@thesis{thesis, author={SAFITRI DIAH AYU}, title ={ERROR ANALYSIS ON SIMPLE PRESENT TENSE IN WRITING DESCRIPTIVE TEXT OF THE EIGHT GRADE STUDENTS OF SMPN SATU ATAP TURI TAMBAKREJO BOJONEGORO IN THE ACADEMIC YEAR 2022/2023}, year={2023}, url={http://repository.ikippgribojonegoro.ac.id/2343/}, abstract={Safitri, Diah Ayu. 2023. Error Analysis On Simple Present Tense In Writing Descriptive Text of The Eight Grade Students of SMPN Satu Atap Turi Tambakrejo Bojonegoro. Skripsi, English Education Department, Faculty of Language and Art Education, IKIP PGRI Bojonegoro, Advisor (I) Meiga Ratih Tirtanawati,M.Pd. (I) Chyntia Heru Woro Prastiwi, M.Pd. Keyword: Student?s Error, Simple Present Tense and Descriptive Text The students of SMPN Satu Atap Turi Tambakrejo Bojonegoro had problem when they writing English, especially in writing using simple present tense. This research aimed to identify the students? errors and to know the cause of students? errors in using simple present tense in writing descriptive text made by the eight grade students of SMPN Satu Atap Turi Tambakrejo Bojonegoro. This used a research design. The samples were 17 students at class VIII. The data was collected through test writing. Test writing was conducted to know types of errors that students make in writing descriptive text by using simple present tense. After those data were analyzed, it was found the result. The result ofthis research showed that the most students made errors in omission with 44 errors on percentage 83.01%. There for, based on the finding of the research,the student was still difficult in writing using simple present tense.} }