BELAJAR BAHASA INGGRIS

Example: My friend should be on the train which is arriving at the station now. = My friend should be on the train arriving at the station now. Although it was not really difficult, the exam took a lot of time. = Although not really difficult, the exam took a lot of time. Skill 13 : USE REDUCED ADJECTIVE CLAUSE CORRECTLY The woman who is waving to us is the tour guide. = The woman waving to us is the tour guide. The letter which was written last week arrived today. = ………….. The pitcher that is on the table is full of iced tea. = …………… I don’t understand the article which appears in today’s newspaper. = …………… An adjective clause can only be reduced if the connector is also a subject. So, the following two sentences cannot be reduced. The woman that I just met is the tour guide The letter which you sent me arrived yesterday. When an adjective clause is set with comas, the reduced adjective clause

Structure 002: SENTENCE WITH MULTIPLE CLAUSE Skill 6 :USE COORDINATE CONNECTORS CORRECTLY Example: 1.          Tom is singing, and Paul is dancing. 2.          Tom is tall, but Paul is short. 3.          Tom must write the letter, or Paul will do it. 4.          Tom told a joke, so Paul laughed. 5.          Tom is tired, yet he is not going to sleep. 6.          A power failure occurred, …..the lamps went out. A.      then B.      so C.      later D.      next EXERCISE 6: Each of the following sentences contains more than one clause. Underline the subjects once and the verbs twice! Circle the connectors! Then, indicate if the sentences are correct (C) or incorrect (I)! 1.          The software should be used on IBM computer, and this computer is an IBM. 2.          The rain clouds can be seen in the distance, but no has fallen. 3.          They are trying to sell their house, it has been on the market for two months. 4.          So the quality of