Used to express a job, an action or an event that occurs at the present (time) or it can also be called an event that is happening. Example: 1. They are studying Mathmatic now (They are studying Math now) 2. Mutiara is cooking the cake in the kitchen now (Mutiara is cooking cakes in the kitchen now) The Present Continues Tense formula is: (+): Subject + to be (am / is / are) + verb (-ing) (-): Subject + to be (am / is / are) + not + verb (-ing) (?): To be (am / is / are) + Subject + Verb (-ing)? Example: (+) We are going to Brunei now. (-) We are not going to Brunei now. (?) Are we going to Brunei now?
The simple past tense is a tense sentence used to express events that occurred in the past and have ended in the past. In a simple past tense sentence, there are two types of verbs, namely regular verbs and irregular verbs. For regular verbs, add -ed / -d after the first form verb. Example: Stay - stayed Punch - Punched (Hit) Play - Played Touch - Touched Love - Loved Marry - Married (Married) Examples of irregular verbs: Awake - Awoke (Awakened) Begin - Began (Getting Started) Drink - Drank (Drink) Eat - ate (Eat) Run - ran (Running) The simple past tense formula is: (+) S + V2 + O (-) S + did not + V1 (?) Did + S + V1 Example of sentences: (+) I will married with fantastic party (-) I did not marry with fantastic party (?) Did you marry with fantastic party?