√ Present Perfect Tense – Penjelasan, Pola Kalimat, Soal

Present Perfect Tense – Penjelasan, Contoh Kalimat, Soal – Perfect Tense merupakan salah satu jenis dari Tenses yang menjelaskan bahwa suatu agresi atau kegiatan sudah terjadi dan gres selesai. Waktu terjadinya insiden tersebut juga bermacam-macam sesuai jenis Tenses-nya (Present, Past, Future, Past Future). Kali ini kita akan berguru mengenai Present Perfect Tense. Berikut yakni penjelasan, pola kalimat, dan soal Present Perfect Tense.

Pengertian dan Fungsi Present Perfect Tense

1) Present Perfect Tense yakni tense yang berfungsi untuk menunjukkan suatu agresi atau kegiatan yang dikerjakan pada masa kemudian dan gres saja simpulan dikerjakan di masa sekarang.

Pola Kalimat:

(+) Subject + have/ has + Verb 3

(-) Subject + have/ has + not + Verb 3

(?) Have/ has + Subject + Verb 3 + ?

Contoh Kalimat:

(+) We have just finished our studies in university.

(Kami gres saja menuntaskan studi kami di universitas)

(-) My friend has not arrived at my house yet.

(Teman aku belum hingga di rumah saya)

(?) Have you met my new friend, Rikkard?

(Apakah kau sudah bertemu dengan teman gres saya, Rikkard?)

2) Present Perfect Tense juga sanggup dipakai untuk menyatakan sesuatu yang bekerjasama dengan dikala ini (sekarang).

Contoh Kalimat:

• I have lost my key. (= I haven’t got it now).

Saya telah kehilangan kunci saya. (= Saya belum mendapatkannya sekarang)

• Jimmy has gone to Australia. (= He is in Australia or his way there now)

Jimmy telah pergi ke Australia. (= Dia berada di Australia atau sedang dalam perjalanannya ke sana sekarang)

• Oh dear, I have forgotten her name. (= I can’t remember it now)

Ya ampun, aku telah lupa namanya. (= Saya tidak sanggup mengingatnya sekarang)

• Have you washed your hair? (= Is it clean now?)

(Sudahkah kau mencuci rambutmu? (= Apakah rambutmu higienis sekarang?)

3) Selain itu, Present Perfect Tense juga sanggup dipakai dengan kata ‘just’ untuk menyatakan sesuatu yang gres saja terjadi (just = a short time ago).

Contoh Kalimat:

• Hello, have you just arrived?

Halo, apakah kau gres saja sampai?

• Nita : Would you like something to eat?

(Apakah kau mau sesuatu untuk dimakan?)

Jane : No, thanks. I have just had lunch.

(Tidak, terima kasih. Saya gres saja makan siang.)

4) Kata ‘already’ juga sanggup dipakai dengan Present Perfect Tense untuk menyatakan sesuatu yang terjadi lebih cepat dari yang diperkirakan.

Contoh Kalimat:

• Leni : Don’t forget to post the letter, will you?

(Jangan lupa untuk mengirim suratnya, ya?)

Ella : I have already post it.

(Saya sudah mengirimnya)

• Denny : When is Tom going to start his new job?

(Kapan Tom akan memulai pekerjaan barunya?)

Freddy : He has already started.

(Dia sudah memulainya)

5) Jika kalian ingin menyampaikan dengan kata-kata ‘pertama kali, kedua kali, dan sebagainya (‘This is the first time …’, ‘It is the first time …’, etc), kalian harus memakai Present Perfect Tense.

Contoh Kalimat:

• Ron is driving a car. He is very nervous and unsure because it’s his first time behind the wheel of a car. This is the first time he has driven a car.

(Ron sedang mengemudikan mobil. Dia sangat gugup dan tidak yakin alasannya yakni ini yakni pertama kalinya beliau berada di belakang stir mobil. Ini yakni pertama kalinya beliau menyetir mobil)

• Tom has lost his passport again. It is the second time he has lost it.

(Tom telah kehilangan passportnya lagi. Ini yakni kedua kalinya beliau kehilangan passport)

• Is this the first time you have been in hospital?

(Apakah ini pertama kalinya kau berada di rumah sakit?)

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Soal:

I. You are writing a letter to your friend and giving news about people you both know. Use the words given to make sentences and change the verb into the correct form.

Example:

Jade/ find a new job – Jade has found a new job.

Dear Thomas,

Lots of things have happened since I last wrote to you on my letter.

1. Diana/ go/ Paris – Diana …………………………………………..

2. Tina and James/ decide/ to get married – …………………………………………………….

3. Susan/ have/ a baby – …………………………………………………….

4. Danu/ give up/ smoking – …………………………………………………….

5. Frieda/ pass/ her driving-test – …………………………………………………….

II. Read the situation and then write the suitable sentence. Use the verb given.

Example:

Vira is looking for his phone. She can’t find it. (lose)

– She has lost her phone.

6. Zahra’s car was dirty. Now it is clean. (wash)

– She …………………………………………………….

7. Dhoni was 85 kilograms. Now he weighs 70. (lose weight)

– …………………………………………………………..

8. The truck has just stopped because there is no more petrol in the tank. (run out of petrol)

– ………………………………………………………….

9. Yesterday Billi was playing basketball. Now he can’t hold something and his hand is in plaster. (break)

– ………………………………………………………….

10. Tammy was doing her business in Germany yesterday. Now she is back in Indonesia. (been to Germany)

– ………………………………………………………….

Kunci Jawaban:

I.

1. Diana has gone to Paris.

2. Tina and James have decided to get married.

3. Susan have had a baby.

4. Danu has given up smoking.

5. Frieda has passed her driving-test.

II.

6. She has washed her car.

7. Dhoni has lost his weight.

8. The truck has run out of petrol.

9. Billi has broken his hand.

10. Tammy has been to Germany.

Demikianlah penjelasan, pola kalimat, dan soal Present Perfect Tense. Semoga sanggup dipahami dan bermanfaat bagi teman – teman semua. Terima kasih.