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PRESENT TENSE
FOR DAILY ACTIVITIES/ROUTINES,
GENERAL KNOWLEDGE/PRESENT
INFORMATION
What do you usually do on Saturday
evening and Sunday morning?
What does your father/mother
often do on Sunday morning?
 My mother often cooks for
breakfast
 My father often reads
morning newspaper
 My father often goes
jogging
 My mother prepares
breakfast
Present/current information
o Who is the minister of
Maritime and Fisheries
Affairs (Menteri Kelautan
dan Perikanan)?
o Minister of
Agriculture(Menteri
Perkebunan)?
o The rector of Sultan Ageng
Tirtayasa State University is
Prof. Dr. Sholeh Hidayat,
M.Pd.
Daily Routines
(using VERBS)
 I wake up at 5 a.m every morning.
 My mother usually prepares friedrice for
breakfast in the morning.
 My father always reads newspaper every
morning.
 We go to Puncak for holiday once a month.
 You sometimes come late to the class.
 My sister has her private English class twice a
week.
PRESENT INFORMATION
(Verbs and To Be)
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The President of Indonesia is Joko Widodo.
I am student of Tirtayasa State University.
The capital city of Banten is Serang.
You are my favorite student.
I have two daughters and a son.
She likes to sing Dangdut songs.
Budi drives his car to campus
Formula/ Pattern of Present Tense
To Be
Subject+is/am/are+
(noun/ adverb/ adjective)
 He is your friend.
 I am a lecturer.
 He is my uncle.
Verbs
She/he/it+Verb (s/es)+
Object
She often takes her cat to
campus.
They/we/I/you+verb 1+
Object
We study English once a
week.
Adverb of Times
Adverb of Frequency
• Always
• Usually
• Often
• Sometimes
• Seldom/rarely
• Ever
• Never
Adverb of Frequency
• Every......day/week/month/
year
• Once a ..week/month/year
• Twice a .....week
• Three times a....month
• Four times a .... year
Present Continous Tense
For Proggressive activities/
On Going Action
PRESENT CONTINOUS TENSE
What are you doing?
 I am writing an article at
this time
 We are studying English
now
 I am having my lunch right
now
What is He/She doing?
o My mother is feeding my
youngest brother at the
moment
o Tono is doing his homework
now
o Siti is watering the flowers
right now
The Pattern of Present Continous tense
Subject+ is/am/are Verb (ing) + Object+
Advwerb of time
We are studying English right now.
Tono is playing online games at this moment.
Bella is taking a nap now.
My father is still working at the office at the
present.
- I usually ride bicycle
- Adi usually rides bicycle
- I often watch Korean
drama
- Ingrid often watches
Korean Drama.
- I sometimes have sport
- Lazuardi practices
Karattee three times a
week