PRESENT TENSE

Simple Present Tense
(waktu sekarang, kebiasaan sehari-hari)

Formula :
S + Verb1

Contoh :
- I usually get up at five o'clock in the morning
- She always watches TV every night.


Present Continuous Tense
(sedang terjadi)

Formula :
S + TOBE (Am, Is, Are) + Verb+ing

Contoh :
- They are reading books in the library at this time.
- He is sleeping in the bedroom now.

Present Perfect Tense
(kejadian yang dimulai dimasa lampau, dan masih ada hubungannya dengan sekarang)

Formula :
S + Have/Has + Verb3

Contoh :
- You have eaten fried rice for 10 minutes.
- Fasa has played football since two hours ago.

Present Perfect Continuous Tense
(kejadian yang dimulai di masa lampau dan masih terus berlangsung hingga sekarang)

Formula :
S + Have/Has + Been + Verbing

Contoh :
- We have been waiting for you since 9 o'clock this morning.
- My mother has been cooking in the kitchen for one hour.