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d. Ever dan never.
Ever dan never diletakkan sebelum past participle.
Ever digunakan dalam kalimat tanya, sedangkan never dalam
kalimat afirmatif:
• Has she ever gone to her aunt’s house?
(interrogative sentence)
Apakah ia sudah pernah pergi ke rumah bibinya?
• She has never been late.
Ia tidak pernah terlambat.

e. Sometimes
“Sometimes” pada umumnya digunakan dalam kalimat afirmatif
dan kalimat tanya. Sometimes diletakkan sebelum past
participle:
• He has sometimes been late.
(affirmative sentence)
Ia kadang-kadang terlambat.
• Has he sometimes come here?
(interrogative sentence)
Apakah ia kadang-kadang datang kemari?

f. Occasionally, often, usually, always, almost.
Beberapa kata di atas pada umumnya juga digunakan sebelum
past participle:
• We have occasionaly arrived very early.
Kami sekali-sekali datang sangat awal.
• He has often shown his pictures on this building.
Ia sering memamerkan lukisannya di gedung ini.
• She has usually swept the floor.
Ia biasanya menyapu lantai.
• I’ve always seen them in front of my house.
Saya selalu melihat mereka di depan rumah saya.
• They’ve almost finished their works
Mereka hampir menyelesaikan pekerjaannya.
• He’s almost finished his homework.
Ia hampir menyelesaikan pekerjaan rumahnya.

g. before.
“Before”pada umumnya terletak di akhir kalimat:
• He has known me before.
Ia sudah mengenal saya sebelumya (lebih dahulu).

h. Lately dan recently.
“Lately” dan “recently” diletakkan pada akhir kalimat:
• He has been very busy lately.
Ia telah sangat sibuk akhir-akhir ini.
• He has been very busy recently.
Ia telah sangat sibuk baru-baru ini.

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