a. Jack can come, can’t he? b. Fred can’t come,can he? | A tag question is a question added at the end of a sentences. Speaker uses tag question chiefly to make sure their information is correct or to seek agrrment | |
AFFIRMATIVE SENTENCES + NEGATIVE TAG AFFIRMATIVE ANSWER EXPECTED Mary is here Isn’t she? Yes,she is You like tea don’t you? Yes, I do | ||
NEGATIVE SENTENCE + AFFIRMATIVE TAG NEGATIVE ANSWER EXPECTED Mary isn’t here, Is she ? No, she isn’t You don’t like tea, do you? No,I don’t | ||
This/that is your book, isn’t it? These/those are yours, aren’t they? | The tag question for this/that = it The tag pronoun for these/those =they | |
There is a meeting tonight, isn’t there? | In sentences with there+be,there is used in the tag | |
Minggu, 27 Februari 2011
TAG QUESTION
Senin, 21 Februari 2011
Noun Clauses
a. I know his address S V Noun Phrase b. I know where he lives S v Object | Verb are often followed by Object.The object is usually a Noun Phrase *(as in a) His address is a Noun Phrase; His address is object of the verb know Some verb can be followed by noun clauses* In (b) Where he lives is a Noun Clause: Where he lives is the object of the verb know | ||||||||||||
S v Object c. I Know where he lives s v | A noun clause has its own subject and verb. In(c) He is the subject of the noun clause; Lives is the verb of the noun clause | ||||||||||||
d. I know where he lives ( Noun clause) | A noun clause can be begin with a question word | ||||||||||||
I don't know If he is married (Noun Clause) | A noun clause can begin with If or Whether |
A phrases is a group of related words. It does not contain a subject and a verb.
A caluse is a group of related words. It contain a subject and a verb
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Klausa nomina dengan who, what, whose + be
Question Noun Clause Who is that boy ? a. I don’t know who that boy is V S S v Whose pen is this? b. I don’t know whose pen this is V s s v | *A noun or pronoun that follow main verb be in a question comes in front of be in a Noun Clause(a-b). *A- prepositional phrase in the office does not come in front of be in Noun Clause as (c-d) |
Who is in the office? c. I don’t know who is in the office. S v s v Whose pen is on the desk? d. I don’t know whose pen is on the desk. S v s v |
Rabu, 16 Februari 2011
PRESENT FUTURE COUNTINOUS
Menyatakan peristiwa, kegiatan yang akan sedang berlangsung di masa akan datang.
Ket Waktu:
*. At this time tomorrow *. At 10 o’clock tomorrow morning
*. At the same time tomorrow *. At 2 o’clock tomorrow
Pola kalimat:
(+ ) S + Shall/will + be + V1-ing Dinda will be watching TV at 2 o’olock tomorrow
( - ) S + Shall/will not + be + V1-ing I shall not be watching TV at 2 o’clock
( ?) Shall/will + S + be + V1-Ing Shall we be waching TV at 2 o’clock tomorrow
Subject | Be |
They You He She It We I | will Will Shall |
WILL and (BE) GOING TO Future(akan)
WILL
Decision
Now
I
Past Now future
Will (“LL) We use will when we decide to do something at the time of speaking. The speaker has not decided before.
BE + GOING TO
Decision
Before
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Past Now Future
Going to: We use (be) going to when we have already decided to do something.
Compare the sentences below
Ana is in Hospital’: oh Really? I Didn’t know. I’LL go and visit her.(Tidak di rencanakan)
Ana is in Hospital’: Yes, I know. I am going to visit her tomorrow (DiRencana)
1. Look at those black clouds.It is___rain
2. I feel terrible. I think I ___be sick.
3.
ADJ ENDING ….. ING AND ……ED
Penambahan….. ING dan…… ED pada Adjective Word(Sifat) Berarti membedakan arti kata.
…. Ing | Arti | ….Ed | Arti |
Amazing Tiring | MEngagumkan MElelahkan | Amazed tired | Kagum Lelah |
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Ex.
1. The trip is really (TIRING/TIRED).I am (tiring/tired)
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