Ulangan Harian Bahasa Inggris Kelas 9 Bab: Continuous Tenses

To Be + Verb 3

To Be (am/is/are) + Verb-ing

Have/Has + Verb 3

Subject + Verb 2

Was

Were

Are

Been

Using was/were + Verb-ing

Using will + be + Verb-ing

Using have + been + Verb-ing

Using am/is/are + Verb-ing

Simple Present Tense

Past Continuous Tense

Future Continuous Tense

Present Perfect Tense

runs

is running

was running

is run

We don’t study English when she arrived.

We were not studying English when she arrived.

We did not study English when she arrived.

We not were studying English when she arrived.

Present Continuous Question

Past Continuous Question

Future Continuous Question

Present Perfect Question

I am eating my lunch now.

I was taking a bath when the phone rang.

I will be working at 8 AM tomorrow.

I eat an apple everyday.

watched

am watching

will be watching

watches

was cooking

is cooking

cooks

cooked

Yes, I do.

Yes, I am.

Yes, I listening.

Yes, I was.

played

are playing

were playing

will be playing

Both sentences show habits.

(1) shows an ongoing action, (2) shows a habit.

(1) is a past action, (2) is a present action.

There is no difference in meaning.

working

being

next Monday

will

Because is/are is too formal.

Because the action happened in the past.

Because the action is still happening now.

Because we want to sound more polite.

The baby cried all night long yesterday.

The baby is in the middle of crying right now.

The baby cries every time he is hungry.

The baby will cry if you take his toy.

Yes, it’s correct because it uses -ing.

No, because ‘know’ is a stative verb and cannot be continuous.

Yes, because ‘now’ requires continuous tense.

No, because ‘am’ should be ‘is’.

When the action is very short and quick.

When we want to emphasize the duration of a background action.

When the action is a permanent truth.

There is no reason to prefer one over the other.

Yes, because B is telling the truth.

No, because the question is about the past but the answer is about the future.

Yes, because Future Continuous is very polite.

It depends on B’s boss.

I am studying English now.

We are flying to Tokyo next Saturday.

The sun is shining brightly.

She is reading a book in the library.