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Simple present tense
Compiled by :
Felicya (19)Ivan (23)Raphaela (36)Rico Bernado (37)
DefinitionSimple Present Tense is :
A form of the verb to express facts , habits or events that occur in this time. the verb is most commonly used in English
Function
Habitual actionFactualSimple Statement
Habitual Action
Habitual Action often used to :
adverb of frequency ( always , often , usually , every day / week , month , all the time , etc ) as time signal
Ex : - ) She sends much money to her parents in the village every month. - ) I always have breakfast every morning
FactualFactual used to :
general truths / facts are irrefutable
Ex :-) The sun rises from the east and sets in the west. -) Water boils at 100 degrees Celcius.
Simple Statement
Simple Statement used to : make a simple statement applicable
general ( whenever applicable ) and not general ( using the verb be )
Ex : -) I live in Jakarta -) She is so beautiful
HOW TO MAKE SIMPLE PRESENT TENSE SENTENCES ???
• to make sentences simple present tense , there are 2 paterns for the simple present tense sentences.
• 1) Nominal Sentence
• 2) Verbal Sentence
Nominal Sentence
Patern : +) S + is / am / are + o + adv
-) S + is / am / are + not + o + adv ?) is / am / are + S + o + adv
Verbal Sentence
Patern : +) S + V1 + o + adv + ts
-) S + do/does + not + o + adv + ts ?) do / does + S + o + adv + ts