| Jenis Tense | Turunan tense | Definisi | Contoh | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Past | simple Past Tense | Masa lalu terputus dari Now | I worked | |
| Past Continuous Tense | Masa lalu masih berlangsung | I was working | ||
| Past Perfect Tense | masa lalu telah selesei | I had worked | ||
| Past Perfect Continuous Tense | masa lalu masih berlangsung | I had been working | ||
| present | Simple Present Tense | kebiasaan | I work | |
| Present continous tense | Masa sekarang blm selesei | I am working | ||
| present perfect tense | masa sekarang sudah selesei | I have worked | ||
| Present perect continuous tense | masa Now msh berlangsung | I have been working | ||
| future | future | Simple Future tense | masa depan | I will work |
| Future continuous tense | msa depan masih berlangsung | I will be working | ||
| Future perfect tense | masa depan selesei | I will have worked | ||
| Future perfect continuous tense | dari masa lalu sampai ms depan | I will have been working | ||
| past | Past future tense | akan terjadi di masa lampau | I would work | |
| Past future continuois tense | akan sedang terjadi di masa lampau | I would be working | ||
| Past future perfect tense | akan telah selesei di masa lampau | I would have worked | ||
| Past Future Perfect Continuous Tense | akan sudah sedang berlangsung di masa lampau | I would have been working |
Functions of the Past continuous The past continuous describes actions or events in a time before now , which began in the past and is still going on at the time of speaking. In other words, it expresses an unfinished or incomplete action in the past. It is used: Often, to describe the background in a story written in the past tense, e.g. "The sun was shining and the birds were singing as the elephant came out of the jungle. The other animals were relaxing in the shade of the trees, but the elephant moved very quickly. She was looking for her baby, and she didn't notice the hunter who was watching her through his binoculars. When the shot rang out, she was running towards the river..." to describe an unfinished action that was interrupted by another event or action, e.g. "I was having a beautiful dream when the alarm clock rang." to express a change of mind: e.g. "I was goin...
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