Another Memorable day It was around 8 p.m. I was sitting in front of my computer when my daughter suddenly closed my eyes from behind. Me : What are you doing, honey? My daughter : Please stay still, dad! Me : But what are you doing? She didn’t answer my question. She was busy wrapping... Read more
Contoh penggunaan simple past dan past continuous tense
Another Memorable day It was around 8 p.m. I was sitting in front of my computer when my daughter suddenly closed my eyes from behind. Me : What are you doing, honey? My daughter : Please stay still, dad! Me : But what are you doing? She didn’t answer my question. She was busy wrapping... Read more
Simple Present Tense vs Present Continuous Tense
Terkadang kita ragu dalam menentukan apakah kita harus gunakan simple present tense atau present continuous tense. Jika anda memiliki keraguan ini, pertama-tama silakan review kembali penggunaan simple present tense dan present continuous tense. So, penggunaan kedua tensis ini dapat disimpulkan sebagai berikut: Simple present tense Present continuous tense Usages 1. Untuk menyatakan habitual action. 2.... Read more
Simple Present vs Past Tense
Setelah membaca topik “simple present tense” dan “simple past tense“, mungkin anda masih belum sepenuhnya yakin kapan kita harus gunakan simple present tense dan kapan kita harus gunakan simple past tense. Tulisan ini mencoba menerangkan perbedaan penggunaan kedua tensis ini dari sudut pandang yang berbeda dengan tulisan sebelumnya. Di akhir tulisan, anda akan dilink ke... Read more
Past Future Perfect Continuous Tense
Pola atau formula untuk Past Future Perfect Continuous Tense adalah sebagai berikut: Subject + would + have + been + ( verb1+ing) + object + modifier Contoh: Farmers in Jati Bali would have been growing rice crops for 40 years by the end of last month. (Petani-petani di Jati Bali akan telah bercocok tanam padi... Read more
Past Future Perfect Tense
Past Future Perfect Tense mengikuti pola berikut: Subject + would + have + verb3 + object + modifier Contoh: Farmers in Jati Bali would have grown rice crops by the end of last month. (Petani-petani di Jati Bali akan telah bercocok tanam padi sebelum akhir bulan lalu). Some students would have conducted research on vegetative... Read more
Past Future Continuous Tense
Pola untuk Past Future Continuous atau Past Future Progressive Tense adalah: Subject + would + be +( verb1+ing) + object + modifier Subject + [(was/were) going to] + be + (verb1+ing) + object + modifier Contoh: Farmers in Jati Bali would be growing rice crops at 9 a.m. yesterday. (Petani-petani di Jati Bali akan sedang... Read more
Past Future Tense
Pola untuk Past Future Tense adalah sebagai berikut: Subject + would + verb1+ object + modifier Subject + [(was/were) going to] + verb1+ object + modifier Contoh: Farmers in Jati Bali would grow rice crops last month. (Petani-petani di Jati Bali akan bercocok tanam padi bulan lalu). Some students would conduct research on vegetative plant... Read more
Future Perfect Continuous Tense
Pola Future Perfect Continuous Tense adalah sebagai berikut: Subject + will + have + been + ( verb1+ing) + object + modifier Contoh: Farmers in Jati Bali will have been growing rice crops for 40 years by the end of this year. (Petani-petani di Jati Bali akan telah bercocok tanam padi selama 40 tahun sebelum... Read more
Future Perfect Tense
Pola Future Perfect Tense adalah sebagai berikut: Subject + will + have + verb3 + object + modifier Contoh: Farmers in Jati Bali will have grown rice crops by the end of next month. (Petani-petani di Jati Bali akan telah bercocok tanam padi sebelum akhir bulan depan). Some students will have conducted research on vegetative... Read more
Future Continuous (Progressive) Tense
Formula untuk Future Continuous tense atau Future Progressive Tense adalah: Subject + will + be + ( verb1+ing) + object + modifier Subject + [(is/am/are/) going to] + be + (verb1+ing) + object + modifier Contoh: Farmers in Jati Bali will be growing rice crops at 9 a.m. tomorrow. (Petani-petani di Jati Bali akan sedang... Read more
Simple Future Tense
Simple future tense dapat dinyatakan dengan menggunakan 3 pola berikut: Subject + will + verb1+ object + modifier Subject + [(is/am/are/) going to] + verb1+ object + modifier Subject + (is/am/are/) + (verb1+ing )+ object + modifier Note: In American English, auxiliary shall (i.e. sepupunya will) sudah sangat jarang digunakan.Oleh karena itu, tulisan ini tidak... Read more
Past Perfect Continuous Tense
Formula untuk Past Perfect Continuous Tense adalah sebagai berikut: Subject + had + been + (verb1+ing) + object + modifier Contoh: Farmers in Jati Bali had been growing rice crops for more than 20 years before I came to this village in 1985. (Petani-petani di Jati Bali telah bercocok tanam padi selama lebih dari 20... Read more
