Sentence adalah kumpulan kata-kata yang terdiri dari Subyek dan Verb.
Contoh:
- I study English - I cry
S V O S V
Sentence dibagi menjadi 2, yaitu Verbal sentence dan Nominal sentence.
a. Verbal sentence
Yaitu kalimat dimana posisi kata kerja (Verb) merupakan aktivitas yang dilakukan oleh Subjeck (Pelaku).
Contoh:
- I like meatball - She sleeps
S V O S Vr
b. Nominal sentence
Yaitu kalimat dimana posisi kata kerja berupa tobe (is/am/are, was/were, atau been) bukan merupakan
aktivitas dari Subjeck (pelaku), melainkan hanya sebagai penghubung antara Subjeck dengan Complement
(Pelengkap).
Complement dibagi menjadi 3:
1. Noun (kata benda)
Contoh: teacher, farmer, student, table, chair, book, bag, pencil, chalk, cupboard, etc.
2. Adjective (kata sifat)
Contoh: beautiful, handsome, ugly, slim, fat, lazy, dilligent, smart, clever, stupid, etc.
3. Adverb (kata keterangan)
Contoh: in the garden, in the kitchen, in the canteen, at school, Blitar, Kediri, etc.
Contoh kalimat nominal:
a) I am a teacher (tobe berarti “adalah”)
b) He is handsome (tobe “tidak diartikan”)
c) We are in the class (tobe berarti “berada”)
II “TENSES”
Tenses adalah perubahan kata kerja yang dipengaruhi oleh waktu dan sifat kejadian. Semua kalimat
dalam bahasa Inggris tidak lepas dari tenses karena semua kalimat pasti ada hubugannya denan waktu dan sifat
kejadiannya.
Waktu Present Past Future Past Future
Simple Present Simple Past Simple Future Simple Past Future
Sifat Kejadiann
1 SIMPLE PRESENT
a. Menunjukkan aktivitas yang terjadi berulang-ulang (habitual action) atau rutinitas (continuities). Contoh:
(+) She speaks English everyday z(+) I go to school everyday
(-) She doesn’t speak English everyday (-) I don’t go to school everyday
(?) Does she speak English every day? (?) Do I go to school every day?
b. Menunjukkan kebenaran umum (general truth),
contoh:
- A week has seven days.
- The earth revolves around the sun.
Keterangan waktu:
- always (selalu) - often (sering)
- never (tidak pernah) - ever (pernah)
- generally (umumnya) - usually (biasanya)
- sometimes (kadang-kadang) - rarely (jarang) -
- occasionally (kadang-kadang) - seldom (jarang)
Note:
I I
You do You + V1 (tanpa s/es)
They They Aturan disamping
We Aturan disamping berlaku We berlaku untuk
He untuk kalimat (-) & (?) He kalimat (+)
She does She
It It + V1 (ditambah s/es)
Desi Desi
Heru Heru
Heru & Desi do Heru & Desi + V1 (tanpa s/es)
Heru, Desi , & I Heru, Desi , & I
Huruf “s” ditambahkan pada kata kerja yang diikuti oleh subyek kalimat she, he, it, nama orang / benda
tunggal atau jabatan / sebutan orang tunggal.
Contoh: He works everyday.
A bird sings everytime.
She always visits me.
Huruf “es” ditambahkan pada kata kerja yang huruf terakhir adalah : -ss, -sh, -o,-ch, -x, -zz, bila diikuti
subyek kalimat seperti she, he, it, nama orang / benda tunggal atau jabatan / sebutan orang tunggal.
Contoh: Pass He sometimes passes in front of my house.
Wash Jack washes his car every week.
Go The director goes to office three times a week.
Watch She watches TV every night.
Fix The carpenter fixes the house once a year.
Buzz The plane often buzzes our house.
Huruf “ies” ditambahkan kepada kata-kata yang memiliki huruf mati (consonan) diikuti y bila subyek
kalimat yang mengikutinya : she, he, it, nama orang / benda tunggal atau jabatan / sebutan orang tunggal.
Dimana huruf y melebur / luluh menjadi huruf i.
Contoh: Fly A bird flies every where.
Cry She cries.
Jika didahului oleh huruf hidup (vocal) sebelum y, maka langsung ditambah s.
Contoh: Play My brother plays basketball ever afternoon.
Buy My mother buys vegetables in the market.
Kata “have” dalam kalimat positive, bila diikuti subyek kalimat she, he, it, nama orang / benda tunggal atau
jabatan / sebutan orang tunggal berubah menjadi “has”.
Contoh: I have a lot of books.
She has a lot of books.
LATIHAN 1
SIMPLE PRESENT
Lengkapilah kalimat - kalimat dibawah ini dengan menggunakan kata – kata yang telah tersedia!
2 PRESENT PROGRESSIVE
a. Menyatakan aktivitas yang sedang berlangsung atau sedang terjadi di masa sekarang atau ketika berbicara
aktivitas itu
Pola kalimat: (+) Subject + is/am/are + Verb-ing+ object + Ket. Waktu
(-) Subject + is/am/are + not + Verb-ing + object + Ket. Waktu
(?) Is/am/are + Subject + verb-ing + object + ket. Waktu +?
PRESENT PROGRESSIVE
Lengkapilah kalimat - kalimat dibawah ini dengan menggunakan kata – kata yang ada di dalam kurung! (Bentuk
Positif atau Negatif)
1. I’m tired. I ..................... (go) to bed now. Goodnight!
2. We can go out now. It ............................. (rain) any more.
3. ‘How is your new job?’ ‘Not so good at the moment. I ............................ (enjoy) it very much.’
4. Catherine phoned me last night. She’s on holiday in France. She ......................... (have) a great time and
doesn’t want to come back.
5. I want to lose weight, so this week I ....................... (eat) lunch.
3 SIMPLE PRESENT
PRESENT PROGRESSIVE
NOMINAL
Pola Kalimat:
(+) S + tobe (is/am/are) + Complement
(-) S + tobe (is/am/are) + not + Complement
(?) tobe (is/am are) + S + Complement?
Ubahlah kalimat berikut ke dalam bentuk negatif, interogative, dan negative interogative!
Contoh: (+) He is sleepy
(-) He isn’t sleepy
( ? ) Is he sleepy?
( ? ) Isn’t he sleepy?
1. I’m hungry. 4. My mother is hospitalized
( - ) ............................................................. ( - ) ................................................................
( ? ).............................................................. ( ? )................................................................
( ? ) ............................................................ ( ? )................................................................
2. He is a good student. 5. Jack and Jane are nurses
( - ) .............................................................. ( - ).................................................................
( ? ).............................................................. ( ? )................................................................
( ? ).............................................................. ( ? )................................................................
3. Dr. John is in the drugstore.
( - ) ..............................................................
(? )..............................................................
( ? )..............................................................
4 PRESENT PERFECT
Contoh: (+) We have visited him (+) She has booked the room
(-) We haven’t visited him (-) She hasn’t booked the room.
(?) Have we visited him? (?) Has she booked the room?
a. Untuk menyatakan suatu kejadian yang telah terjadi sebelum waktu sekarang ini (kapan terjadinya tidak
penting).
Contoh: - I have already seen the movie.
- Dr. James has already examined the patient
b. Untuk menyatakan aktivitas yang telah terjadi beberapa kali (kapan terjadinya tidak penting).
Contoh: - I have written letters to my boyfriend twice.
- We have had four tests so far this semester.
Keterangan waktu:
- For (selama) - Ever (pernah)
- Already (sudah) - Just (baru saja)
- Since (sejak) - Recently (baru-baru ini)
- Yet (belum) - Lately (akhir-akhir ini)
Note:
I Sephia
You He
They have She has
We It
Since digunakan untuk menyatakan sebuah aktivitas mulai dilakukan.
since eight o’clock
I have lived here since the beginning of semester
since 2001
For digunakan untuk menyatakan berapa lama sebuah aktivitas telah berlangsung
for ten minutes
I have lived here for two hours
for five days
LATIHAN 4
PRESENT PRERFECT
Menyatakan kapan dimulai dan juga durasi aktivitas yang sedang berlangsung pada saat ini
Pola kalimat : (+) S + aux(have/has) + been + V-ing + O + Keterangan waktu.
(-) S + aux (have/has) + not + been + V-ing + O + Keterangan waktu.
(?) Aux (have/has) + S + been + V-ing + O + Keterangan waktu?
Contoh : (+) You have been teaching English for 5 years
(-) You haven’t been teaching English for 5 years
(?) Have you been teaching English for 5 years?
Keterangan waktu :
- For (selama),
- Since (sejak),
- How long (berapa lama?)
LATIHAN 5
Lengkapilah kalimat-kalimat di bawah ini dengan menggunakan PRESENT PROGRESSIVE atau PRESENT PERFECT
PROGRESSIVE.
1. Mark isn’t studying right now. He (watch) .......... He (watch) .......... TV since seven o’clock.
2. Kate is standing at the corner. She (wait) ...... for the bus. She (wait) ....... for the bus for twenty minutes.
3. Right now we’re in class. We (do) ........ an exercise. We (do) ......... the exercise for a couple of minutes.
4. Scott and Rebecca (talk) ........ on the phone right now. They (talk) ......... on the phone for over an hour.
5. I (sit) .................. in class right now. I (sit) ........... since ten minutes after one.
Note:
I Sephia
You He
They have + been She has + been
We It
Present Progressive kedua aktivitas tersebut sedang berlangsung, tetati
Example: I am sitting in class right now untuk Present Perfect Progressive diikuti
keterangan tentang kapan dimulainya aktivitas
Present Perfect Progressive tersebut atau sudah berapa lama aktivitas tersebut
Example: since 9 o’clock dilaksankan.
- I have been sitting in class
For 30 minutes
6 PRESENT PERFECT
PRESENT PERFECT PROGRESSIVE
NOMIMAL
Pola kalimat:
(+) S + have / has + been + Complement
(-) S + have / has + not + been + Complement
(?) Have / has + S + been + Complement?
Contoh: (+) We have been in the class for an hour
(-) We haven’t been in the class for an hour
(?) Have we been in the class for an hour?
LATIHAN 6
Ubahlah kalimat berikut ke dalam bentuk negatif, interogative, dan negative interogative!
Contoh: (+) He has been ill for a week
(-)He hasn’t been ill for a week
( ? ) Has he been ill for a week?
( ? ) Hasn’t he been ill for a week?
1. I have been hungry for an hour. 4. He has been a doctor fpr four years
( - ) ............................................................. ( - ) ................................................................
( ? ).............................................................. ( ? )................................................................
( ? ) ............................................................ ( ? )................................................................
2. She has been sleepy since this morning. 5. They have been in USA since January 1989.
( - ) .............................................................. ( - ).................................................................
( ? ).............................................................. ( ? )................................................................
( ? ).............................................................. ( ? )................................................................
3. There has been a queue in the drugstore since yesterday.
( - ) ..............................................................
(? )..............................................................
( ? )..............................................................
7 SIMPLE PAST
Menyatakan aktivitas yang terjadi di masa lampau dengan keterangan waktu yang jelas.
Pola kalimat:
(+) Subject + Verb 2+ object + Ket. Waktu
(-) Subject + didn’t + Verb 1 + object + Ket. Waktu
(?) Did + Subject + verb 1 + object + ket. Waktu +?
LATIHAN 7
SIMPLE PAST
Lengkapilah kalimat-kalimat dibawah ini dengan menggunakan bentuk ke-2 dari kata-kata dibawah ini !
begin go read cut hold shake drink
keep shut eat lose speak spend meet
Lengkapilah kalimat-kalimat di bawah ini dengan menggunakan kata kata dalam kurung! Gunakan Simple
Past atau Past progressive!
1. While Bob (eat) ................... dinner, Ann (come) ..................... through the door. (was eating, came)
2. Bob went to bed at 10:30, at 11:00 Bob (sleep) .............................................. (was sleeping)
3. Bob left his house at 08:00 a.m. and (begin) ........................ to walk to cass. While he (walk) ................. to class,
he (see) ............................ Mrs. Smith.
4. When Bob (call) ...................... Mrs. Smith, she (read) ........................... a newpaper in the loby.
5. In the midday, Bob (get up)......................... to investigate, when he (heard) a strange noise.
00.01-12.00 a.m.
12.01-00.00 p.m.
9 SIMPLE PAST
PAST PROGRESSIVE
NOMINAL
Pola kalimat:
(+) s + was / were + Complement
(-) S + was /were + not + Commplement
(?) Was / were +S + Complement?
Ubahlah kalimat berikut ke dalam bentuk negatif, interogative, dan negative interogative!
Contoh: (+) She was ill
(-) She was’t ill
( ? ) Was she ill?
( ? ) Wasn’t she ill?
1. The doctors were very busy 4. She is polite.
( - ) ............................................................. ( - ) ................................................................
( ? ).............................................................. ( ? )................................................................
( ? ) ............................................................ ( ? )................................................................
2. He was from America. 5. We are healthy.
( - ) .............................................................. ( - ).................................................................
( ? ).............................................................. ( ? )................................................................
( ? ).............................................................. ( ? )................................................................
3. Andre was really naughty.
( - ) ..............................................................
(? )..............................................................
( ? )..............................................................
10 PAST PERFECT
Pola kalimat
(+) S + had + V-3 + O
(-) S + had + not + V-3 + O
(?) Had + S + V-3 + O?
Contoh: (+) Mr. John had already gone by the end of July
(-) Mr. John hadn’t already gone by the end of July
(?) Had Mr. John already gone by the end of July?
Fungsi:
Menyatakan sebuah peristiwa yang telah terjadi sempurna selesai sebelum kegiatan yang lain selesai.
Contoh: Aktivitas I : Sam left
Aktivitas II : We got there.
Cara penggabungan:
a. Sam had already left when we got there.
b. Sam had already left before we got there.
Note:
Bandingkan!
a. Sam had already left before we got there. (Past Perfect & Simple Past)
b. Sam left before we got there. (Simple Past & Simple Past)
Keterangan waktu:
- After ..... (setelah.....) - by the end of ......... (menjelang.........)
- ..... before (.....sebelum) - as soon as .......... (sesegera mungkin.......)
- ..... when (...... ketika) - until .................. (sampai ........)
LATIHAN 10
Gunakan Simple Past atau Past perfect kata-kata yang ada dalam kurung bawah ini!
1. He (be) .................... a newspaper reporter before he (be) ....................... a nurse.
2. I (feel) .................... a little better after I (take) ................some aspirin.
3. Dr. Talitha (leave) ..................... the ICU room after she (finish) ............... an operation.
4. Class (begin, already) .................. by the time I got there, so I (take, quietly) ................... aseat in back.
5. Yesterday at the hospital, I (see) ............ the nurse, an old friend of mine. I (see, not) .......... her in years. At
first, I (recognize, not) ................. her because she (lose) .................... at least fifty pounds.
11 SIMPLE FUTURE
Fungsi: Menyatakan aktivitas / peristiwa yang terjadi di waktu yang akan datang (expressi sebuah planning).
Pola kalimat:
(+) Subject + will / shall + Verb 1+ object + Ket. Waktu
(-) Subject + will / shall + not + Verb 1 + object + Ket. Waktu
(?) Will / shall + Subject + verb 1 + object + Ket. Waktu ?
LATIHAN 11
SIMPLE FUTURE
12 PAST FUTURE
LATIHAN 12
d PAST PROGRESSIVE
Buatlah kalimat berdasarkan tanda yang diberikan !
Contoh : He – sleep last night.
(+) He would sleep last night. ( - ) He would not sleep last night.
(?) Would he sleep last night? (?) Wouldn’t he sleep last night?
1. He – take my camera yesterday. 4. He – deceive that poor old woman yesterday.
(-) ........................................ (-) ...........................................
(?) ....................................... (?) ............................................
2. They – pay their bills last Monday. 5. The children – play outside last afternoon.
(?) ........................................ (?) ................................................
(-?) ........................................ (-) ................................................
3. We – visit the palace last summer.
(+) ...........................................
(-) ...........................................
TENSES SONG