tense

Maksud

• adj. tegang
• v. menegangkan
• n. kala

Definisi bahasa Inggeris

• n. a grammatical category of verbs used to express distinctions of time
• v. increase the tension on
• v. become tense, nervous, or uneasy
• v. cause to be tense and uneasy or nervous or anxious

Bentuk perkataan

Kala lampau (past tense)

tensed

Present participle

tensing

Past participle

tensed

Orang ketiga tunggal

tenses

Contoh ayat

1. adj. tegang

   The atmosphere in the meeting room became tense when the director started asking about the missing budget.

   Suasana di dalam bilik mesyuarat menjadi tegang apabila pengarah mula bertanya tentang belanjawan yang hilang itu.

2. v. menegangkan

   You should try to relax your shoulders and not tense your muscles during the massage.

   Anda patut cuba merehatkan bahu dan tidak menegangkan otot anda semasa diurut.

3. n. kala

   Students often make mistakes when using the past tense in their English essays.

   Pelajar kerap melakukan kesilapan apabila menggunakan kala lampau dalam karangan bahasa Inggeris mereka.