Example (contoh) 1. The tour guide talks to the tourist. (-).the tour guide does not talk to the tourist (?) does the tour guide talk to the tourist? 2. They go to the swimming pool in the afternoon. (-) they do not go to the swiming pool in the afternoon (?) do they go to the swiming pool in the afternoon? 1. Grandfather drinks coffee every morning. (-)........... (?)............ 2. My parents and I have dinner in the dining room. (-)... (?)...... 3. Mr. Jhon speaks japanese in the meeting. (-)....... (?)......... 4. The boys take a bath twice a day. (-)......... (?)......... 5. Mrs. Rani writes a letter for her friend. (-)..... (?)........
Jawaban:
1. (+) Grandfather drinks coffee every morning.
2. (+) My parents and I have dinner in the dining room.
3. (+) Mr. Jhon speaks japanese in the meeting.
4. (+) The boys take a bath twice a day.
5. (+) Mrs. Rani writes a letter for her friend.
Penjelasan:
Present simple digunakan untuk menyatakan hal yang menjadi rutinitas, terjadi di masa sekarang, dan general truth.
Form:
• Verbal sentence
(+) S + V1(s/es)
(-) S + do/does + not + V1
(?) Do/does + S + V1 + ?
Note:
Do --> subject I, you, they, we
Does --> subject she, he, it
• Nominal sentence
(+) S + to be + C
(-) S + to be + not + C
(?) To be + S + C + ?
Note:
to be: is, am, are
is --> subject she, he, it, benda tunggal
am --> subject I
are --> subject you, they, we, benda jamak
» Additional:
don't = do not
does't = does not
isn't = is not
aren't = are not
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