
• at five o'clock
• and others
PRESENT CONTINUOUS TENSE
•Some Functions and Examples of Present

•Definition Continuous Tense Sentences:

* Present continuous tense to talk about an

Present continuous action that is happening now. Example:
- She is brushing the bathroom floor.

tense or present (He is brushing the bathroom floor.

- I'm driving a car to Bandung now.
SENTENCE FORMULA EXAMPLE
progressive tense is
POSITIF (+) S + be
(am/is/are) +
The ships are
sailing
(I'm driving to Bandung now.)
* Present continuous tense to discuss a plan
or move to a place / condition. Example:
a form of verb that is
present
participle He is smiling - I am spending my holiday on Kuta beach next
month.

used to express the

NEGATIF (-) S + be
(am/is/are) +
The ships are
not sailing
- (I'm spending my vacation at Kuta beach late
next month.)

action that is taking

not + present
participle
He is not
- The buses are arriving in an hour.
(The buses arrive in an hour.)
* Present continuous tense to express
place now (present). smiling annoyance over repeated actions. Example:
- Why is the wild dog always barking at me?
INTEROGATI Be (am/is/are) Are the ships
•Formula:
F (?) + S + present
participle ?
sailing (Why do stray dogs always bark at me?)
- I'm getting sick of you always asking the
Is he smiling? same questions.
- (I'm getting fed up with you who always ask
  the same questions.)
Present Perfect Tense

• Definition SENTENCE FORMULA EXAMPLE

Present perfect tense is a form of POSITIF(+) S + I have read
verb that is used to express an [Link](have the book
/has) + V-
action or situation that has started He has left
3/past
in the past and still continues until participle
now or has been completed at a
certain point in the past but the NEGATIF (-) S + I have not
effect is still continuing. [Link](hav read the
e/has) + not book
+ V-3/past
He hasn’t left
• Present Perfect Tense formula participle
Present perfect tense is formed
with the auxiliary verb "have" or INTEROGAT [Link](hav Have I read
IF (?) e/has) + S + the book
"has", and past participle (verb-3). V-3/past
Have is used for I, you, they, we, Has he left
particple
while has for he, she, it, and third-
person singular. Whereas past
participle can be either regular or
irregular verb.
• Present Perfect Tense Function:
* Present perfect tense to express past events without caring
exactly when they happened. Example:
- I've read this book.
(I have read this book.)
* Present perfect tense to show that an action occurred
repeatedly in the past (adverb of number can be used). Example:
- She has called you three times.
(He called you three times.)
* Present perfect tense to express activities or situations that
began in the past and continue until now (not finished).
Example:
- She has studied in French since April.
(I have been studying in France since April.)
* Present perfect tense to talk about events that just happened
(adverb "just" can be used). Example:
- I've just sent you an email.
(I just sent you an email.)
Present Perfect Continuous Tense

• Definition
Present perfect continuous tense is a form of verb used
to express an action that has been completed at a point
in the past or an action that has begun in the past and
continues today.
• Formula:
SENTENCE FORMULA EXAMPLE
POSITIF (+) S + have/has + been + V1- She has been driving
ing/present participle The toddlers have been
  sleeping
NEGATIF (-) S + have/has + not + been She has not been driving
+ V1-ing/present participle The toddlers haven’t been
sleeping
INTEROGATIF (?) Have/has + S + been + V1- Has she been driving
ing/present participle Have the toddlers been
sleeping
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