PRESENT SIMPLE
We use the Present Simple to describe:
habits, facts/general truth, states and regular
actions.
It is the most common tense in English.
Which sentence are correct?
I work in the morning
I am work in the morning
Where are you from?
Where do you from?
Where do you come from?
Where are you come from?
Nominal sentence (Kalimat yang tidak mempunyai
kata kerja utama, kata kerjanya di bantu oleh tobe)
Verbal Sentence(kata kerja yang menunjukan suatu
aksi, kejadian, atau keadaan contoh :
play,read,study,write and so on)
Verbal sentence
Form; S+V1 s/es+O (+)
S+ do not/ does not+V1 (-)
Do/does+S+V1+O?
He visits his mother once a month
He doesn’t visit his mother
Does he visit his mother ?
Rules For AddingSTo
He She It
1)We add esto the base form when the verb/noun
ends with s, sh,ch, o, x, z,
a. Address>addresses, bus > buses, class
>classes, dress> dresses, glass>glasses,
kiss>kisses
b. brush>brushes,bush>bushes, dish>dishes
c. ditch > ditches, witch> witches
d. buffalo>buffaloes, echo>echoes, hero>heroes
e. box>boxes, fox>foxes, tax> taxes
f. buzz>buzzes, quiz>quizzes
Ada beberapa kata yang berakhiran –o jika ditambahkan
–s tidak mengalami perubahan
E.g. Kilo> kilos, memo>memos, photo> photos, piano>
pianos, radio> radios, studio>studios, video>videos,
zoo> zoos
2) When the verb ends with Y and there is a
consonant before , we will drop it and add ies
Apply> applies, carry>carries, cry> cries, try>
tries, study>studies
3) When a verb ends with y and there is a vowel
before, we will NOT drop the y and add just s
play> plays, buy> buys, enjoy> enjoys, pay>
pays, pray>prays, say> says
Nominal Sentence
Form : S + tobe1 +ANA (adjective, Noun, Adverb)
She, he, it > is
I > am
You, they, we > are
E.g. She is smart (+)
She is not smart(-)
Is he smart(?)
She is an English teacher
I am from Bandung.
Adverb of
Frequency
Time expressions
100%
50%
0%
She alwayswalks to school.
They don’t usuallyread.
They go to ballet
lesson once a week.
always
never
sometimes
often
usually
seldom
every.. once a..
On Sundays twice a..
LET’S PRACTICE
Fill in :
1. )My brother sometimes _____ (go) fishing.
2) The boys ______ (play) on the beach every
summer.
3) The girl ______ (brush) her hair twice a day.
LET’S CHECK
Fill in :
1) My brother sometimes goesfishing.
2) The boys playon the beach every summer.
3) The girl brushesher hair twice a day.