SIMPLE PAST &

PRESENT PERFECT
TENSE
Group 1
 Teks
◦ Jim : Why did you go to the teacher?
Mike : I wanted to ask him about the homework.
Jim : What’s the matter?
Mike : I didn’t finish all of it.
Jim : How much did you finish?
Mike : I finished half of it.
Jim : Why didn’t you do all of it?
Mike : I watched a movie on television.
Jim : What did the teacher say?
Mike : She assigned me extra homework.
Jim : That’s too bad.
Mike : Well, it’s a good night to stay home and study.
Jim : I know. I have a lot of mathematics and science homework.
 Teks
◦ Tom : Where have you been?
Dicky : I’ve been at the garage since four o’clock.
Tom : What happened?
Dicky : My car broke down again.
Tom : Have you got it back yet?
Dicky : No, they haven’t finished with it yet.
Tom : When will you get it?
Dicky : I won’t get it until Saturday.
Tom : Well, at least you will have it in time for the weekend.
Dicky : But I won’t have any money, and I’m going out on a date with Sisca. The repairs are going to cost a lot.
Tom : Have you looked for a new car?
Dicky : Yes, I have looked and looked.
Tom : Have you found a good one?
Dicky : No, I haven’t found a real bargain yet.
 Contoh Kalimat
◦ She crossed over the bridge by motorcycle last night
◦ I sent you a letter a month ago
◦ They left me alone in the middle of the jungle yesterday
◦ Michael Jackson sang in his last concert at 2011
◦ My mother cooked fried chicken for my birthday party last week

◦ The students have finished their examination, now they are waiting for the result
◦ I have gone to Bali island for three times
◦ The mechanic has fixed my car, so I can go along with my friend in this weekend
◦ He has told all his secret to me, and I must keep in the deepest of my heart
◦ My grand father has just gone away due to an accident
 Pengertian Simple Past Tense
◦ Simple Past tense adalah suatu bentuk tense yang menggambarkan suatu kejadian yang terjadi pada satu spesifik waktu di masa lampau.
◦ Kata kerja yang digunakan pada tense ini harus berupa kata kerja kedua (verb 2).
◦ Pada simple past tense, waktu kejadian (yesterday, last two days, last year) atau periode waktunya (for two months, for a day, for an
hour) dapat disebutkan secara spesifik.
◦ Time Expressions pada Simple Past Tense
◦ Berikut beberapa time expression (keterangan waktu) yang dapat digunakan pada simple past tense.
◦ Yesterday (kemarin)
◦ Last night/week/month/year/time (semalam / minggu lalu / tahun lalu / waktu yang lalu)
◦ This morning (pagi ini)
◦ One hour/day/week/month/year ago (satu jam/hari/minggu/bulan/tahun lalu)
◦ In January (di bulan Januari)
◦ In 1999 (pada tahun 1999)
◦ On Saturday (pada hari Sabtu)
◦ When + S + verb-2 (when he arrived, when I was stuck in traffic jam)
Bentuk Rumus Simple Past Tense Contoh Kalimat

· Subject + verb 2 + object

Positif · We attended the festival last week
· Subject + to be (was/were) + adjective
(+) · She was absent yesterday
/adverb

· Subject + did not + infinitive verb + object

Negatif · We did not attend the festival last week
· Subject + was/were + not +
(-) · She was not absent yesterday
adjective/adverb

Interroga
· Did + subject + infinitive verb + object? · Did they attend the festival last week?
tive
· Was/were + subject + adjective/adverb? · Was she absent yesterday?
(?)
 Pengertian Present Perfect Tense
◦ Present perfect tense adalah suatu tense yang menggambarkan suatu kejadian yang terjadi sebelum satu spesifik waktu di masa lalu tetapi
masih berlanjut sampai sekarang. Tense ini terdiri dari gabungan aspek perfect (sebelum satu spesifik waktu di masa lampau) dan bingkai
waktu present (masa sekarang).
◦ Selain itu, tense ini juga bisa menggambarkan suatu kejadian yang dimulai dan berakhir di masa lampau tetapi efeknya masih dirasakan
sampai saat sekarang. Lebih singkatnya, tense ini digunakan sebagai penghubung antara masa lalu dan masa sekarang.
◦ Time Expressions pada Present Perfect Tense
◦ Berikut beberapa time expression (keterangan waktu) yang dapat digunakan pada present perfect tense.
◦ Already (sudah)
◦ Just (baru saja)
◦ Recently, lately (belum lama ini)
◦ Ever (pernah)
◦ Yet (masih)
◦ For + period of time up to present: for an hour (selama satu jam), for three days (selama tiga hari), for two weeks (selama dua minggu), for a
long time (selama waktu yang lama), for many years (selama bertahun-tahun)
◦ Since + starting time: since yesterday (sejak kemarin), since 7 am (sejak jam 7 pagi), since February (sejak Februari), since we first met (sejak
kita pertama bertemu), since I moved here (sejak saya pindah kesini)
Bentuk Rumus Present Perfect Tense Contoh Kalimat

Positif · I/You/We/They + have + verb 3 · They have lived in Jakarta for a long time

(+) · He/She/It + has + verb 3 · He has learned English for one year

Negatif · I/You/We/They + have + not + verb 3 · They have not lived in Jakarta for a long time
(-) · He/She/It + has + not + verb 3 · He has not learned English for one year

Interoga
· Have + I/You/We/They + verb 3? · Have they lived in Jakarta for a long time?
tif
· Has + He/She/It + verb 3? · Has he learned English for one year?
(?)