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A. Because it was raining, we stayed inside.
B. The cat is sleeping on the sofa.
C. She will go to the park tomorrow.
D. Although she is tired, she will finish the project.
Pembahasan :
A simple sentence has one independent clause. Option B, 'The cat is sleeping on the sofa,' contains only one subject ('cat') and one verb ('is sleeping') and expresses a complete thought. The other options have subordinate clauses (like 'because' or 'although') making them complex sentences.
A. The dog
B. barks
C. loudly
D. The
Pembahasan :
The subject is the noun or pronoun that performs the action of the verb. In the sentence 'The dog barks loudly,' 'The dog' is the subject because it's the one doing the barking.
A. I like apples.
B. She is a talented musician.
C. The sun is shining, and the birds are singing.
D. He went to the store.
Pembahasan :
A compound sentence contains two or more independent clauses joined by a coordinating conjunction (like 'and', 'but', 'or'). Option C, 'The sun is shining, and the birds are singing,' has two independent clauses connected by 'and'.
A. happy
B. beautiful
C. run
D. quickly
Pembahasan :
A verb expresses an action or a state of being. 'Run' is an action verb, while 'happy', 'beautiful', and 'quickly' are adjectives or adverbs.
A. To connect two independent clauses.
B. To indicate a question.
C. To mark the end of a declarative sentence.
D. To separate adjectives from nouns.
Pembahasan :
A period is used to end a statement or declarative sentence. It signals the completion of the thought.
A. They is going to the beach.
B. He have a new car.
C. She are playing the piano.
D. We was having dinner.
Pembahasan :
Subject-verb agreement means that the verb must agree in number (singular or plural) with the subject. In 'She are playing the piano,' 'She' is singular, so the verb 'are' is correctly used.
A. Two independent clauses.
B. Two adjectives.
C. A noun and a verb.
D. An adjective and a noun.
Pembahasan :
'And' is a coordinating conjunction used to join two independent clauses, creating a compound sentence.
A. I am going to the store to buy some milk.
B. He likes playing football and reading books.
C. The book was very interesting, and I enjoyed reading it.
D. She is a good student, but she is also very shy.
Pembahasan :
In the sentence 'She is a good student, but she is also very shy,' the use of 'but' creates a contrast. The sentence is grammatically correct, but could be improved by using a different conjunction to create a more balanced sentence structure.
A. To show the action of the verb.
B. To describe a noun.
C. To connect two independent clauses.
D. To indicate a question.
Pembahasan :
Adjectives modify nouns, providing more information about them. They describe qualities or characteristics.
A. The dog is barking.
B. The sky is blue.
C. John is reading a book.
D. Birds fly in the sky.
Pembahasan :
A proper noun is a specific name for a person, place, or thing (e.g., John, Paris, Amazon). In the sentence 'John is reading a book,' 'John' is a proper noun.
