Contoh penggunaan kalimat:

1. We go to school by bus (Kami pergi ke sekolah menggunakan bus)

2. She goes to school by bycycle (Dia pergi ke sekolah menggunakan sepeda)

3. My friend lives in Bandung (Temanku tinggal di Bandung)

Kirana go to school every morning (Kirana pergi ke sekolah setiap pagi).

She sleeps with a pillow (Dia tidur dengan bantal).

He doesn't live in Padang (Dia tidak tinggal di Padang).

I go to school every morning (Saya pergi ke sekolah setiap pagi). We study English in the class (Kami belajar bahasa Inggris di
kelas)You play football in the yard (Kami bermain sepak bola di halaman)They finish their homework (Mereka menyelesaikan
pekerjaan rumahnya).

(+) You speak French

(-)You don't speak French

(?) Do you speak French? Yes, I do or No, I don't

Rumus dari Simple Present Tense

, yaitu kalimat positif: Subject (I/you/they/we/he/she/it) + V1 (s/es) + O + adverbs

Kalimat negatif: Subject (I/you/they/we/he/she/it) + do/does + not + V1 + O + adverbs

Kalimat tanya: Do/does + Subject + V1 + O + adverbs

Present Perfect Tense

Rumus:

(+) S + have/has + been + V3 + O + adverbs

(-) S + have/has + not + V3 + Ving + O + adverbs

(?) Have/has + S been + V3 + O + adverbs?

Contoh kalimat: (+) I have written a novel for a year

(-) I have not a novel for a year

(?)Have youwritten a novel for a year?

  I have learned English since I was a first grader. (Saya belajar bahasa Inggris semenjak saya kelas satu SD)
 You have studied for ten hours. Why don’t you take a break for a while? (Kamu sudah belajar selama sepuluh jam. Mengapa kamu tidak istirahat
sejenak dulu saja?)
 We have been in New York since last Tuesday. (Kami sudah ada di New York semenjak hari Selasa kemarin)
 They have lived in this city for years. (Mereka tinggal di kota ini sudah bertahun-tahun)
 He has worked for PLN since five years ago. (Dia bekerja di PLN sejak lima tahun yang lalu)
 She has finished her homework. (Dia sudah menyelesaikan PR-nya)
 He bought the painting in 1990, and it has been hung in his room ever since. (Dia membeli lukisan itu pada tahun 1990, dan lukisan itu telah
digantung di kamarnya sejak saat itu)
 Tina and Diana have tried to fix the car for hours. (Tina dan Diana sudah berjam-jam mencoba memperbaiki mobil itu)

5. Simple Past Tense

Rumus: Subject + Verb II (Past Form)

 Contoh Kalimat (Positive): "They called their friends yesterday."

 Contoh Kalimat (Negative): “They did not call their friends  yesterday.”
 Contoh Kalimat (Question): “Did they call their friends yesterday?
 I went to Yogyakarta with my friends last week. (Saya pergi ke Yogyakarta bersama teman-teman saya minggu lalu)
 Dion won the speech contest in his school two days ago. (Dion memenangkan kontes pidato di sekolahnya dua hari yang lalu)
 Sinta and Sindi were at the school library yesterday afternoon. (Sinta dan Sindi berada di perpustakaan sekolah kemarin siang)
 He sent a letter to his friends last Sunday. (Dia mengirim sebuah surat kepada temannya Minggu lalu)
 My mother cooked fried rice for my birthday party last month. (Ibu saya memasak nasi goreng untuk pesta ulang tahun saya bulan lalu)
 . Mr. Pramono drank a cup of tea yesterday morning.
     (Pak Pramono minum secangkir teh kemarin pagi.)
 2. Mr. Pramono didn't drink a cup of tea yesterday morning.
     (Pak Pramono tidak minum secangkir teh kemarin pagi.)
 3. Did Mr. Pramono  drink a cup of tea yesterday morning?
     (Apakah Pak Pramono minum secangkir teh kemarin pagi?)
     Yes, He did / No, He didn't
 4. They bought a book last week.
     (Mereka membeli sebuah buku minggu lalu.)
 5. They didn't buy a book last week.
     (Mereka tidak membeli sebuah buku minggu lalu.)
Past Perfect Tense

Rumus: Subject + had + Verb 3 (Past Participle Form)

 Contoh Kalimat (Positive): “The girl had cried before her mother came.”
 Contoh Kalimat (Negative): “The girl had not cried before her mother came.”
 Contoh Kalimat (Question): “Had the girl cried before her mother came?”
 You had studied physics before you move to China. (Kamu telah belajar fisika sebelum kamu pindah ke China)
 My mother had slept before I came. (Ibuku telah tidur sebelum saya datang)
 Rina had finished it when he came her house. (Rina telah menyelesaikannya ketika dia datang ke rumahnya)
 She had eaten when I called her. (Dia telah makan ketika saya memanggilnya)
 Before I asked her, she had taken bath. (Sebelum saya memintanya, dia telah mandi)
 I have learned English since I was a first grader. (Saya belajar bahasa Inggris semenjak saya kelas satu SD)
 You have studied for ten hours. Why don’t you take a break for a while? (Kamu sudah belajar selama sepuluh jam. Mengapa kamu tidak istirahat
sejenak dulu saja?)
 We have been in New York since last Tuesday. (Kami sudah ada di New York semenjak hari Selasa kemarin)
 They have lived in this city for years. (Mereka tinggal di kota ini sudah bertahun-tahun)
 He has worked for PLN since five years ago. (Dia bekerja di PLN sejak lima tahun yang lalu)
 She has finished her homework. (Dia sudah menyelesaikan PR-nya)
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