Present Perfect Tense

Present perfect tense dibentuk dengan  auxiliary verb

have atau has  dan past participle (verb 3). Have
berpasangan dengan subjek  I, You, We, dan They
sedangkan Has digunakan untuk subjek He, She, dan It.

Rumus Present Perfect

Bentuk Tense Contoh Kalimat
· I/You/We/They · They have lived in Jakarta
+ have + verb 3 for a long time
Positif · He/She/It · He has learned English for
(+) + has + verb 3 one year
· I/You/We/They · They have not lived in
+ have + not + verb 3 Jakarta for a long time
Negatif · He/She/It + has + not · He has not learned English
(-) + verb 3 for one year
· Have +
I/You/We/They + verb · Have they lived in Jakarta
3? for a long time?
Interogatif · Has + He/She/It · Has he learned English for
(?) + verb 3? one year?
Rumus Simple Past Tense
Tense ini terdiri dari gabungan aspek simple (pada satu spesifik waktu) dan bingkai
waktu past (masa lampau).

Bentuk Rumus Simple Past Tense Contoh Kalimat

· Subject + verb 2 + object
Positif · Subject + to be (was/were) · We attended the festival last week
(+) + adjective/adverb · She was absent yesterday
· Subject + did not + infinitive verb +
object
· Subject + was/were + not +
Negatif adjective/adverb · We did not attend the festival last week
(-) · She was not absent yesterday
· Did + subject + infinitive verb +
object?
· Was/were + subject + · Did they attend the festival last week?
Interrogative adjective/adverb? · Was she absent yesterday?
(?)