SIMPLE PRESENT TENSE (Verbal Sentence)

Posted by Desudjia (DSK) on Januari 22, 2011 Posted in: Grammars. 8 komentar a. Simple Present Tense Verbal Sentence or Verb 1 When talking about facts (they stay the same for a long time) and habits (they happen again and again) we use THE SIMPLE PRESENT. Dengan kata lain Tensis ini digunakan untuk menyatakan suatu aktivitas /kebiasaan sehari-hari atau Habitual action dan kebenarannya bersifat umum. The verb is the simple form of verb. In positive form, when the subject is a third singular person (Talita, she, he) and it suffix s/es is added to the verb. Penambahan es hanya berlaku bagi kata kerja yang berakhiran huruf: ss, ch, sh, x, o dan y yang didahului konsonan. Example : - Go + es = goes

- Study + es = studies In negative and interrogative, does is used for the third singular person, and do is used for the others. it), suffix s/es is added to the verb. In negative and interrogative, does is used for the third singular person, and do is used for the others. Tobe Do digunakan untuk subject (S) = I / You / We / They Tobe Does digunakan untuk subject (S) = She / He / It 2. Pattern/Rumus : (+) S + Verb Infinitive / V1 (es/s) I, We, You, They + INFINITIVE He, She, It + INFINITIVE + -S/ES (-) S + do/does + Not + Verb infinitive (?) Do/does + S + Verb infinitive ?

Example :

(+) She walks to school everyday S V1 O / adverb

(-) She does not walk to school everyday (?) Does She walk to school everyday?

Keterangan waktu yang bisa digunakan seperti : everyday In the morning every morning to day every night every sunday

Simple Present Tense digunakan: a. Untuk menyatakan kebiasaan sekarang (Habits/daily activty) Contoh: 1) They play badminton everyday Mereka bermain badminton setiap hari. 2) He goes to school everyday Ia pergi ke sekolah setiap hari. 3) Usually I get up early Biasanya saya bangun pagi-pagi. 4) More people stay in our hotel on weekends 5) They usually come with their family.

b. Untuk menyatakan kebenaran umum.

Contoh: 1) Semarang lies in Central Java Semarang terletak di Jawa Tengah. 2) A week has seven days Seminggu ada tujuh hari. 3) Talita works in Rumpita Hotel 4) She has the competency to perform well at work. 5) Certainly, but she doesnt speak Japanese. 6) A receptionist welcomes guests in a hotel or an office.