Rumus present tense verb (tenses bentuk sekarang) untuk verb 1, verb 2, dan verb 3 adalah sebagai berikut:
(+) Verb 1:
Subject + Base Form of Verb (Infinitive without "to")
Contoh:
- I eat (Saya makan)
- She plays (Dia bermain)
(+) Verb 2:
Subject + Base Form of Verb + "-s" or "-es" (for he, she, it)
Contoh:
- He eats (Dia makan)
- She plays (Dia bermain)
(+) Verb 3:
Subject + am/is/are + Base Form of Verb + "-ing"
Contoh:
- I am eating (Saya sedang makan)
- They are playing (Mereka sedang bermain)
(-) Verb 1, Verb 2, Verb 3:
Subject + do/does + not + Base Form of Verb
Contoh:
- I do not eat (Saya tidak makan)
- She does not play (Dia tidak bermain)
- We are not eating (Kami tidak sedang makan)
(?) Verb 1, Verb 2, Verb 3:
Do/Does + Subject + Base Form of Verb?
Contoh:
- Do you eat? (Apakah kamu makan?)
- Does she play? (Apakah dia bermain?)
- Are they playing? (Apakah mereka sedang bermain?)
Perlu diingat bahwa penggunaan rumus present tense verb dapat bervariasi tergantung pada subjek kalimat dan peraturan khusus dalam bahasa Inggris. Contoh-contoh di atas hanya memberikan gambaran umum tentang bentuk present tense verb.
Rumus present tense verb (tenses bentuk sekarang) untuk verb 1, verb 2, dan verb 3 adalah sebagai berikut:
(+) Verb 1:
Subject + Base Form of Verb (Infinitive without "to")
Contoh:
- I eat (Saya makan)
- She plays (Dia bermain)
(+) Verb 2:
Subject + Base Form of Verb + "-s" or "-es" (for he, she, it)
Contoh:
- He eats (Dia makan)
- She plays (Dia bermain)
(+) Verb 3:
Subject + am/is/are + Base Form of Verb + "-ing"
Contoh:
- I am eating (Saya sedang makan)
- They are playing (Mereka sedang bermain)
(-) Verb 1, Verb 2, Verb 3:
Subject + do/does + not + Base Form of Verb
Contoh:
- I do not eat (Saya tidak makan)
- She does not play (Dia tidak bermain)
- We are not eating (Kami tidak sedang makan)
(?) Verb 1, Verb 2, Verb 3:
Do/Does + Subject + Base Form of Verb?
Contoh:
- Do you eat? (Apakah kamu makan?)
- Does she play? (Apakah dia bermain?)
- Are they playing? (Apakah mereka sedang bermain?)
Perlu diingat bahwa penggunaan rumus present tense verb dapat bervariasi tergantung pada subjek kalimat dan peraturan khusus dalam bahasa Inggris. Contoh-contoh di atas hanya memberikan gambaran umum tentang bentuk present tense verb.