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Present Perfect Tense

Hari ini kita akan membahas tense yang cukup membingungkan: Present Perfect.
Format kalimat:
(+) Subject + have/has + third form of the verb (past participle)
(-) Subject + have/has not + third form of the verb (past participle)
(?) Have/has + subject + third form of the verb (past participle)
Kapan digunakan?
Dalam artikel ini, penggunaan Present perfect diibaratkan dengan seseorang [...]

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Inspired by this article, I will put some notes on English learning collected from various sources.
Today I learn about the different between adjectives ending with ‘-ed‘ and ‘-ing’ like ‘interesting’ and ‘interested’ from BBC sites.
-ing adjectives are used to describe things: ‘The lecture was boring.’
-ed adjectives are used to describe our feelings: ‘I felt very [...]

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The Sage Dictionary and Thesaurus is a free English dictionary for Windows. Please download the latest version (v1.4) from here or try it online.

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Diacritics

I found this word during the setup of Windows Desktop Search Options.

Further search on Wikipedia, A diacritical mark or diacritic, also called an accent,
is a small sign added to a letter to alter pronunciation or to distinguish between similar words.
The term derives from Greek d?a???t???? (diakritikos, “distinguishing”). “Diacritic” is both adjective and noun, whereas [...]

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