This document contains lecture notes on English verb tenses from an IAIQI lecturer. It discusses the present simple, present progressive, and present perfect tenses. Examples of each tense are provided to illustrate their forms and typical uses. Exercises for students to practice identifying and using the tenses correctly are also included.

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3. Present Simple
S +V1 (s/es)
• Refers to actions that are generally true or
habitual
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4. Present simple
I usually eat an apple a day.
The government builds new hospitals
every 5 years.
Water consists of hydrogen and oxygen.
I don’t study for two hours every night.
Yasuie doesn’t submit the paper test.
Is he a farmer?
Alice and Lucy are a PAI student.
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5. • Key time words:
• Always, often, usually, regularly, seldom,
everyday, rarely, scarcely.
• Once/twice/three times a day, a week, a
month, a year
• Daily, weekly, monthly, yearly (Annual).
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Be am/is/are was/were been being
Do do/does did done doing
Have have/has had had having
Ketiga verbs di atas dapat dikatakan spesial,
berbeda dengan verbs di bawah:
Eat eat/eats ate eaten eating
Write write/writes wrote written writing
Play Plays Played Played Playing
Study Studies Studied Studied Studying
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7. Present Progressive
am/is/are + V-ing
Indicates an action that is taking place at the
moment of speaking
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8. Present progressive
1- I am reading a novel.
2- They aren’t racing right now.
3- He is examining in the class now.
4- Is John sleeping at the moment?
5- Let’s go out now. It isn’t raining anymore.
6- We are cooking cakes in the kitchen.
7- Please don’t make so much noise. I am
studying.
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9. • Key words / phrases:
• Now, right now, at the moment, Currently.
• The context (this week, month, semester,
term, season, year), today, look, listen, be
careful, be quiet, shhh,
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10. Present Perfect
Have/has +pp (V3)
• Indicates an action that has been completed
sometime before now, with a result that
affects the current situation
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11. Present Perfect Tense
• We have just finished our activity.
• They have already discussed the test.
• We haven’t finished our class’s test yet.
• Have you ever been to France?
• No. I have never been to France.
• I have met many people since I worked here.
• We haven’t talked to each other since January.
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12. exercises
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13. Task 1: Present Simple / continuous
1. Every Monday, Sally (drive) ___________ her kids to football
practice.
• Drives
2. Usually, I (work) __________ as a secretary at BAF, but this
summer I (study) ______________French at a language school
in Paris. That is why I am in Paris.
• Work
• am studying
3. Shhhhh! Be quiet! John (sleep) _______________.
• is sleeping
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14. 4. Don't forget to take your umbrella. It (rain)
______________.
• is raining
5. I hate living in Malang because it (rain,
always) _____________.
• always rains
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15. 6. I'm sorry I can't hear what you (say) __________
because everybody (talk) __________ so loudly.
 are saying
 is talking.
7. Daus (write, currently) __________ a book about his
adventures in Tanjung Senai. I _______ (hope) he can
find a good publisher when he is finished.
• is currently writing
• hope
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16. 8. Anggi : Hi Harmoni. Are you (Use) ____________
somebody’s phone? This isn’t your phone
numbers, right?
Harmoni :No, it isn’t. I am using my mother’s
phone. My battery (Run) _______ out.
• Using
• Is running
9. Listen. Some people (shout) _________ at each other.
• are shouting
10. Mr. Lee (donate / usually) ________________a lot of
money for charitable organization.
• Usually donates
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17. THANK YOU
• DO THE HOMEWORK AT YOUR HOME
• THEN SEND IT TO MY EMAIL
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