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English Tenses Overview and Examples

The document provides examples of verb tenses in English including present perfect tense, present perfect continuous tense, and past tense. It gives the conjugations of common verbs in their base form, past tense, and past participle. Examples are provided to illustrate how to use the present perfect and present perfect continuous tenses, and adverbs of time that can be used with the present perfect tense are listed.

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English Tenses Overview and Examples

The document provides examples of verb tenses in English including present perfect tense, present perfect continuous tense, and past tense. It gives the conjugations of common verbs in their base form, past tense, and past participle. Examples are provided to illustrate how to use the present perfect and present perfect continuous tenses, and adverbs of time that can be used with the present perfect tense are listed.

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V1 V2 V3 V4 VING

GO GOES WENT GONE GOING


EAT EATS ATE EATEN EATING
DRIVE DRIVES DROVE DRIVEN DRIVING

PRESENT PERFECT TENSE (TELAH)


HAS/HAVE + V4 (The action is done/completed)
Ex:
I’m going for a walk now as I have completed my homework.

PRESENT PERFECT CONTINUOUS TENSE (TELAH TERUS)


HAS/HAVE + BEEN + VING (The action is still going on)
Ex:
I’m tired. I have been running the whole day.
I arrive at his home at 4 pm. He’s taking a bath. It’s 5 pm now and he’s still taking a bath.
He has been taking a bath for an hour. (It means he is not done taking a bath)

ADVERB OF TIME FOR PERFECT TENSE:


SINCE
FOR
RECENTLY
ALREADY / YET
EVER / NEVER / JUST

PAST TENSE (SUDAH LEWAT)


V3
Ex:
I was very tired yesterday. I didn’t rest at all as the work was piling up.
It rained heavily last night. Did you go out?

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