Grammar - English Tenses For Indonesian

Tenses : Masa-masa kalimat dalam Bahasa Inggris

Simple Present Tense : Masa kalimat yang terjadi secara terus-menerus (habitual action)

Formula : S + V1 + Object / Adverb (+)
S + do/does + not + V1 + Object/Adverb (-)
Do/does + S + V1 + Object/ Adverb (?)

Example : He speaks English well
I speak English well

Past Tense : Masa kalimat yang terjadi dimasa lampau dan tidak ada kaitannya pada saat dibicarakan.

Formula : S + V2 (past) + Object/Adverb (+)
S + did not + V1 (present) + Object/Adverb (-)
Did + S + V1 (present) + Object/Adverb (?)

Example : I spoke English well

Present Future Tense : Masa kalimat yang terjadi dimasa mendatang.

Formula : S + will/shall + V1 (present) + Object/Adv (+)
S + will/shall not + V1(present) + Object/Adv (-)
Will/Shall + S + V1 (present) + Object/Adverb (?)

Example : I will speak English well

Present Perfect Tense : Masa kalimat yang terjadi dimasa lalu dan masih terjadi pada saat dibicarakan.

Formula : S + have/has + V3 (past participle) + Obj/Adv (+)
S + have/has not + V3 + Object/Adverb (-)
Have/Has + S + V3 + Object/Adverb (?)

Example : I have spoken English well.

Present Continuous Tense : Masa kalimat yang sedang terjadi dimasa sekarang

Formula : S + tobe (are, am, is) + Verb-ing + Obj/Adv (+)
S + tobe + not + Verb-ing + Object/Adverb (-)

Tobe (are, am, is) + S + Verb-ing + Obj/Adv (?)

Example : I am speaking English well.

Present Future Perfect Tense : Masa kalimat yang telah terjadi di masa datang.

Formula : S + will/shall + have + V3 (pp) + Object/Adv (+)
S + will/shall not + have + V3 (pp) + Obj/Adv (-)
Will/Shall + S + have + V3 (pp) + Object/Adv (?)

Example : I shall have spoken English well

Present Future Continuous Tense : Masa kalimat yang sedang terjadi dimasa yang akan datang

Formula : S + will/shall + be + V-ing + Object/Adverb (+)
S + will/shall not + be + V-ing + Obj/Adverb (-)
Will/Shall + S + be + V-ing + Object/Adverb (?)

Example : She will speaking English well.

Present Perfect Continuous Tense : Masa kalimat yang terjadi dimasa lalu dan sampai saat ini masih sedang terjadi.

Formula : S + have/has + been + V-ing + Object/Adverb (+)
S + have/has not + been + V-ing + Obj/Adverb (-)
Have/Has + S + been + V-ing + Object/Adverb (?)

Example : I have been speaking English well.

Past Future Tense : Masa kalimat yang akan terjadi dimasa lalu.

Formula : S + would/should + V1 + Object/Adverb (+)
S + would/should not + V1 + Object/Adverb (-)
Would/Should + S + V1 (present) + Object/Adv (?)

Example : She would speak English well.

Past Perfect Tense : Masa kalimat yang telah terjadi dan masih terjadi dimasa lalu saat dibicarakan.

Formula : S + had + V-3 (pp) + Object/Adverb (+)
S + had not + V-3 (pp) + Object/Adverb (-)
Had + S + V-3 (pp) + Object/Adverb (?)

Example : I had spoken English week

Past Continuous Tense : Masa kalimat yang sedang terjadi di masa lalu

Formula : S + was + V-ing + Object/Adverb (+)
S + was not + V-ing + Object/Adverb (-)
Was + S + V-ing + Object/Adverb (?)

Example : I was speaking English well when I was young.

Past Future Perfect Tense : Masa kalimat yang akan telah terjadi di masa lalu.

Formula : S + would/should + have + V-3 (pp) + Obj/Adv (+)
S + would/should not + have + V-3 + Obj/Adv (-)
Would/Should + S + have + V-3 + Object/Adv (?)

Example : If I had been smart enough, I would have spoken English well.

Past Future Continuous Tense : Masa kalimat yang akan sedang terjadi dimasa lalu.

Formula : S + would/should + be + V-ing + Object/Adverb (+)
S + would/should not + be + V-ing + Object/Adv (-)
Would/Should + S + be + V-ing + Object/Adverb (?)

Example : She would be speaking English, if I talked to her

Past Perfect Continuous Tense : Masa kalimat yang telah sedang terjadi dimasa lalu.

Formula : S + had + been + V-ing + Object/Adverb (+)
S + had not + been + V-ing + Object/Adverb (-)
Had + S + been + V-ing + Object/Adverb (?)

Example : She had been speaking English well

Future Perfect Continuous Tense : Masa kalimat yang telah sedang terjadi di masa yang akan datang.

Formula : S + will/shall + have + been + V-ing + Object/Adverb (+)
S + will/shall not + have + been + V-ing + Object/Adv (-)
Will/Shall + S + have + been + V-ing + Object/Adverb (?)

Example : She will have been speaking English well next year.

Past Future Perfect Continuous Tense : Masa kalimat yang akan telah sedang terjadi di masa lalu.

Formula : S + would + have + been + V-ing + Object/Adv (+)
S + would not + have + been + V-ing + Object/Adverb (-)
Would/Should + S + have + been + V-ing + Object/Adv (?)

Example : She would have been speaking English well.