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Sunday, April 27, 2014

Simple present, simple past, present perfect, perfect continous, past perfect

1.Simple present : Simple present tense is formed from the verb-1 (present tense) or linking verb “be” (is, am, are). What is a verb-1? Verb-1 is the bare infinitive with the addition of-s or-es specific to the subject in the form of a singular noun (singular noun: Tita, book, car) or the third person singular pronoun (third person singular pronouns: she, he, it).
example : Simple present tense to express habitual actions (habits) which is often used adverb of frequency (always, often, usually, every day / week, month, all the time, etc) as time signals.
#He always consumes a low GI rice.
#She sends money to her parents much in the village every month.

2.Simple Past :Simple past tense is formed from the verb-2 (past tense) or linking verb “be” (was, were). What is a verb-2? Verb-2 is a bare infinitive (base form of verb) with extra-ed,-en,-d,-t,-n, or-ne for regular verb or inconsistent form on irregular verbs. [See also: Regular and Irregular Verb]
example :Simple past tense to talk about actions that occur with a certain time duration in the past. For (preposition) can be used for the stated period of time of the incident.
#Nabillah Habsyiah and I went to the Ragunan zoo three months ago.
#Did he come on time yesterday?
#The party started at 10.00 a.m.
#Did you sleep enough last night?
#I studied civil engineering for almost 4 years.

3.Present Perfect :
Present perfect tense is a verb form used to express an action or situation that has started in the past and has been completed at a given point in time in the past or still continues today. Formulas Present Perfect Tense :Present Perfect TensePresent perfect tense is formed with the auxiliary verb “have” or “has”, and the past participle (verb-3)​​. Have used for I, you, they, we, while has to he, she, it, and the third person singular. While past participle can be either regular or irregular verb.
example :Present perfect tense to express past events regardless of when exactly happened.
#Can you recommend the most delicious seafood restaurant in this town? Yes, I’ve visited all of them.
#I’ve read this book.

4.Past Perfect : Past perfect tense is a verb form that is used to declare that an action has been completed at some point in the past before another action occurs. Action which has been completed in the past it may occur repeatedly or only once. In addition, the past perfect tense can also be used to establish if the type 3 conditionals and reported speech.
example : Past perfect tense to express a past action that has finished occurred before another past event.
#When he came last night, the cake had run out.
#I had already had breakfast by the time he picked me up.
#The student had gotten a verbal warning before his parents were called
#Prior to the proclamation, Indonesia had been colonized by Japan for 3 years.* Simple present : Simple present tense is formed from the verb-1 (present tense) or linking verb “be” (is, am, are). What is a verb-1? Verb-1 is the bare infinitive with the addition of-s or-es specific to the subject in the form of a singular noun (singular noun: Tita, book, car) or the third person singular pronoun (third person singular pronouns: she, he, it).
example : Simple present tense to express habitual actions (habits) which is often used adverb of frequency (always, often, usually, every day / week, month, all the time, etc) as time signals.
#He always consumes a low GI rice.
#She sends money to her parents much in the village every month.

5.Simple Past :Simple past tense is formed from the verb-2 (past tense) or linking verb “be” (was, were). What is a verb-2? Verb-2 is a bare infinitive (base form of verb) with extra-ed,-en,-d,-t,-n, or-ne for regular verb or inconsistent form on irregular verbs. [See also: Regular and Irregular Verb]
example :Simple past tense to talk about actions that occur with a certain time duration in the past. For (preposition) can be used for the stated period of time of the incident.
#Nabillah Habsyiah and I went to the Ragunan zoo three months ago.
#Did he come on time yesterday?
#The party started at 10.00 a.m.
#Did you sleep enough last night?
#I studied civil engineering for almost 4 years.

6.Present Perfect :
Present perfect tense is a verb form used to express an action or situation that has started in the past and has been completed at a given point in time in the past or still continues today. Formulas Present Perfect Tense :Present Perfect TensePresent perfect tense is formed with the auxiliary verb “have” or “has”, and the past participle (verb-3)​​. Have used for I, you, they, we, while has to he, she, it, and the third person singular. While past participle can be either regular or irregular verb.
example :Present perfect tense to express past events regardless of when exactly happened.
#Can you recommend the most delicious seafood restaurant in this town? Yes, I’ve visited all of them.
#I’ve read this book.

7.Past Perfect : Past perfect tense is a verb form that is used to declare that an action has been completed at some point in the past before another action occurs. Action which has been completed in the past it may occur repeatedly or only once. In addition, the past perfect tense can also be used to establish if the type 3 conditionals and reported speech.
example : Past perfect tense to express a past action that has finished occurred before another past event.
#When he came last night, the cake had run out.
#The student had gotten a verbal warning before his parents were called
#Prior to the proclamation, Indonesia had been colonized by Japan for 3 years.
#I had already had breakfast by the time he picked me up.

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