Untuk fakta saat ini, present simple tense juga bisa digunakan untuk menjelaskan:
- ciri seseorang/sesuatu,
- sifat seseorang/sesuatu,
- kondisi seseorang/sesuatu.
Kalimat Positif:
- I + am + adjective
- /You/We/They + are + adjective
- He/She/It + is + adjective
Kalimat Negatif:
- I + am not + adjective
- /You/We/They + are not (aren’t) + adjective
- He/She/It + is not (isn’t) + adjective
Kalimat Tanya:
- Am + I + adjective?
- Are + you/we/they + adjective?
- Is + he/she/it + adjective?
(+)
I am happy.
= Aku bahagia.
You are beautiful.
= Kamu cantik.
We are sad.
= Kami sedih.
They are tall.
= Mereka tinggi.
He is sick.
= Dia sakit.
She is confused.
= Dia bingung.
I love the food here. It is cheap.
= Aku suka makanan di sini. Harganya murah
Catatan: It bisa digunakan untuk merujuk ke uncountable noun. Pronoun it di sini menggantikan noun the food here.
(-)
I am not rich.
= Aku tidak kaya.
You are not arrogant.
= Kamu tidak sombong.
We are not angry.
= Kami tidak marah.
They are not cheap.
= Mereka tidak murah.
Catatan: They bisa digunakan untuk barang dengan jumlah lebih dari satu.
He is not patient.
= Dia tidak sabar.
She is not interested.
= Dia tidak tertarik.
Do not watch that movie. It is not interesting.
= Jangan tonton film itu. Ngga menarik.
Catatan: Pronoun it di kalimat di atas menggantikan noun that movie.
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Am I right?
= Apa aku benar?
Are you serious?
= Apa kamu serious?
Are we satisfied?
= Apa kita puas?
I like your shoes. Are they new?
= Aku suka sepatu kamu. Apa itu baru?
Catatan: They bisa digunakan untuk menggantikan benda plural (dalam hal ini shoes).
Is he famous?
= Apa dia terkenal?
Is she disappointed?
= Apa dia kecewa?
I like your watch. Is it expensive?
= Aku suka jam kamu. Apa itu mahal?
Catatan: Pronoun it di kalimat di atas menggantikan noun your watch.