Past Future Continuous Tense: Pengertian, Rumus, dan Contoh Kalimat

Pengertian Past Future Continuous Tense

Past future continuous tense adalah suatu bentuk kata kerja untuk menyatakan aksi atau situasi imajiner yang sedang berlangsung apabila unreal condition-nya terpenuhi (present continuous conditional ~ conditional sentence type 2 dengan continuous tense).Lihat juga:

• Future Continuous Tense
• Present Continuous Tense
• Past Continuous Tense
• Past Future Tense

Rumus Past Future Continuous Tense

Past future continuous tense dibentuk dengan auxiliary verb would atau should dan be, dan present participle (-ing). Secara umum future continuous tense umumnya hanya terjadi pada aksi berupa dynamic/action verb, tidak stative verb karena umumnya hanya dynamic verb yang memiliki bentuk continuous

Lihat juga:

• Stative Verb dengan Bentuk Progressive

Berikut rumus past future continuous tense untuk kalimat positif, negatif, dan interogatif.

Rumus	Contoh Past Future Continuous Tense
kalimat positif (+): S + would be + present participle (-ing)	He would be working
	We would be studying
kalimat negatif (-): S + would + not + be + present participle (-ing)	He wouldn’t be working
	We wouldn’t be studying
kalimat interogatif (?): would + S + be + present participle (-ing)	Would he be working
	Would we be studying

Contoh Kalimat Past Future Continuous Tense

1. I would be attending the conference if I were in Jakarta.
   (Saya akan sedang menghadiri konferensi tersebut jika saya ada di Jakarta.)

   Fact:

   but I’m not in Jakarta  (tapi saya tidak di Jakarta)

2. We would be doing some soil tests if you brought soil samples.
   (Kita akan sedang melakuan beberapa tes tanah jika kamu membawa contoh tanah.)

   Fact:

   but you don’t bring soil samples (tapi kamu tidak membawa contoh tanah)

3. Would you be having breakfast if you had at least 2 slices of bread?
   (Apakah kamu akan sedang sarapan kalau kamu punya setidaknya dua potong roti?)

   Fact:

   but you have no bread (tapi kamu tidak punya roti)

4. If she came, the show would be taking place smoothly.
   (Jika dia datang, pertunjukkan akan berjalan dengan lancar.)

   Fact:

   but she doesn’t come (tapi dia tidak datang)

Lihat juga:

• Simple Past vs. Past Perfect Tense: Penggunaan dan Contoh Kalimat
• Passive Voice Simple Past Tense: Rumus dan Contoh Soal
• Future Perfect Continuous Tense: Penjelasan dan Contoh Soal
• Future Perfect Tense: Pengertian, Kalimat, dan Contoh Soal
• Wh- Question Past Continuous Tense: Penjelasan dan Soal

References:

1. Continuous Conditionals. http://www.englishpage.com/conditional/continuousconditional.html. Accessed on July 10, 2015.
2. Present Continuous Conditional. http://www.edufind.com/english-grammar/present-continuous-conditional/. Accessed on July 10, 2015.
3. Purnama, Puji. (2012). Melahap 16 English Tenses Semudah Makan Fastfood. Yogyakarta: New Diglossia.
4. Hanafi, Tommy. (2011). Pasti Cepat Bisa 16 Tenses. Yogyakarta: Javalitera.