Present Perfect Tense

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 PRESENT PERFECT TENSE

1. Pola Kalimat Present Perfect Tense

Kalimat Positive

SUBJECT + HAVE/HAS + VERB-3

Have digunakan untuk Subject I, you, we they atau subject jamak.
Contoh:

  • I have lived in Semarang for five years.
  • You have met her.
  • They have arrived.
  • We have talked about it.
  • Andi and Dina have met in canteen.
Has digunakan untuk subject he, she, it atau subject tunggal.
Contoh:

  • He has been in Semarang for five years.
  • She has gone to Bali.
  • The dog has eaten the food.


Kalimat Negative

SUBJECT + HAVE/HAS + NOT + VERB-3

Contoh:

  • I have not lived in Semarang for five years.
  • You have not met her.
  • They have not arrived.
  • We have not talked about it.
  • Andi and Dina have not met in canteen.

  • He has not been in Semarang for five years.
  • She has not gone to Bali.
  • The dog has not eaten the food.

Kata yet biasa dipakai dalam kalimat negative dan tanya.
Yet diletakkan dibelakang kalimat.
Yet menunjukkan bahwa pembicara mengharapkan sesuatu akan terjadi.
Contoh:

  • I have not finished my homework yet.
  • Have they arrived yet?

Kata never (tidak pernah) juga sering digunakan dalam kalimat Present Perfect Tense.
Contoh:

  • I have never met her.
  • She has never called me.


Kalimat Interrogative / Tanya

HAVE/HAS + SUBJECT + VERB-3?

Contoh:

  • Have you lived in Semarang for five years?
  • Have you met her?
  • Have they arrived?
  • Have we talked about it?
  • Have Andi and Dina met in canteen?
  • Has he been in Semarang for five years?
  • Has she gone to Bali?
  • Has the dog eaten the food?

Kata ever juga sering digunakan dalam kalimat Tanya Present Perfect Tense.
Contoh:

  • Have you ever been to Bali?
  • Has she ever met you?


2. Fungsi Present Perfect Tense

a. Menyatakan tindakan yang terjadi pada suatu waktu tertentu yang tidak diketahui pada masa lampau, contoh:

  • The train has arrived.
  • They have taken the goods.
  • We have received the letter.

b. Menyatakan tindakan yang baru saja terjadi atau baru saja selesai dikerjakan. Biasanya disertai dengan kata just, contoh:

  • They have just gone out.
  • The cat has just eaten the food.

c. Menyatakan kegiatan yang mulai terjadi dimasa lampau dan masih terjadi atau masih berlangsung sampai sekarang, contoh:

  • We have lived here for ten years.
  • They have known each other for two years.

d. Menyatakan suatu kejadian yang terjadi berulang-ulang sebelum waktu sekarang, contoh:

  • She has called him ten times today.
  • They have failed the test three times this year.

e. Menyatakan kegiatan yang dilakukan pada waktu lampau dan masih ada kaitannya sampai sekarang atau hasil tindakan di masa lampau tersebut bias dilihat saat ini, contoh:

  • He has written ten books.
  • She has typed the letters.


3. Latihan Soal Present Perfect Tense

Change the words in the brackets into correct verb to complete the sentences.

  1. Anton ………. (have/not/finish) his homework yet.
  2. ………. You ………. (have/write) the letter?
  3. Tanty ………. (have/be) ill for three days.
  4. Charles ………. (to be/ watch) TV at the moment.
  5. Nadia ………. (have/just/go) out with Steven.
  6. ……….the airplane ………. (have/take off)?
  7. We ………(have/visit) the places three times this year.
  8. My mother ……….(to be/cook) in the kitchen at the moment.
  9. Charles ……….(have/be) to Bali.
  10. Bella and I ……….(have/know) each other for five months.


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