Pelajaran Bahasa Inggris kali ini akan mengulas mengenai Past tense. Dalam bahasa Inggris bentuk Simple Past Tense digunakan untuk menyatakan peristiwa atau kejadian yang berlangsung pada masa lampau dan tidak ada hubungannya dengan sekarang.
I. Adapun ciri-ciri umum nya sebagai berikut:
1. Untuk menjelaskan suatu kejadian di masa lampau yang tidak ad hubugan nya dengan saat ini
Misal: he was born in 1977
2. Untuk kejadian yang terjadi pada waktu lampau, tapi sudah selesai pada waktu lampau, dengan kata lain terjadi di masa lalu dan selesainya juga pada lalu juga
Misal: last week, I worked untill night every night
II. Rumus yang digunakan dalam kalimat simple past tense:
a. Untuk Kalimat yang tidak ada kata kerja:
(+) He was a Police last year
(-) He was not a Teacher last year
(?) was He a Police last year?
Yes She was
No she was not
(+) I was busy last week
(-) I was not relax last week
(?) were you busy last week?
Yes I was
No I was not
(+) you were so pale yesterday
(-) you were not so fresh yesterday
(?) were you so pale yesterday?
Yes I was
No I was not
· Why were you absent last week?
· Where was she last week:
b. Kalimat verbal atau yang ada kata kerjanya
Rumusnya yaitu:
(+) He went to Bandung lastnight
(-) He did not go to Garut
a. Untuk Kalimat yang tidak ada kata kerja:
- (+) Subject + Be + Compliment (bisa berberntuk Noun, Adjective, adverb)
- (-) Subject + Be + Not + Compliment (bisa berberntuk Noun, Adjective, adverb)
- (?) Be + subject + Compliment (bisa berberntuk Noun, Adjective, adverb)
- (?)Wh-question + Be + subject + Compliment (bisa berberntuk Noun, Adjective, adverb)
- Be dalam kalimat present tense yaitu was, were. Dimana be tersebut dipakai tergantung subjek yang dipakai.
- were digunakan setelah subjek: you, we, they,
- was digunakan setelah subjek: I, he, she, it, dan nama orang.
- Wh-question: what, where, who, why, whom, how
(+) He was a Police last year
(-) He was not a Teacher last year
(?) was He a Police last year?
Yes She was
No she was not
(+) I was busy last week
(-) I was not relax last week
(?) were you busy last week?
Yes I was
No I was not
(+) you were so pale yesterday
(-) you were not so fresh yesterday
(?) were you so pale yesterday?
Yes I was
No I was not
· Why were you absent last week?
· Where was she last week:
b. Kalimat verbal atau yang ada kata kerjanya
Rumusnya yaitu:
- (+) Subject + verb past + Compliment
- (-) Subject + did + verb present + Compliment
- (?) Did + subject + Verb present + Compliment
- (?) Wh-question + Did + subject + Verb present + Compliment
- Verb yang digunakan dalam kaliamat past tense yaitu verb past untuk kalimat positif nya saja, sedangkan untuk kalimat negatif dan kalimat tanya verb nya kembali ke verb present.
- Did digunakan dalam kalimat tanya dan negatif sebagai kata kerja bantu.
(+) He went to Bandung lastnight
(-) He did not go to Garut
(?) did he go to bandung?
Yes he did
No he did not
(+) I wrote a letter yesterday
(-) I did not write a poem
(?) did you write a letter?
Yes I did
No I did not
Why were you so far away?
Where was the book now?
etc
Demikianlah penjelasn mengenai materi Simple Past Tense, semoga bisa bermanfaat bagi kita semuanya, amin
Yes he did
No he did not
(+) I wrote a letter yesterday
(-) I did not write a poem
(?) did you write a letter?
Yes I did
No I did not
Why were you so far away?
Where was the book now?
etc
Demikianlah penjelasn mengenai materi Simple Past Tense, semoga bisa bermanfaat bagi kita semuanya, amin