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A. Because it was raining, we stayed inside.
B. The cat slept on the mat.
C. She is going to the library tomorrow.
D. If you study hard, you will pass the exam.
Pembahasan :
A simple sentence contains one independent clause. Option B, 'The cat slept on the mat,' contains only one independent clause (the cat slept). Options A, C, and D are complex sentences because they contain dependent clauses.
A. The dog
B. barked
C. loudly
D. The
Pembahasan :
The subject of a sentence is the noun or pronoun that performs the action. In the sentence 'The dog barked loudly,' 'The dog' is the subject.
A. I will going to the park later.
B. She is going to the park tomorrow.
C. They was playing football yesterday.
D. He has finished his homework.
Pembahasan :
The sentence 'She is going to the park tomorrow' uses the present continuous tense correctly. Option A has an incorrect verb tense ('will going'). Option C has incorrect verb conjugation ('was playing'). Option D uses the present perfect tense.
A. To indicate a noun phrase.
B. To show possession.
C. To connect two independent clauses.
D. To introduce a subordinate clause.
Pembahasan :
'That' in this sentence introduces a restrictive clause (a defining clause) that modifies the noun 'book,' indicating which book is being referred to.
A. Although it was cold, we went for a walk.
B. We went for a walk although it was cold.
C. We went for a walk, although it was cold.
D. Although we went for a walk, it was cold.
Pembahasan :
The correct order is 'adverb of concession, subject, verb, adjective, noun.' 'Although' is an adverb of concession, and the sentence follows the correct word order.
A. Two subjects.
B. Two verbs.
C. Two objects.
D. Two adjectives.
Pembahasan :
'And' connects two subjects in the sentence. It joins 'John' and 'Mary' to indicate they are both performing the action of being friends.
A. I have a book, it's very interesting.
B. She is a student at the university.
C. He is visiting his friend's house.
D. They are playing soccer in the park.
Pembahasan :
The article 'a' is used before 'student' because it is referring to one specific student. 'The' is correctly used before 'university' as it indicates a specific institution.
A. To introduce an adverbial phrase.
B. To show possession.
C. To indicate a reason.
D. To connect two independent clauses.
Pembahasan :
'Because' is a conjunction that introduces a reason or cause. In this sentence, it explains why the speaker didn't go to the party.
A. He enjoys reading books, but he doesn't like watching TV.
B. She went to the store, or she stayed at home.
C. They are happy, and they are healthy.
D. I like pizza, and I like pasta.
Pembahasan :
Coordinating conjunctions (like 'but', 'or', 'and') connect two independent clauses. 'But' connects two clauses in the sentence 'He enjoys reading books, but he doesn't like watching TV'. Options B and D use 'or' and 'and' respectively, which are not always used correctly in this context.
A. She is going to the store, and buy some groceries.
B. She is going to the store, to buy some groceries.
C. She is going to the store buy some groceries.
D. She is going to the store and she will buy some groceries.
Pembahasan :
The correct usage is to use 'to' before the verb when it's an infinitive (to + verb). 'She is going to the store, to buy some groceries' is the correct way to express purpose.
