Berikut adalah rumus 16 tenses dalam bahasa Inggris beserta contohnya:
1. Simple Present
Rumus:
- (+) S + V1 (s/es) + O
- (-) S + do/does + not + V1 + O
- (?) Do/Does + S + V1 + O?
Contoh:
- (+) She writes a letter.
- (-) She does not write a letter.
- (?) Does she write a letter?
2. Present Continuous
Rumus:
- (+) S + is/am/are + V-ing + O
- (-) S + is/am/are + not + V-ing + O
- (?) Is/Am/Are + S + V-ing + O?
Contoh:
- (+) He is studying English.
- (-) He is not studying English.
- (?) Is he studying English?
3. Present Perfect
Rumus:
- (+) S + has/have + V3 + O
- (-) S + has/have + not + V3 + O
- (?) Has/Have + S + V3 + O?
Contoh:
- (+) I have finished my homework.
- (-) I have not finished my homework.
- (?) Have you finished your homework?
4. Present Perfect Continuous
Rumus:
- (+) S + has/have + been + V-ing + O
- (-) S + has/have + not + been + V-ing + O
- (?) Has/Have + S + been + V-ing + O?
Contoh:
- (+) She has been reading a book.
- (-) She has not been reading a book.
- (?) Has she been reading a book?
5. Simple Past
Rumus:
- (+) S + V2 + O
- (-) S + did + not + V1 + O
- (?) Did + S + V1 + O?
Contoh:
- (+) They went to the park.
- (-) They did not go to the park.
- (?) Did they go to the park?
6. Past Continuous
Rumus:
- (+) S + was/were + V-ing + O
- (-) S + was/were + not + V-ing + O
- (?) Was/Were + S + V-ing + O?
Contoh:
- (+) She was cooking dinner.
- (-) She was not cooking dinner.
- (?) Was she cooking dinner?
7. Past Perfect
Rumus:
- (+) S + had + V3 + O
- (-) S + had + not + V3 + O
- (?) Had + S + V3 + O?
Contoh:
- (+) He had left before I arrived.
- (-) He had not left before I arrived.
- (?) Had he left before you arrived?
8. Past Perfect Continuous
Rumus:
- (+) S + had + been + V-ing + O
- (-) S + had + not + been + V-ing + O
- (?) Had + S + been + V-ing + O?
Contoh:
- (+) She had been waiting for two hours.
- (-) She had not been waiting for two hours.
- (?) Had she been waiting for two hours?
9. Simple Future
Rumus:
- (+) S + will + V1 + O
- (-) S + will + not + V1 + O
- (?) Will + S + V1 + O?
Contoh:
- (+) I will travel to Japan.
- (-) I will not travel to Japan.
- (?) Will you travel to Japan?
10. Future Continuous
Rumus:
- (+) S + will + be + V-ing + O
- (-) S + will + not + be + V-ing + O
- (?) Will + S + be + V-ing + O?
Contoh:
- (+) He will be studying at 8 PM.
- (-) He will not be studying at 8 PM.
- (?) Will he be studying at 8 PM?
11. Future Perfect
Rumus:
- (+) S + will + have + V3 + O
- (-) S + will + not + have + V3 + O
- (?) Will + S + have + V3 + O?
Contoh:
- (+) She will have finished her work by tomorrow.
- (-) She will not have finished her work by tomorrow.
- (?) Will she have finished her work by tomorrow?
12. Future Perfect Continuous
Rumus:
- (+) S + will + have + been + V-ing + O
- (-) S + will + not + have + been + V-ing + O
- (?) Will + S + have + been + V-ing + O?
Contoh:
- (+) By next year, they will have been living here for 10 years.
- (-) By next year, they will not have been living here for 10 years.
- (?) Will they have been living here for 10 years?
13. Simple Past Future
Rumus:
- (+) S + would + V1 + O
- (-) S + would + not + V1 + O
- (?) Would + S + V1 + O?
Contoh:
- (+) He said he would help me.
- (-) He said he would not help me.
- (?) Did he say he would help me?
14. Past Future Continuous
Rumus:
- (+) S + would + be + V-ing + O
- (-) S + would + not + be + V-ing + O
- (?) Would + S + be + V-ing + O?
Contoh:
- (+) She would be sleeping at that time.
- (-) She would not be sleeping at that time.
- (?) Would she be sleeping at that time?
15. Past Future Perfect
Rumus:
- (+) S + would + have + V3 + O
- (-) S + would + not + have + V3 + O
- (?) Would + S + have + V3 + O?
Contoh:
- (+) He would have arrived if he had left earlier.
- (-) He would not have arrived if he had left earlier.
- (?) Would he have arrived if he had left earlier?
16. Past Future Perfect Continuous
Rumus:
- (+) S + would + have + been + V-ing + O
- (-) S + would + not + have + been + V-ing + O
- (?) Would + S + have + been + V-ing + O?
Contoh:
- (+) He would have been working here for five years.
- (-) He would not have been working here for five years.
- (?) Would he have been working here for five years?
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