Present Continuous Tense

Present Continuous Tense

- Untuk mengungkapkan hal atau aktivitas yang sedang terjadi (pada saat sedang berbicara)
- Untuk menyampaikan aktivitas sementara (yang dimulai pada masa lampau dan sedang
berlangsung hingga sekarang, dan akan selesai beberapa waktu dimasa mendatang) *contoh (g,
h)
 Verbal Nominal

Statement S + is/am/are + verb-ing + (object). S + is/am/are + (being) + Complement.

Sam is singing. Sam is being happy
(+)

Negative S + is/am/are + not + verb-ing + S + is/am/are + not + V-ing + Complement.

(object). Sam is not being happy
(-) Sam is not singing.

Question Is/am/are + S + verb-ing + (object)? Is/am/are + S + V-ing + Complement?

Is Sam singing? Is Sam being happy
(?)

- S = Subject (I, You, We, They, She, He, It, noun)
- I + am
- You, we, They, Plural noun + are
- She, He, It, Singular noun + is
- Is not = isn’t
- Are not = aren’t
- Kalimat nominal pada present continuous
bermakna “kebetulan”. (Sam kebetulan
sedang bahagia)
- Jika tidak bermakna kebetulan, maka kata
“being” dihapus, dan polanya menjadi sama
dengan pola nominal Simple Present Tense.
Exercise 1: Complete the form of the sentence!
1. (+):___________________________________________________________.
(-): I am not washing my cloth.
(?): __________________________________________________________?
2. (+): We are learning about Present Continuous Tense.
(-):___________________________________________________________.
(?):___________________________________________________________?
3. (+):___________________________________________________________.
(-):___________________________________________________________.
(?): Is Houdini calling you?
4. (+): Nino and Angga are taking care of their parents in hospital.
(-): ___________________________________________________________.
(?):___________________________________________________________?
5. (+): ___________________________________________________________.
(-): He is not fixing his bike alone.
(?): ___________________________________________________________?
 Make –ing forms of each verb given.

• begin • get
• rub • use
• listen • admit
• lie • try
• swim • decide
• study • come
• happen • put
 Exercise 2: Change the verb into Verb-ing!

Admit Do Hit Play Sit

Answer Dream  Jump Put Stand
Break Enjoy Jog  Rain  Start
Bring Eat Lie  Refer Take 
Buy Enter  Live Rob  Talk
Build Feel Lend  Run  Turn
Clean Forget      Make  Shop Visit 
Come Get Meet Shout Vote 
Cut Go Match Sing  Wash
Cry  Hand Open Swim Write
Die  Heat 
Exercise 5: Translate these sentences into English!
1. Anton sedang bermain dengan teman-temannya.
2. Mereka tidak sedang bermain petak-umpet.
3. Apakah mereka sedang memainkan permainan tradisional?
4. Mereka sedang bermain lompat tali.
5. Anita tidak (sedang) bahagia.
6. Dia (perempuan) sedang membayangkan untuk mejadi seorang polisi wanita.
7. Apakah dia (perempuan) sedang melamun?
8. Mereka tidak sedang bermain diluar ruangan, karena diluar sedang hujan.
9. Ibu anton sedang memasak kue di dapur sekarang.
10. Dia (perempuan) sedang memasak untuk mereka.

Petak-umpet = hide and seek

Permaian tradisional = traditional game
Lompat tali = jumping rope.
 Thank you
and
See you again