Present Continuous Tense

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Present Continuous Tense

​​Class : 8th

Semester : 2​

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Teacher : Tituk Afriliyani, S.Pd​

By Tituk Afriliyani

​Present Continouos Tense adalah sebuah bentuk tenses yang sedang berlangsung dalam waktu tertentu pada waktu sekarang.

Bentuk tenses ini memberitahukan bahwa aksi tersebut terjadi sebelum, dan berjalan selama sekarang, dan berlanjut setelahnya.​

Penggunaan : sebuah bentuk tense yang digunakan untuk menyatakan aksi yang terjadi selama atau sekitar waktu pembicaraan atau menyatakan situasi serta aksi yang terjadi secara sementara atau kita harapkan untuk berubah.

​RUMUS/POLA KALIMAT

(+) Subject + to be (is, am, are) + verb (-ing) + ...

(-) Subject + to be (is, am, are) + not + verb (-ing) + ...​

(?) To be (is, am, are) + subject + verb (-ing) + ... ?​

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Contoh/example :

They are playing football now.

​They are not playing football now.

Are they playing football now?​

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Subject | Subject

Pattern of Present Continouos Tense

​Penggunaan To Be ( is, am, are)

Subject : To Be :

He, She, It, orang/benda/binatang tunggal is

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I am

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You, we, they, orang/benda/binatang jamak ​ are

Subject | Subject

Some text here about the topic of discussion

Keterangan Waktu

Keterangan waktu yang biasanya digunakan pada kalimat Present Continuous Tense, yaitu

• Today

• now

• right now

• at the moment

• at present

• ​this year

• this week

• this month​

• this semester​

Subject | Subject

Adverb of time

Multiple Choice

The clown is very interesting. All the children ... happily.

• is crying

• are crying

• are laughing

• is complaining

Multiple Choice

Look! The cat is ... fish, because the cat is hungry.

• sleeping

• eating

• walking

• fishing

Multiple Choice

I am busy right now. I ... breakfast.

• am have

• have

• having

• am having

Open Ended

Can you explain about social function of Present Continuous Tense?

​THANK YOU SO MUCH