Panduan Kuasai 16 Tenses Bahasa Inggris-Apa kamu pernah merasa kebingungan saat belajar Grammar / Tata Bahasa Bahasa Inggris (English Grammar), khususnya dengan Tenses Bahasa Inggris (English Tenses)? Tenses sendiri adalah sebuah ide yang menjelaskan waktu peristiwa dari sebuah pengakuan.
Ada 16 Tenses khusus yang dapat kamu dalami.Berikut ringkasan dari ke-16 Tenses Bahasa Inggris dan panduan belajar bahasa Inggris untuk menguasainya, dan contoh latihan yang dapat kamu lakukan.
Panduan Kuasai 16 Tenses Bahasa Inggris
Sederhana Present Tense
Sederhana present tense ialah wujud tense yang umum dipakai. Wujud ini umumnya dipakai untuk memberikan bukti, rutinitas, dan peristiwa yang terjadi pada sekarang ini.
Rumus
- Subject + Verb 1 (present form)
Kata Sinyal
- always, every, never, normally, often, sometimes, usually, seldom
Kalimat Positif
- He always works very hard in the company.
Kalimat Negatif
- He does not work very hard in the company.
Kalimat Tanya
- Does he work very hard in the company?
- Yes, he does. / No, he does not.
Contoh masalah Sederhana Present Tense:
Positive: Tifa has a very good record at boxing.
Negative: Tifa….. a very good record at boxing.
Which one is the correct answer?
- doesn’t has
- hasn’t
- haven’t
- doesn’t have
Interrogative: Do you think he can do it all alone?
Negative: Which one is the correct answer?
- He doesn’t think you can do it all alone.
- He doesn’t think you can do it all alone.
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Present Continuous Tense
Present continuous tense umumnya dipakai untuk mengulas tindakan yang berjalan saat perbincangan sedang berjalan atau juga bisa dipakai untuk gagasan di masa datang.
Rumus
- Subject + am/is/are + Verb -ing (continuous form)
Kata Sinyal
- at the event, just now, now, right now, Listen!, Look!
Kalimat Positif
- Look! He is talking with his classmates.
Kalimat Negatif
- He is not playing komputer games now.
Kalimat Tanya
- Is he playing komputer game at the event?
- Yes, he is. / No, he is not.
Contoh masalah Present Continuous Tense:
Positive: Mom is chopping vegetables in the kitchen.
Interrogative:
Which one is the correct answer?
- Is Mom chopping vegetables in the kitchen?
- Are Mom chopping vegetables in the kitchen?
Negative: I’m not angry with him.
Interrogative: Which one is the correct answer?
- Am I angry with him?
- Are you angry with him?
Present Perfect Tense
Present perfect tense mengutamakan di hasil. Tense ini memperlihatkan tindakan yang masih berjalan atau barusan usai.
Rumus
- Subject + has/have+ Verb III (past participle form)
Kata Sinyal
- already, ever, just, never, not yet, so far, till now, up to now
Kalimat Positif
- He has already finished his homework.
Kalimat Negatif
- He has not been to Australia so far.
Kalimat Tanya
- Has he completed the arrangement for the coming moment up to now?
- Yes, he has. / No, he has not.
Contoh masalah Present Perfect Tense:
Positive: I have worked on this task for the last 3 hours.
Interrogative: Which one is the correct answer?
- Have you been working on this task for the last 3 hours?
- Are you working on this task for the last 3 hours?
- Have you been working on this task for the last 3 hours?
- Have you worked on this task for the last 3 hours?
Negative: She hasn’t visited her mother this month.
Interrogative: Which one is the correct answer?
- Does she visit her mother this month?
- Has she visited her mother this month?
Present Perfect Continuous Tense
Present perfect continuous tense dipakai untuk menyatakan tindakan yang sudah usai di suatu titik di masa lalu atau tindakan sudah diawali di periode lalu dan jadi berlanjut sampai sekarang ini. Umumnya tindakan itu ada waktu durasi tertentu dan ada kaitannya dengan keadaan sekarang ini.
Rumus
- Subject + HAS/HAVE + BEEN + Verb -ing (continuous form)
Kata Sinyal
- for the past 5 years, how long …?, the whole week, since xxxx
Kalimat Positif
- He has been working here since 1996.
Kalimat Negatif
- He has not been speaking for the last 3 hours.
Kalimat Tanya
- Has he been playing the computer games all day?
- Yes, he has. / No, he has not.
Contoh masalah Present Perfect Continuous Tense:
Interrogative: Have you been doing the same business for 3 years?
Positive: Which one is the correct answer?
- I have been doing the same business for 3 years.
- I had been doing the same business for 3 years.
Negative: She has been asking the same questions since 10 minutes ago.
Interrogative: Which one is the correct answer?
- Has she been asking the same questions since 10 minutes ago?
- Does she have asked the same questions since 10 minutes ago?
Sederhana Past Tense
Sederhana past tense dipakai untuk mengutarakan satu peristiwa yang terjadi di periode lalu.
Rumus
- Subject + Verb II (past form)
Kata Sinyal
- yesterday, 2 minutes ago, in 1996, last Thursday, this morning
Kalimat Positif
- Last year, he always worked until night.
Kalimat Negatif
- He did not go to school this morning.
Kalimat Tanya
- Did he pay the bill yesterday?
- Yes, he did. / No, he did not.
Contoh masalah Sederhana Past Tense:
Positive: He realized that he had to do better.
Interrogative: Which one is the correct answer?
- Did he realize that he had to do better?
- Does he realize that he had to do better?
Negative: I didn’t know him that well before.
Interrogative: Which one is the correct answer?
- Did you know him that well before?
- Do you know him that well?
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Past Continuous Tense
Past continuous tense dipakai untuk mengutarakan jika satu tindakan sedang terjadi di saat tertentu di periode lalu. Umumnya ada dua peristiwa di periode lalu dan satu peristiwa menginterupsi peristiwa lainnya. Peristiwa yang diinterupsi itu yang memakai past continuous tense.
Rumus
- Subject + WAS/WERE + Verb -ing (continuous form)
Kata Sinyal
- when, while, as long as, at this time yesterday
Kalimat Positif
- He was speaking when I entered in room.
Kalimat Negatif
- He was not doing his homework at this time yesterday.
Kalimat Tanya
- Was he writing the letter to his parents when I was out last Tuesday?
- Yes, he was. / No, he was not.
Contoh masalah Past Continuous Tense:
Interrogative: Was I listening to the music when Mom came to my room?
Negative: Which one is the correct answer?
- I wasn’t listening to the music when Mom came to my room.
- I didn’t listening to the music when Mom comes to my room.
Positive: You were playing football at 5 PM the day before.
Interrogative: Which one is the correct answer?
- Were you playing football at 5 PM the day before?
- Were you playing football at 5 PM the day before?
Past Perfect Tense
Past perfect tense dipakai untuk memperlihatkan sebuah peristiwa yang terjadi sebelum waktunya tertentu di periode lalu serta lebih mengutamakan pada bukti dibanding durasi waktu.
Rumus
- Subject + HAD + Verb III (past participle form)
Kata Sinyal
- before yesterday, till three days ago, already, until that day
Kalimat Positif
- He had finished his designs before he went to work yesterday.
Kalimat Negatif
- He had not been a high school student until last year.
Kalimat Tanya
- Had he entered the company before he achieved his master degree in 1990?
- Yes, he had. / No, he had not.
Contoh masalah Past Perfect Tense:
Positive: We had worked together before one of us got married.
Interrogative: Which one is the correct answer?
- Had we worked together before one of us got married?
- Had we worked together before one of us got married
Negative: I hadn’t finished the homework when you called me the night before.
Positive: Which one is the correct answer?
- I had finished the homework when you called me the night before.
- I had finished the homework when you called me the night before.
Past Perfect Continuous Tense
Past perfect continuous tense nyaris sama dengan past perfect tense. Dipakai untuk mengutarakan satu tindakan yang terjadi di periode lalu dan sudah usai di suatu titik waktu tertentu di periode lalu, tetapi tense ini mengutamakan pada durasi waktu peristiwanya.
Rumus
- Subject + HAD + BEEN + Verb -ing (continuous form)
Kata Sinyal
- for, since, the whole day, all day
Kalimat Positif
- He said that he had been working here for ten years.
Kalimat Negatif
- He was told that his teacher had been waiting for him since 2 p.m yesterday.
Kalimat Tanya
- Had he been speaking for the whole class before I entered?
- Yes, he had. / No, he had not.
Contoh masalah Past Perfect Continuous Tense:
Positive: My friend said he had been exploring the country in his twenties.
Interrogative: Which one is the correct answer?
- Did your friend explore the country in his twenties?
- Had he explored the country in his twenties?
Negative: My coworker was told that he hadn’t been doing a great job.
Interrogative: Which one is the correct answer?
- Did you do a great job?
- Had he been doing a great job?
Sederhana Future Tense
Sederhana Future tense memberikan indikasi satu tindakan di periode mendatang dan tidak bisa dikuasai. Dapat dipakai untuk pembuatan keputusan di masa datang yang spontan atau anggapan yang terkait dengan periode mendatang. “Will” dan “be going to” sebagai 2 tanda umum pada tenses ini.
Rumus
- Subject + “WILL/ BE GOING TO” + Verb (present form)
Kata Sinyal
- in a year, next …, tomorrow, next week, five days later
Kalimat Positif
- He is going to be a journalist after he graduates next year.
Kalimat Negatif
- He will not play computer games anymore because he understands how harmful they are.
Kalimat Tanya
- Will he go to the cinema tomorrow with us?
- Yes, he will. / No, he will not.
Future Continuous Tense
Future continuous tense memperlihatkan tindakan yang terjadi di saat tertentu di periode mendatang dan tindakan yang jelas bisa terjadi dalam kurun waktu dekat.
Rumus
- Subject + “WILL/BE GOING TO” + “BE” + Verb (continuous form)
Kata Sinyal
- tomorrow morning, in one year
Kalimat Positif
- He will be delivering the speech to undergraduates at 3 p.m tomorrow afternoon.
Kalimat Negatif
- He will not be doing the task in the office this afternoon because he is sick.
Kalimat Tanya
- Will he be playing football next morning in the playground?
- Yes, he will./ No, he will not.
Future Perfect Tense
Future perfect tense mengutamakan pada tindakan yang usai sudah di saat tertentu di periode mendatang.
Rumus
- Subject + “WILL HAVE” + Verb III (past participle form)
Kata Sinyal
- by next Monday, in a week
Kalimat Positif
- He will have finished the task by next Monday.
Kalimat Negatif
- He will not have finished the given task by tomorrow evening.
Kalimat Tanya
- Will he have finished the task in a week?
- Yes, he will./ No, he will not.
Future Perfect Continuous Tense
Hampir serupa dengan semua tipe perfect continuous tense, future perfect continuous tense sebagai rangkaian tindakan yang terjadi sebelum waktunya tertentu di periode mendatang.
Rumus
- Subject + “WILL HAVE BEEN” + Verb-ing (continuous form)
Kata Sinyal
- for the last couple of hours, all day long
Kalimat Positif
- He will have been taking charge of the time for the next hour.
Kalimat Negatif
- He will not have been doing the task for the last couple of hours.
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