SIMPLE PRESENT TENSE

Present tense is simple form which used to express situation going into effect

 Simple present tense is used for :

*   

Express habit, general truths, repeated actions or unchanging situation, emotions and whised.

*  Give instruction or direction.

*  To express arrangement.

PATTERNS :
1. ( + )  S + V1 + (-s/es) + C
    ( - )   S + do/does not V1 + C
    ( ? ) Do/does + S + V + C
2. ( + ) S + is/am/are + K. sifat/ket/benda
    ( - ) S + is/am/are not + K. sifat/ket/benda
    ( ? ) Is/am/are S + K. sifat/ket/benda

Example :

( + )  Agus play a basketball

( - )  Agus does not play a basketball
( ? )  Does agus play basketball ?

                        Yes, he does

                        No, he does not

( + )  I love my life

( - )  I don’t love my life

( - )  Do i love my life ?

                        Yes, i do

                        No, i don’t