Past Future Perfect Continuous Tense

Pengertian:

Past future perfect continuous tense adalah suatu bentuk kata kerja untuk menyatakan suatu aksi atau situasi imajiner sedang berlangsung pada titik tertentu atau selama periode tertentu di masa lampau.

Bentuk kata kerja ini digunakan pada perfect continuous conditional sentence. Mirip dengan conditional sentence type 3 ‘biasa’, namun berbeda di bagian ‘result’ karena tidak menggunakan past future perfect melainkan past future perfect continuous tense (if + past perfect, past future perfect continuous tense).

Rumus:

Past future perfect continuous tense dibentuk dengan auxiliary verb would, have, been dan present participle (v1-ing).

Jenis Kalimat Rumus Contoh
positif
(+)
S + would + have + been + V1-ing/present participle I/you/she/he/it would have been driving
They/we would have been working
negatif
(-)
S + would + not + have + been + V1-ing/present participle I/you/she/he/it would not have been driving
They/we would not have been working
interogatif
(?)
Would + S + have + been + V1-ing/present participle Would I/you/she/he/it have been driving
Would they/we have been working

 

Contoh Kalimat Past Future Perfect Continuous Tense

Contoh Kalimat Kenyataannya (Fact)
If his Visa had been approved, he would have been working abroad for a week.
(Jika visa dia telah disetujui, dia akan telah bekerja selama seminggu.)
but his Visa wasn’t approved (tapi Visa-nya tidak disetujui)
If we had set the tanks in a proper way, the water would have been flowing out of tank X into tank Y at a constant rate.
(Jika kita telah mengatur tank-tank tersebut dengan cara yan benar, air akan telah mengalir dari tangki X ke dalam tangki Y dengan laju konstan.)
but we didn’t set them in a proper way
Nisa and her family would have been living at their new house if its construction had finished.
(Nisa dan keluargaya akan telah menempati rumah baru mereka jika konstruksinya sudah selesai.)
but its construction didn’t finish (tapi konstruksinya tidak selesai)