TRI HARSONO UDJIANTO

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ENGLISH VERB FORMS & TENSES
 TYPES OF VERBS
TYPES SUBTYPES USES EXAMPLES

can have a noun attached • write book

TRANSITIVE
directly to them • hit ball
VERBS
ACTION • answer questions
VERBS INTRANSITIV
cannot attach directly to a noun; • walk to the store
need the help of a preposition • comply with the regulations
E VERBS
• proceed with the inquiry

NO
ACTION
VERBS
 TYPES OF VERBS
TYPES SUBTYPES USES EXAMPLES
couples a grammatical subject with an The sunset is beautiful.
adjective
couples a grammatical subject with another Mary is president.
TO BE noun
couple a grammatical subject with a phrase The book is on the table.
NO form the progressive tense We are studying grammar.
ACTION form the passive voice The ball was hit by John.
VERBS
link a grammatical subject to an adjective Watermelon tastes good.
LINKING
... to a noun She seems an honest woman.
VERBS
... to a phrase He looks out of sorts.
AUXILIARY hook up with a main verb and help it show By the time I arrived, he had
VERBS various tenses or conditions or states. completed the assignment.
 Table 1
FORMS OF LEXICAL/Main VERBS
1st form 2nd form 3rd form 4th form

1. WORK WORKED WORKED WORKING

2. BEG BEGGED BEGGED BEGGING

3. COUNT COUNTED COUNTED COUNTING

4. SLEEP SLEPT SLEPT SLEEPING

5. WRITE WROTE WRITTEN WRITING

 Table 2
FORMS OF AUXILIARY VERBS
1st Form Present 2nd Form 3rd Form 4th Form
Form
DO DO DID - -
DOES
HAVE HAVE HAD - HAVING
HAS
BE IS WAS BEEN BEING
AM
ARE WERE
 Table 3
VERB TENSES
TENSE
TIME ELEMENTS EXAMPLES
CATEGORIES
Past Simple 2nd form Wiwin went to the library two days ago
Continuous was/were + 4th form I was riding car
Perfect Simple had + 3rd form Salsa had been painting
Perfect Continuous had + been + 4th form My sister had been sleeping before mother came home
Present Simple 1st form (+ -s/-es) I study for seven hours every day

Continuous is/are/am + 4th form Fafa is driving his new black car
Perfect Simple have/has + 3rd form I has written a description text
Perfect Continuous have/has + been + 4th I has been drawing with my computer all night long
form
Future Simple will + 1st form I will go to Madinah
Continuous will + be + 4th form I will be touring in Japan
Perfect Simple will + have + 3rd form My sister will have been playing football for two hours
Perfect Continuous will + have + been + - If you studied hard, you will have been controlling the world
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