Mengenal 12 Tense dalam Bahasa Inggris
12 Tense dalam Bahasa Inggris dan Contohnya
Today I
study a loottt, Miss Fatma gives assignments, we are given time to work on them
so that our brains can be trained to think quickly and become disciplined.
Today we
learn about Tense, there are 16. “Wow, 16 tenses. Kok banyak banget, sih?"
Yup, that's a lot! Even so, tenses are one of the basic grammar in English
which is often used when we speak. As we already know, this tense is a change
in the form of a verb to express an action that is influenced by time.
However,
there are so many of them, it's not uncommon for people to think that tenses
are English material which is quite difficult to apply. Usually, this is
because someone is too focused on memorizing the formula for making sentences
in each type of tense.
In fact,
to understand the formula, you can learn from the main characteristics of each
tense, such as when they can be used. Once you understand that, it will be
easier to make English sentences in various types of tenses correctly.
Tense in
total but in general at the high school level we only learn 12 Tense, Miss
Fatma gives a Trick so we can memorize 12 Tense easily by using Rock and
Pointing style.
Nah, artikel ini akan mengupas tuntas karakteristik utama dari 12 tenses dalam bahasa Inggris. Tentunya, setiap tenses disertai dengan contoh yang bisa membantu kamu untuk menguasainya. Yuk, kita bahas satu persatu 12 tenses pada pemaparan di bawah ini, lengkap dengan rumus dan contohnya.
1. Simple Present Tense
The simple present tense is used to
express facts, tell an event, or a habit that is happening in the present.
Formula:
Subject + verb (s/es) + object.
Example
(Positive): “They speak Korean very
well.”
(Negative): “They don’t speak
Korean.”
(Question): “Do they speak Korean?”
2. Present Continuous Tense
Present continuous tense is used to
tell about events that are taking place while you are speaking. Apart from
that, this tense can also be used to talk about future plans. For this tense,
there is a change in the form of the verb with the addition of -ing at the end.
Formula:
Subject + helping verb (is / am/ are) + main verb (ing) + object.
Example
(Positive): “She is working on her
homework now.”
(Negative): “She is not working on
her homework now.”
(Question): “Is she working on her
homework now?”
(To tell future plans): “Mark is moving to a new school next month.
3. Present Perfect Tense
The present perfect tense is used
to express situations or events that have been completed but are in consequence
now.
Formula:
Subject + helping verb (have/has) + verb 3 + object.
Example:
(Positive): “They have seen the
movie Spider-Man: No way home.”
(Negative): “They have not seen the
movie Spider-Man: No way home.”
(Question): “Have they seen the movie Spider-Man: No way home?”
4. Present Perfect Continuous Tense
The present perfect continuous
tense indicates a situation that has started in the past and continues in the
present.
Formula:
Subject + helping verb (have/has) + been + verb (ing) + object (optional) +
since / for + time duration + object.
Example:
(Positive): “I have been thinking
about it.”
(Negative): “I have not been
thinking about it.”
(Question): “Have I been thinking
about it?”
5. Past Continuous Tense
The past continuous tense is used
to express a state that is currently happening or a continuous action that has
occurred in the past.
Formula:
Subject + helping verb (was/were) + verb (ing) + object.
Example:
(Positive): “I was washing my
clothes when the phone rang.”
(Negative): “I was not washing my
clothes when the phone rang.”
(Question): “Was I washing my clothes when the phone rang?”
6. Simple Past Tense
The simple past tense is used to
tell an event, habit, state a fact, or a situation that happened in the past.
This tense uses the second or past form of the verb.
Formula:
Subject + verb 2 + object.
Example:
(Positive): “They called their friends
yesterday.”
(Negative): “They did not call
their friends yesterday.”
(Question): “Did they call their friends yesterday?”
7. Past Perfect Tense
The past perfect tense is used to
describe a situation that occurred before an action was completed in the past.
This tense also indicates the specific time when the action occurred.
Formula:
Subject + had + verb 3 + object.
Example:
(Positive): “The girl had cried
before her mother came.”
(Negative): “The girl had not cried
before her mother came.”
(Question): “Had the girl cried
before her mother came?”
8. Past Perfect Continuous Tense
This tense is used to tell
something that happened in the past and was finished at a certain point in time
in the past.
Formula:
Subject + had been + verb (ing) + object (optional) + time of action.
Example:
(Positive):“She had been studying
math all day.”
(Negative): “She had not been
studying math all day.”
(Question): “Had she been studying math all day?”
9. Future Simple Tense
The future simple tense is used to
describe an event that will occur in the future.
Formula:
Subject + shall/will+ verb + object.
Example:
(Positive): “She will come to the
cinema tomorrow.”
(Negative): “She will not come to
the cinema tomorrow.”
(Question): “Will she come to the cinema tomorrow?”
10. Future Continuous Tense
Is used to describe an event that
will definitely happen in the near future. In contrast to the simple future
tense, the future continuous tense is usually used to tell something that will
(definitely) happen in the future.
Formula:
Subject + shall/will be + verb (ing) + object.
Example:
(Positive): “He will be playing
basketball in the playground tomorrow morning.”
(Negative): “He will not be playing
basketball in the playground tomorrow morning.”
(Question): “Will he be playing basketball in the playground tomorrow morning?"
11. Future Perfect Tense
The future perfect tense is used to
describe future actions that have a fixed scheduled date. It is a verb form
that expresses an event that is planned to happen at a certain moment in the
future.
Formula:
Subject + shall/will + have + verb 3 (Past Participle Form) + object.
Example:
(Positive): “I will have finished
my homework by tomorrow.”
(Negative): “I will not have
finished my homework by tomorrow.”
(Question): “Will she have finished her homework by tomorrow?”
12. Future Perfect Continuous Tense
The future perfect continuous tense
is used to describe certain activities and events that are ongoing or are
happening and are carried out after some time which is expected to be
instantaneous.
Formula:
Subject + shall/will + have been + verb (ing) + object (optional) + time
instant.
Example:
(Positive): “In December, I will
have been working at my company for one year.”
(Negative): “I will not have been
working at my company for one year in December.”
(Question): “In December, will you
have been working at your company for one year?”
That's
an example of 12 tenses in English. Yup, karena tense merupakan grammar yang wajib dikuasai, maka salah satu cara memahaminya adalah dengan membuat kalian familiar terhadap kalimat dalam tenses. If we often read an English story, this will
be very helpful. In order to get more proficient, try to make up a story based
on your experience, then don't forget to arrange sentences using grammatical
tenses to express events that are taking place in present conditions, in the
past, or in the future. That way, you can create sentences in various types of
tenses precisely.
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