Present Continuous

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Bentuk Form

Kapan dipakai When to use it

• Kejadian saat ini juga Actions happening right now
  The kids are playing outside. Anak-anak sedang bermain di luar.
• Situasi sementara Temporary situations
  I am working from home this month. Bulan ini saya kerja dari rumah.
• Perubahan Changes and trends
  Prices at the pasar are rising. Harga di pasar sedang naik.
• Kebiasaan yang mengganggu Annoying repeated actions (with always)
  He is always losing his keys! Dia selalu saja kehilangan kuncinya!

Kata penanda Signal words

Kesalahan umum Common mistakes

Kesalahan yang sering dibuat penutur bahasa Indonesia.

• ✗ I going to the pasar now.
  ✓ I am going to the pasar now.

  Jangan hilangkan am / is / are sebelum kata kerja-ing.

• ✗ She is go to work now.
  ✓ She is going to work now.

  Setelah am / is / are, kata kerja harus -ing: going.

• ✗ They is waiting for the bus.
  ✓ They are waiting for the bus.

  Untuk they / we / you gunakan are, bukan is.

• ✗ I am knowing the answer.
  ✓ I know the answer.

  Kata kerja keadaan (know, like, want) jarang memakai -ing.

• ✗ He is eatting rice.
  ✓ He is eating rice.

  Eat hanya jadi eating — jangan menggandakan huruf t.

Bandingkan Compare

Present Continuous vs. Present Simple.

Cek cepat Quick check

Tiga soal singkat. Coba dulu sebelum lanjut.

1. Look! Made ___ (make) pizza in the kitchen.

   Lihat! Made ___ (buat) pizza di dapur.

   Cek

2. The children ___ outside right now.

   Anak-anak ___ di luar sekarang.

   playis playingare playing

3. Which is correct?

   Mana yang benar?

   I am go now.I going now.I am going now.