The Simple Present Tense And The Present Progressive

The Simple Present Tense And The Present Progressive

1.        Defenisi

 Adalah kata keterangan waktu yang berhungan dengan kebiasaan yang kita lakukan dan suatu kebenaran umum yang tidak dapat dibantahkan.

 

2.       Fungsi

ü  Mengekspresikan suatu kebenaran

      Sugar is sweat  ( gula adalah Manis)

      Employees Work for wages  ( pegawai bekerja untuk mendapatkan gaji)

ü  Mengekspresikan kegiatan yang sudah menjadi kebiasaaan

      She always  Works har

      I go to school every day

 Rumus Subjek + verb 1

.Catatan:

ü  Kata yang mengunakan subjek she, he, it harus ditambahkan dengan  s/es

      Walks    EXAMPLE  ~  he walk to works  every day          

      Works            EXAMPLE  ~ martin works in the Nasa

      Orders             EXAMPLE  ~ martin  take orders  on the email

      Customer        EXAMPLE  ~ customer buy the products her company makes

ü  Tobe harus Sesuai Dengan bentuk subjeknya  

I             +    Am


               
They                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           we           + are , were
You




She                          
This + Is, was
It

 

COntoh

<Positive> He is the foreign doctor

<negative> he doesn’t the foreign doctor

<questions> does he the foreign doctor

<Positive> She is the best players of dancing

<negative> she doesn’t the best players of dancing

<question> does she the best players of dancing

<Positive> they are best student from umsu

<negative>they don’t best student from umsu

<question>don’t they best students from umsu

Present Progressive / simple present continous tense

ü  Defenisi

Present progressive adalah kata keterangan waktu yang menunjukan waktu sekarang atau suatu peristiwa yang sedang terjadi sekarang. Tanda waktu ( time signal) yang biasa digunakan adalah : now, at, this time, at the moment, look, listen.

Rumus

Subject + tobe  + verb + ing

Catatan:

              Is

Tobe  +  am

              Are

Contoh :

<Positive> The secretary is typing a leter at her desk

<negative>The secretary is not typing a leter at her desk

       <questions> is the secretary typing a leter at her desk?