TENSES

SENTENSES
That beautiful building (?)
Having a nice dinner (?)
In grammar, a sentence is the basic grammatical unit. It
contains a group of words and expresses a complete
thought.

A sentence consists of a subject and a predicate. For example

in the sentence "Bill writes good poems"
Bill is the subject of the sentence and writes good poems is
the predicate.
 TENSES
PRESENT PAST
Simple Present Simple Past
Present Prgsv/Continues Past Progvs/Continues
Present Perfect Past Perfect
Present Perfect Continues Past Perfect Continues

FUTURE PAST FUTURE

Simple Future Past Future
Future Prgsv/Continues Past Future Prgsv/Continues
Future Perfect Past Future Perfect
Future Perfect Continues Past Future Perfect Cntns
 TENSES
THE SIMPLE TENSES THE PROGRESIVE TENSES
Simple Present Present Prgsv/Continues
Simple Past Past Progvs/Continues
Simple Future Future Prgsv/Continues

THE PERFECT TENSES THE PERFECT PROG/CONT

Present Perfect TENSES
Past Perfect Present Perfect Continues
Future Perfect Past Perfect Continues
Future Perfect Continues
  Express(es) events/situations that exist (habitually) exist now, have
Simple Present exits in the past, and probably will exist in the future
 Say something was TRUE in the past, IS TRUE NOW will be TRUE in
the FUTURE (general truths)
X X X X X  Talk about schedule (You leave tomorrow at 4 PM)
 Adverb of time; always, every...

Pattern :  They watch tv together every day

S + V1(s/es) + ...  The sun rises in the east
S + is/am/are + Adj/...  Soekarno is the first president of Indonesia
 Tourists admire beutiful mountain view

Simple Past
(used to  Habiitual at the past)
S + V2 + ... Adverb of time : yesterday, last
S + was/were + Adj/.. week, in 1890..
Simple Future

will : unplanned activity,

willingness
Be going to : the activity has been
S + will + V1S + .. S + will + V1S + .. planned before
S + will + be + Adj/.. S + will + be + Adj/.. Will or be going to  projection/
forcast
THE PROGRESIVE : Give the idea that an action is in progress during particular time
Present Continues/Prgrsv To express about actions, events that are in progress in the
moment (not finish yet) . Adverb of time : NOW
 They are watching tv together in the living room
 The sun rises in the east

Exception: can be used to express event in the (near) future,

S + is/am/are + V-ing
S + is/am/are + being + Adj
(has certain meaning)
Past Cont/Progresive
(that the possibily of the event is almost 100%)
Ex. I am getting married (speaking in the morning, get
married in afternoon)

S + was/were + V-ing

Future Cont/Prgrsv

S + will + be + V-ing + ...

S + be going to + be + V-ing.
S + has/have + V3 Adverd of time :
S + has/have been + Adj.. since + spesific time (since two hours ago)
for + period of time (for two hours)

S + will + have + V3
S + will + have been + Adj..

S + had + V3 +...
S + had been + Adj...
THE PERFECT PROGESIVE TENSE

Present Perfect Prgsv

S + has/have + been + V-ing

Past Perfect Prgsv

S + had + been + V-ing

She had been being there
when i got there

Present Perfect Prgsv

S + will+have+ been + V-ing

PAST FUTURE
He knew where the wedding would take a place
He knew who would be the singer
S + would + V1 +..

PAST FUTURE PROGRESIVE/CONT

I had told you I would be sitting on the beach at that time
S + would + be + V-ing
PAST FUTURE PERFECT
I would have visited him if i knew he was sick
S + would + have + V 3
PAST FUTURE PERFECT PROGRESIVE/CONT

She said that she would have been working here for an hour by that time.
S + would + have + been + V-ing