simple present tense

1) Simple Present

FORMULA

VERBAL  :

(+) S+v1+s/es+o

(-) S+do/does+not+v1+o

(?) Do/does+s+v1+o+?

EX :

(+) I speak English             (+) she speaks English

(-) I don’t speak English              (-) she doesn’t speak English

(?) Do I speak English?        (?) Does she speak English?

Note  :

(*)Time signal     :

    » always              : slalu                     » at night     : di malam hari

    » usually              : biasanya         » ever         : pernah

    » every…      : setiap            » never        : tdk pernah

    » seldom       : jarang            » on Sunday    : di hari minggu

    » sometimes   : kadang-kadang  » twice a week: 2x seminggu

    » often etc…  : sering dll…

(*)function (fungsinya)   :

    » habitual action     : kebiasaan sehari-hari atau di ulang

                       ulang

    » general truth      : kebenaran umum

(*) I, you, we, they     » “DO”

    She, he, it           » “DOES”

(*) do not          » don’t

    Does not              » doesn’t

Q.W :

I speak English

a   b        c

a. S         » Q.W+V1+S/ES+O+?

                 who speaks English?

b. V         » Q.W+DO/DOES+S+DO?

                 What do I do?

c. O         » Q.W+DO/DOES+S+V1+?

                 What do I speak?          

NOMINAL  :

(+) S+am/is/are+(being)+3 com (A.N.A)

(-) S+am/is/are+not+(being)+3 com (A.N.A)

(?) Am/is/are+s+(being)+3 com (A.N.A)+?

EX :

(+) I am being sick      » “being” artinya pura-pura

(+) I am sick             » tanpa being artinya sesungguhnya(benar)

(-) I am not sick

(?) Am I sick?

(+) you are clever

(-) you are not clever   » “are not” di singkat “aren’t”

(?) Are you clever?

(+) she is beautiful

(-) she is not beautiful » “is not’ di singkat “isn’t”

(?) is she beautiful?

(+) jack is hand some

(-) jack isn’t hand some

(?) is jack hand some?