Tenses

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TENSES By Lia Cahyati, S.Pd.

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English Tenses

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  • 1. By Lia Cahyati,S.Pd.

2. PresentSimple Present Perfect Present PresentContinuousContinuousTensePresentPerfect 3. Subject + To Be Present (is/am/are) + Adj/Noun or Subjct + Verb-1 +Object/Compliment + Adv. Of TimePresent Simple with Present Simple withTo Be (is/am/are) Verb-1 or Verb-1(s/es) The Dark Knight Rises is an Every tutor in Tridaya alwaysawesome movie this year.greets the students in a friendly Cemeteries are frighteningway.places at night. The sun sets in the west. Falling in love is a beautiful They study in the best Highexperience. School in Bandung. I am not good in speaking Time heals all wounds.Spanish. Your smile makes my life They are never late incolorful.submitting the assignment. I go home late vey often. 4. Subject + is/am/are + Verb-ing + Object/Compliment + Adv.of TimeSHE IS LISTENING TO THE MUSIC NOW. THEY ARE WATCHING THE MOVIE TOGETHER 5. Subject + have/has + Verb-3 + Object/Compliment 6. It is used in a similar way with the present progressive The PatternSubject + has/have + been + V-ing + Object/Compliment +duration of time Example:Miss Cahya has been working at Tridaya for five years.It has been raining since two hours ago. 7. Past SimplePast PerfectContinuousPastPastContinuous Tense Past Perfect 8. Simple Past with To Be Simple Past with Verb-2 They were very happy I moved to London inwhen their father came 2000.from work. She entered High He was afraid of losinghis girlfriend.School two years I was an English teacher ago.in SMAN 10. 9. SUBJECT + WAS/WERE/ VERB-ING + SUBJECT + WAS/WERE/ V-ING +OBJECT/COMPLIMENT WHEN OBJECT/COMPLIMENT WHILESUBJECT + VERB-2 SUBJECT + WAS/WERE + VERB-INGMy mother was still cooking I was doing my homework when my father arrived. while my brother was watching the movie. 10. It is used when we are talking the pas and want to talk an earlierpast. It is also used in reported speech. The PatternSubject + had + Verb-3 + Object/Compliment + before Subject+ Verb 2 After + Subject + had + Verb-3 + Object/Compliment, Subject + Verb 2 Example:He had finished his assignment before the deadline. 11. Weuse this tense to give a reason for something in the past where the reason is of a repeated or continuing nature. Subject + had + been + Verb-ing + Object/Compliment +duration of time Example I was very tired because I had been studying hard all day. 12. Future SimpleFuture Perfect FutureFuture ContinuousContinuous TenseFuturePerfect 13. SUBJECT + IS/AM/ARE + GOING TO +SUBJECT + WILL/SHALL + VERB-1 +VERB-1 + OBJECT/COMPLIMENT +OBJECT/COMPLIMENT + ADV OF TIMEADV OF TIME It is used for things weve It is used when we talkjust decided, predictionsabout a plan or somethingbased on opinion.that is sure to happen. Example: Example:1. I think England will1. Its cloudy outside. I become the Champion of believe its going to rain. World Cup 2014. 2. My family and I are going2. I dont have money. I thinkto go to Singapore next Ill borrow some.holiday. 14. Weuse this pattern to Example:say what will beAt 1 oclock tomorrow, myhappening at some boyfriend and I will be watchingthe movie in the cinema.future time The Pattern:Subject + will + be V-ing +Object/Compliment +Adv of Time 15. FUTURE PERFECTFUTURE PERFECT CONTINUOUS It is used to say that something We use this pattern to describewill be completed by a given the duration of something at some future time.future time. The Pattern: The Pattern: Subject + will + haveSubject + will + have+ been + V-ing + verb-3 +Object/Compliment +Object/Compliment +Adv of TimeAdv of Time Example: Example: I will have been working inBy tomorrow morning, you willTridaya for five years by Idul Fitrihave heard the news from the this year.radio.