PRESENT COUNTIOUS TENSE

                                                              PRESENT COUNTIOUS TENSE

A. Pengertian

~ Present Countious Tense a form stating the time of an event or on going event and finished in the present.

        Sumber:fitrianingsiherianto

 ~ Present Continuous Tense biasa disebut juga Present Progressive Tense adalah bentuk waktu yang digunakan untuk menyatakan suatu perbuatan, keadaan atau peristiwa yang sedang terjadi pada saat dibicarakan. Kita juga bisa menggunakan tense ini untuk membicarakan suatu perubahan atau perkembangan yang sedang berlangsung dalam rentang waktu yang lama. Selain itu, tense ini juga bisa dipakai untuk menyebut suatu tindakan yang akan di dilakukan di masa depan (perencanaan). Umumnya, tense ini juga biasa disebut Present Progressive Tense.

       Sumber:ilmubahasainggris

B. Rumus

~(+) Subject + to be (am, is, are) + verb - ing + object

~(-) Subject + to be + not + verb - ing + object

~(?) To be + subject + verb - ing + object

C. Contoh Kalimat atau Bacaan

1.(+) Father is talking on the phone at present

2.(+) Rina reading English book now

3.(+) Dennis is repairing a car at the present

4.(+) Mr.Andy is typing a report at this moment

5.(+) Nina is watching TV in the morning

6.(-)  Father isn`t talking on the phone at present

7.(-)  Aim not reading English book now

8.(-)  Dennis isn`t repairing a car at the present

9.(-)  Mr.Andy isn`t typing a report at this moment

10.(-) Nina isn`t watching TV in the morning

D. Soal

1.(?) Is father talking on the phone at present?

2.(?) Are you reading book now?

3.(?) Is Dennis repairing a car at the present?

4.(?) Is Mr.Andy typing a report at this moment?

5.(?) Is Nina watching TV in the morning?

6.(?) Are you dance right now?

7.(?) Is uncle flaying around the world tonight?

8.(?) Is Mr.Doni still traveling to Japan for business tomorrow?

9.(?) Is Mr.Lukman still investigating the murder now?

10.(?) Is Mother fried egg tomorrow?

E. Jawaban

1.Yes, he is

2.Yes, she is

3.No, he isn`t

4.Yes, he is

5.No, she isn`t

6.No, she isn`t

7.Yes, he is

8.Yes, he is

9.Yes, he is

10.No, she isn`t