NOUN CLAUSE
Noun clause adalah klausa yang berfungsi sebagai nomina.
Noun clause dapat menduduki posisi-posisi berikut:
- Subjek kalimat
- Objek verba transitif
- Objek preposisi
- Pelengkap
- Pemberi keterangan tambahan
Contoh Noun Clause :
1. Noun Clause sebagai Subjek Kalimat
1. Noun Clause sebagai Subjek Kalimat
v What you said doesn’t convince me at all.
v How he becomes so rich makes people curious.
2. Noun Clause sebagai Verba Transitif ( Object of a Transitive verb )
v I don’t understand what he is talking about.
v He said that his son would study in Australia
3. Noun Clause Sebagai Preposisi ( object of a Preposition )
v Please listen to what your teacher is saying.
v Be careful of what you’re doing.
4. Noun Clause sebagai Pelengkap ( Completment )
v This is what I want.
v That is what you need.
5. Noun Clause sebagai Pemberi Keterangan Tambahan ( Noun in Apposition )
v The idea that people can live without oxygen is unreasonable.
v The fact that Rudi always comes late doesn’t surprise me.
Noun Clause Exercise
Find out the noun clauses in the following sentences and state what purpose they serve.
A. He said that he would not go.
B. He said that he was not feeling well.
C. I don’t know where he has gone.
D. The news that he is alive has been confirmed.
E. It is certain that we will have to admit defeat.
Answers
A. Here the noun clause ‘that he would not go’ is the object of the verb said.
B. Here the noun clause ‘that he was not feeling well’ is the object of the verb said.
C. Here the noun clause ‘where he has gone’ is the object of the verb know.
D. Here the noun clause ‘that he is alive’ is in apposition to the noun news.
E. Here the noun clause ‘that we will have to admit defeat’ is in apposition to the pronoun it.
A. He said that he would not go.
B. He said that he was not feeling well.
C. I don’t know where he has gone.
D. The news that he is alive has been confirmed.
E. It is certain that we will have to admit defeat.
Answers
A. Here the noun clause ‘that he would not go’ is the object of the verb said.
B. Here the noun clause ‘that he was not feeling well’ is the object of the verb said.
C. Here the noun clause ‘where he has gone’ is the object of the verb know.
D. Here the noun clause ‘that he is alive’ is in apposition to the noun news.
E. Here the noun clause ‘that we will have to admit defeat’ is in apposition to the pronoun it.
CONJUNCTION
A. Pengertian
Dalam bahasa Indonesia ‘conjunction’ disebut juga sebagai kata penghubung, perangkai, ataupun kata sambung.
B. Bentuk-bentuk conjunctions/ kata penghubung
1. Coordinating conjunction
Contoh kata penghubung coordinating yaitu: for, and, nor, but, or, yet, and so. Untuk memudahkan biasa disingkat FANBOYS.
Arti dalam kalimat:
a. For yang berarti ‘karena.’
b. And yang berarti ‘dan.’
c. Nor yang berarti ‘dan.’
d. But yang berarti ‘tetapi.’
e. Yet yang berarti ‘namun.’
f. Or yang berarti ‘atau.’
g. So yang berarti ‘jadi/ oleh karena itu.’
2. Correlative conjunction
Contohnya: both…and; not only…but also; either…or; neither…nor.
Arti dalam kalimat:
a. Both…and yang beramakna ‘keduanya’
b. Not only…but also yang bermakna ‘tidak hanya…tapi juga’
Ketika ada dua subjek yang dihubungkan oleh not only…but also, either…or, or neither…nor’ maka subject yang lebih dekat dengan kata kerja yang akan menentukan apakah kata kerjanya berbentuk tunggal atau jamak.
c. Either…or yang bermakana ‘baik…atau/juga’
d. Neither…nor yang bermakna ‘baik…maupun…tidak’
3. Subordinating conjunction
Contoh kata penghubung ‘subordinating’ yaitu sebagai berikut.
Time: until, by the time, once, whenever, every time etc.
Cause and effect: because, now that, since etc.
Contrast: even though, although, though etc.
Direct contrast: while, whereas etc.
Condition: if, unless, only if, whether or not, even if, in case, in the even that etc.
Contoh dalam bentuk kalimat:
· Because he was sleepy, he went to bed. [memakai koma]
· Since it’s raining, I can’t go to campuss. [memakai koma]
‘Since’ berarti ‘karena’, dan ‘now that’ berarti ‘karena sekarang.’
Conjunction Exercise
1. I like both dogs ______ cats.
A. Also
B. But
C. And
D. If
Jawabannya C
2. The items are on sale in the local store _____ not online.
A. But
B. And
C. Though
D. Or
Jawabannya B
3. Neither my mother _____ my father will be able to attend the party on Sunday.
A. Or
B. But not
C. And
D. Nor
Jawabannya D
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