13. How much did the mechanical bronze door, covered in gold leaf and emblazoned with the Wijaya Kusuma flower, which symbolizes immortality, weigh?
Identification Infinitives
Direction: Identify the infinitive in each sentence. Problems with infinitives!
1. Larry refused to take any money for helping his friend Will move across town.
2. “If you want to get ahead, keep your nose to the grindstone,” the life coach said.
3. To learn grammar was never a priority when I was in school.
4. During the ice storm, athletes missed not being able to run outdoors.
5. “I want you kids to stop arguing!” Dad screamed.
6. We have enough evidence to proceed with the case.
7. To write a good essay, most people revise their work several times.
8. Is it okay to drink a bottle of water in the concert hall?
9. To get to the park, take a left and walk three blocks.
10. I was surprised when my ninety-year-old cousin said she wanted to write to me via e-mail.
THE KEY TO CREATE QUESTIONS IN ENGLISH
What Am...
What book Am….
Are…
Is….
Activity III
Whose
Which was ..sedang
Which book Do ...
Who Does ... Verb I
Whom (Who) Did ...
Where When
Why Have ...
How (keadaan/cara) Has ... Verb III
How old Had ...
How many times
How many books Will ...
How much Shall ...
How much wine Can ...
May ...
Must ... Verb I Should ...
Might ...
Could ...
Would ....
Semua kunci pertanyaan di atas tidak bisa digunakan dalam kalimat tanya tanpa diikuti langsung oleh salah satu dari keempat kelompok kata bantu berikut ini, yaitu: To Be, To Do, To Have, Modal Auxiliary
What What book Whose Whose book Which Which book Who
Whom Where
Contoh Kalimat:
Salah : Why you always cry?
Betul : Why do you always cry? (Mengapa kamu selalu menangis?) Salah : Where you were you born
Betul : Where were you born (Dimana anda lahir ?) Salah : What she has done ?
Betul : What has she done? (=Apa yang sudah dia lakukan?) Salah : Whose son they will invite?
Betul : Whose son will they invite? (Putranya siapa yang mereka akan undang?)
Salah : Who you did call yesterday?
Betul : Who did you call yesterday ? (Siapa yang kamu panggil kemarin?) Pengecualian
Kata-kata who, what.., which..., whose..., manakala digunakan untuk menanyakan subyek maka kata-kata tersebut langsung diikuti oleh kata kerja.
Contoh Kalimat:
Salah : Who did call you yerterday?
Betul : Who called you yesterday? (Siapa menelpon kamu kemarin?).
Salah : Whose daughter do love you?
Betul : Whose daugther loves you? (Putrinya siapa yang mencintai kamu?).
Salah : Which man do like you very much?
Betul : Which man likes you very much? (Lelaki mana yang sangat menyukai kamu?)
Salah : What does make you disappointed?
Betul : What makes you disappointed? (Apa yang membuatmu kecewa?).
QUESTION TAG
“Question Tag” adalah pertanyaan singkat yang ditambahkan pada akhir kalimat/pernyataan yang dalam bahasa Indonesia terkadang diterjemahkan bukan?, maukan? too?. Ciri-cirinya adalah:
1. Bila pernyataan positif (+), maka question tag-nya harus negatif (-) 2. Bila pernyataan negatif (-), maka question tag-nya harus positif (+) 3. Subyek dalam question tag harus pronoun
4. Jika statement menggunakan kata kerja bantu maka ia harus diulang dalam tag-nya.
5. Jika statement tidak menggunakan auxiliary maka pakailah do, does, did dalam tag-nya
Berikut uraiannya:
Contoh Kalimat:
a. You are a student, aren’t you? (Kamu seorang siswa bukan?)
b. You were in Banjarmasin last week, weren’t you? (Kamu tidak berada di Banjarmasin minggu lalu bukan?)
c. She is studying English now, isn’t she? (Dia sedang belajar bahasa Inggris sekarang, bukan?)
d. They are being taught English by Mr. Hengki, aren’t they? (Mereka sedang diajar bahasa Inggris oleh Pak Hengki bukan?)
e. She likes drinking tea, doesn’t she? (Dia suka minum teh, bukan?)
f. They have met you, haven’t you? (Mereka telah menemui kamu, bukan?) g. Melodi will leave, won’t she? (Melodi akan berangkat, bukan?)
Contoh Kalimat:
a. You are not a nurse, are you? (Kamu bukan perawat, bukan?) b. You don’t like tea, do you?
1. Pernyataan Positif, Tag-nya Negatif
2. Pernyataan Negatif, Tag-nya Positif
c. They haven’t left, have they?
d. You were not busy, were you?
e. He was not at home, was he?
f. Ali seldom goes to school, does he?
g. She is never late, is she?
h. There is nothing to do now, is there?
Contoh Kalimat:
a. Mr. Jhohari is in, isn’t he?
b. The ladies are friendly, aren’t they?
c. That is your cat, isn’t it?
d. This is her, isn’t it?
e. That is your cat, isn’t it?
Pengecualian:
Kata “there“ yang ada pada pernyataan tetap menggunakan kata yang sama (there) pada Tag-nya.
Contoh Kalimat:
a. There were a lot of people at the party, weren’t there?
b. There is a book on your table, isn’t there?
Kata-kata “these, those dan kata benda jamak”, seperti books, pens harus menggunakan “They” pada Tag-nya.
Contoh Kalimat:
a. Those are your pens, aren’t they?
b. These are mine, aren’t they?
Kata-kata “everybody, everyone, somebody, none, someone, neither harus menggunakan “They” pada tag-nya.
Contoh Kalimat:
a. Everybody is ready, aren’t they?
b. Nobody is absent, are they?
c. None of them cried, did they?
d. Neither she nor you went, did they? (Baik dia maupun kamu tidak pergi, bukan?).
Contoh Kalimat:
a. They are sick, aren’t they?
b. He won’t go, will he?
Kecuali To Be “am” pada pernyataan positif diganti dengan “are” pada Tag- nya.
3. Tag Harus Menggunakan Kata Ganti (Pronoun)
4. Auxiliary yang ada pada Pernyataan Diulang pada Taq-nya
Contoh Kalimat:
a. I am late, aren’t I ? b. I am not late, am I ?
Contoh Kalimat:
a. You write a letter every month, don’t you?
b. She speaks English everyday, doesn’t she?
c. They went to Pangasinan last week, didn’t they?
Contoh Kalimat:
a. Come here tomorrow, will you?
b. Be carefull, will you?
c. Let’s read loudly, shall we?
d. Let’s study, shall we?.
5. Statement tanpa Auxiliary Menggunakan “Do, Does, dan Did “ pada Tag-nya
6. Perintah/Ajakan Menggunakan “Will/Shall” pada Tag-nya