Present Perfect Tense

1. Susunan kalimatnya : SBJ + Have/Has + V.3 + Ket

I have drunk.....
You have drunk.....
We have drunk.....
they have drunk.....
He has drunk.....
She has drunk....
Ali has drunk.....
Tuty has drunk.....

2. Tense ini gunanya untuk menyatakan :

a). Suatu perbuuatan yang telah selesai dilakukan pada waktu lampau, tetapi kapan waktunya tidak disebutkan atau ditentukan. Yang penting di sini ialah perbuatan itu telah selesai dilakuan dan kita sekarang dapat melihat hasilnya.

I have written a letter.
She has read that book.
They have opened the door.
Sudin has bought some pencil.
Mother has cooked in the kitchen.
Welly and Frida have watched the movie.

b). Suatu perbuatan yang dimulai pada waktu lampau dan sampai sekarang masih di lakukan.

I have smooked since I left school.
Tono has slept for two years.
Wina has studied for two years.
We have lived at here since last year.
They have worked in Jakarta for five years.

Perhatikan :

for : dipakai dalam present perfect tense mempunyai pengertian pekerjaan itu masih dilakukan sampai sekarang.

for : dipakai dalam simple past tense mempunyai pengertian pekerjaan itu terbatas pada waktu tertentu.

c). Suatu perbuatan diulang beberapa kali di waktu lampau.

I have gone to bandung several time.
Father has read this book over and over.
I have met him over and over.

d). Suatu peruatan yang dimulai pada waktu lampau yang berhenti pada waktu berbicara.

I haven't seen you for months.
He has left his house for six years.
They have looked for you since three days ago.

Bentuk kalimat Negatif :
Untuk membuat kalaimat negatif kita letakkan "not" setelah have/has.

I have not.... = I haven't....
You have not.... = You haven,t....
She has not.... = She hasn't....

Bentuk kalimat interogatif
Untuk membuat kalaimat interogatif kita memindahkan kata "have/has" keawal kalimat atau sebelum subject.

Have I gone to Bandung ?...
Have you eaten aplle ?...
Has she written a letter ?...
Have they gone to school ?...

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