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TENSES

Class : 3 – MK
Members :
Elisabeth Benedicta S. (1115050012)
Rivaldi Yusuf M. (11150500..)
Titik Puspitasari (11150500..)
Zeamaishya Nurul M. (11150500..)
Tenses
Tenses are verb forms that show time.

Present Tense Past Tense Future Tense

Simple Present Simple Past Simple Future

Present Continuous Past Continuous Future Continuous

Present Perfect Past Perfect Future Perfect

Present Perfect Continuous Pastt Perfect Continuous Future Perfect Continuous


Simple Present Tense
• For action happening at the moment of writing.
• For habitual actions or things that are always true.

+ - ?

S + V1 (s/es) + O S + do/does + not + V1 + O Do/does + S + V1 + O?

She writes a letter. She doesn’t write a letter. Does she write a letter?
Present Continuous Tense
• For action that is ongoing at the moment of writing.
• For scheduled events in the future.

+ - ?

S + to be (is, am, are) + not + V1 – ing


S + to be (is, am, are) + V1 – ing + O To be (is, am, are) + S + V1 – ing + O?
+O

She is writing a letter. She is not writing a letter. Is she writing a letter?
Present Perfect Tense
• For action begun in the past that has been completed or is
ongoing.

+ - ?

S + have/has + V3 + O S + have/has + not + V3 + O Have/has + S + V3 + O?

She has written a letter. She has not written a letter. Has she written a letter?
Present Perfect Continuous Tense
• For action begun in the past and continuing in to the present.

+ - ?

S + have/has + not + been + V1 - ing +


S + have/has + been + V1 - ing + O Have/has + S + been + V1 - ing + O?
O

She has been writing a letter. She has not been writing a letter. Has she been writing a letter?
Simple Past Tense
• For a finished action.

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S + V2 + O S + did + not + V1 + O Did + S + V1 + O?

She wrote a letter. She didn’t write a letter. Did she write a letter?
Past Continuous Tense
• For ongoing or repeated actions in the past.

+ - ?

S + to be (was/were) + not + V1 – ing +


S + to be (was/were) + V1 – ing + O To be (was/were) + S + V1 – ing + O?
O

She was writing a letter. She was not writing a letter. Was she writing a letter?
Past Perfect Tense
• For actions completed in the past.

+ - ?

S + had + V3 + O S + had + not + V3 + O Had + S + V3 + O?

She had written a letter. She had not written a letter. Had she written a letter?
Past Perfect Continuous Tense
• For an ongoing or repeated action occuring in the past and
continuing to another action in the past.

+ - ?

S + had + been + V1 - ing + O S + had + not + been + V1 - ing + O Had + S + been + V1 - ing + O?

She had been writing a letter. She had not been writing a letter. Had she been writing a letter?
Simple Future Tense
• For action that will happen once in the future.

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S + shall/will + V1 + O S + shall/will + not + V1 + O Shall/will + S + V1 + O?

She will write a letter. She will not write a letter. Will she write a letter
Future Continuous Tense
• For ongoing actions to occur in the future.

+ - ?

S + shall/will + be + V1 – ing + O S + shall/will + not + be + V1 – ing + O Shall/will + S + be + V1 + O?

She will be writing a letter. She will not be writing a letter. Will she be writing a letter?
Future Perfect Tense
• For actions that will be completed before another action in the
future.

+ - ?

S + shall/will + have + V3 + O S + shall/will + not + have + V3 + O Shall/will + S + have + V3 + O?

She will have written a letter. She will not have written a letter. Will she have written a letter?
Future Perfect Continuous Tense
• For a continuing action that will be completed by a specified time
in the future.

+ - ?

S + shall/will + have + been + V1 - ing + S + shall/will + not + have + been + V1 - Shall/will + S + have + been + V1 - ing
O ing + O + O?

She will have been writing a letter. She will not have been writing a letter. Will she have been writing a letter?
Exercise

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