SIMPLE PERFECT TENSE

By. Melati Pratiwi, M.Pd

 What is Simple Perfect Tense?

Simple Perfect Tense is used to Express something that

finished or unfinished events that started in the past

and continue to the present. Sometime the events are

still continuing.

Time Signal : Ever, never, already, since, yet, for, still

and just.
 Simple Perfect Tense Form
 Affirmative = S + Have/Has + V3 + Object or S+ Have/Has +
been + ANA (Adjective, Noun, Adverb)
Example:
 I have visited Bali for a week (sudah ke Bali selama seminggu)
 She has cooked dinner just now ( baru saja selesai memasak
untuk makan malam)
 They have been here since yesterday (sekarangpun masih
disini)
 Dani has already eaten (sudah selesai makan)
 Janet has ever lived in London (Pernah tinggal di London)
 Simple Perfect Tense Form
 Negative = S + Have/Has + not + V3 + Object or S+ Have/Has + not +
been + ANA (Adjective, Noun, Adverb)
Example:
 I have not visited Bali for a week (tidak pernah ke Bali selama
seminggu)
 She has not cooked dinner yet ( belum selesai memasak untuk
makan malam)
 They have not been here since yesterday (belum disini sejak
kemaren)
 Dani has not eaten yet (belum makan/ belum selesai makan)
 Janet has never lived in London (tidak pernah tinggal di London)
 Simple Perfect Tense Form
 Interrogative = Have/Has + S + V3 + Object or Have/Has + S +
been + ANA (Adjective, Noun, Adverb)
Example:
 Have you visited Bali ?
 Have you ever been in New York?
 Has she cooked dinner?
 Have they been here?
 Has Dani already eaten?
 Has Janet ever lived in London?