Adverb of Frequency + Simple Past Tense – Kelas 3 SD – Note 4

AT HOME

Focus:
▪ Vocabulary : Household appliances
▪ Grammar : (Simple Past Tense)

There was / were
There wasn’t / weren’t
Was / Were there… ?

VOCABULARY

Vacuum Cleaner Camera
Broom Mobile Phone (Handphone)
Washing Machine Dishwasher
Electricity (listrik) Kettle
Refrigerator (lemari es) Candle
Electric Lamp Fan
Mircowave Television
Photocopier (mesin fotocopy) Gas Stove (kompor gas)
Electric stove (kompor listrik)
Computer Oven
Blender Toaster

 

THERE WAS

Note: there was diikuti benda yang jumlahnya 1(satu) atau yang tidak bisa dihitung (uncountable noun)
Examples:
There was a horse. There wasn’t electricity (listrik).
There was a stove. There wasn’t fire.
There was a kettle. There wasn’t light. (cahaya)
There was an oven. There wasn’t voice. (suara)

 

THERE WERE

Note: there were diikuti benda yang jumlahnya LEBIH DARI 1(satu).
Examples:
There were big houses in 1900. There weren’t big houses in 1900.
There were dishwashers in 1900. There weren’t traffic lights in 1900.
There were computers in 1900. There weren’t restaurants in 1900.
There were lamps in 1900. There weren’t cellular phones in 1900.

 

CHANGE THE SENTENCES

A.

(+) There was a radio 1900

(-) There wasn’t a radio 1900

(?) Was there a radio 1900?

  • Yes, there were.
  • No, there weren’t

B.

(+) There were cameras in 1888

(-) There weren’t cameras in 1888

(?) Were there cameras in 1888?

  • Yes, there were.
  • No, there weren’t.

SIMPLE PRESENT TENSE

SUBJECT : I / YOU / THEY / WE

POSITIVE SETENCE Subject + always / never / sometimes / often + Verb

 

Example:
1. They never do dishes.
2. I always help my mother in the kitchen.
3. We often clean the room.
4. You never prepare dinner.
5. They always turn off the lamp.

 

– Always = selalu

– Often = sering

– Sometimes = kadang – kadang

– Never = tidak pernah

 

SIMPLE PRESENT TENSE

SUBJECT : SHE / HE / IT

POSITIVE SETENCE Subject + always / never / sometimes / often + Verb + s/es

Examples:
1. She always does homework.
2. He never turns on the lamp.
3. She sometimes sweeps the floor.
4.He often mops the floor.
5.She never picks up her dirt clothes.

 

VERBS

I / YOU THEY / WE SHE / HE / IT
Do Dishes

Do Laundry

Clean

Feed

Fold

Prepare

Pick up clothes

Wash

Sweep

Mop

Wipe

Does Dishes

Does Laundry

Cleans

Feeds

Folds

Prepares

Picks up clothes

Washes

Sweeps

Mops

Wipes

 

HOW OFTEN

SUBJECT : SHE / HE / IT

How often does she eat?

How often does he clean the kitchen?

How often does she do dishes?

She eats three times a day

He cleans the kitchen everyday.

She does dishes twice a day.

 

HOW OFTEN

SUBJECT : I / YOU / WE

How often do you eat?

How often do they clean the kitchen?

How often do we do dishes?

I eat three times a day

They clean the kitchen everyday.

We do dishes twice a day.

 

Once = 1 kali

Twice = 2 kali

Three times = 3 kali

Four times = 4 kali

Five times = 5 kali

Six times = 6 kali

Seven times = 7 kali