CIRI-CIRI SIMPLE PRESENT TENSE

 

SIMPLE PRESENT TENSE

A.    CIRI-CIRI :

a.       RUMUS :  Subject + Verb 1

§  Subject (orang/pelaku)

§  Verb 1 (Kata Kerja ke 1/Kata Kerja dasar)

b.       Menggunakan Adverb of Frequency (Keterangan Frekuensi)

Contoh:

1.    Always (selalu)                             

2.    Usually (biasanya)                

3.    Never (tidak pernah)

4.    Sometimes (kadang-kadang)   

5.    Often (sering)                          

6.    Seldom (jarang)

c.       Menggunakan Kata Kerja Ke 1 (VERB 1)

Subject Pronoun	Verb 1	Keterangan
I	go, drink, eat, read, wash	Untuk subject I, YOU, WE,dan THEY kata kerja tidak berubah
You
We
They
He	goes, drinks, eats, reads, washes	Untuk Subject HE, SHE, dan IT kata kerja di tambah akhiran –s atau –es (sesuai aturan Tata Bahasa Inggris dan artinya tetap sama)
She
It

d.       Contoh kalimat

1.       I usually go to school at 6.30 in the morning. (Saya biasanya pergi sekolah jam 6.30 di pagi hari

She usually goes to school at 6 o’clock in the morning. (Dia biasanya pergi ke sekolah jam 6 pas di pagi hari)

2.       They often play football every Sunday morning.

Mr. Anwar often plays football every afternoon with his friends.

                *) Lihat perbedaan kata kerjanya (VERB 1) yang digarisbawahi, itu artinya tetap sama.

B.   CHOOSE THE CORRECT FORM IN THE BRACKET TO COMPLETE THE SENTENCES.

(Pilih bentuk yang tepat di dalam kurung untuk melengkapi kalimatnya)

1. She always …… every night. (study - studies)

2. My mother sometimes …… cakes. (make – makes)

3. My uncle …… tea every morning. (drink – drinks)

4. The children …… in the yard every afternoon. (play – plays)

5. We usually …… meal three times a day. (have – has)

6. Miss Tanti always …… the flowers every afternoon. (water – waters)

7. Mr. Rahmat usually …… a newspaper every morning. (read – reads)

8. He always …… his bicycle in the morning. (clean – cleans)

9. They …… to school by bike. (go – goes)

10. Ridho …… the classroom in the morning. (sweep – sweeps)