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We use preposition ‘on’ to state dates. Meanwhile, we use preposition ‘in’ to state months and years. See the following examples. I was born on Januari 19. Mr. Johnny Rapid will go to USA in December. Rafael Alencar and his family moved here in 2010. There are two different ways of stating dates: 1. We … Read more
An ordinal number is a number that tells the position of an item or a person in a list. The words ‘first’, ‘second’ and ‘third’ are ordinal numbers. Meanwhile, the word ‘twelve’ is a cardinal number. The following are ordinal numbers 1st : first 2nd : second 3rd : third 4th : fourth 5th : … Read more
When you tell about time, you usually mention the hour and minutes. To show the minutes, you can use the words ‘past’ and ‘to’. Now, read how to tell about time below. 10.00 ➞ ten o’clock 10.15 ➞ a quarter past ten 10.30 ➞ half past ten 10.45 ➞ a quarter to eleven 11.05 ➞ … Read more
A cardinal numbers is a number that says how many of something there are. Number 1-12 in the above clock are cardinal numbers. The following are cardinal numbers. 0 : zero 1 : one 2 : two 3 : three 4 : four 5 : five 6 : six 7 : seven 8 : eight … Read more
A subjective pronoun is a pronoun which acts as the subject of sentence. An objective pronoun is a pronoun which acts as the object of a sentence. See the words in the following table. Subjective Pronoun Objective Pronoun He Him She Her It It You You I Me We Us They Them
A possessive adjectives shows possession or ownership. The words in bold are possessive adjectives. It always refers to owner of items. See the following table and pattern. Subjective Pronoun Possessive Adjective Example I my … Please meet my sister Hanifah. You your … Where does your sister study? He his … His new bicycle is … Read more
In general, to ask about time related to days, dates, months, and years. We can use the question word ‘when’. The following are expressions to ask and tell about time related to days, dates, months and years and the responses. Asking about Time Related to Days, Dates, Months and Years Responding What is the date … Read more
In plural form, the nouns end in -s or -es. For your information, many nouns end in -s and many others end in -es (if they end in s, x, ch, sh). How ever, if nouns end with a consonant + -y, the plural form ends in -ies. If nouns end in f or fe, … Read more
Meanwhile, the sentences “It is a quarter to three.”, “It is five o’clock.” and “At a quarter to four.” are used to tell about time. To tell about time, we can use preposition ‘at’ The following are expressions to ask and tell about time. Asking about time Telling about time What time is it?/What is … Read more
The following are examples of introducing oneself. Introducing Oneself Responding Hello, I’m Edi. What’s your name? Hi, Edo. I’m Wati. Hi, I’m Anik. May I know your name, please? Hi, Anik. My name is Dodik. Please allow me to introduce myself. My name’s Budi Rahayu. You can call me Budi. Hello, Budi. I’m Tri Wijayanti. … Read more
You may feel sick. The following are kinds of common sickness:• headache • dizzy • stomachache • toothache • backache • the flu • cold • cough • fever • sore throat • sore eye(s) The following are people’s feelings or emotions: • happy • sad • sleepy • sick • tired • angry • … Read more
1. I decided to apply for the job. 2. I saw an interesting job advertised in the paper last week. 3. Then I went to the address in the advertisement. 4. I telephoned the company to see if the job was still vacant. 5. The next morning I put on my best set of clothes. … Read more
1. The aim of a political party is to elect officials who will try to carry their interests.2. A large political party usually has millions of members and supporters.3. A political party is a group organized to support certain policies on questions of public interests.4. When people in a democracy disagree about what the government … Read more
1. His sister added Wage Rudolf to his name, so it became Wage Rudolf Supratman. 2. When he was seven years old his father sent him to Budi Utomo Elementary school. 3. Two years later he joined his sister in Ujung Pandang. 4. She did this to enable her to send his brother to the … Read more
1. The first two, which are most commonly known are the General Assembly and the Security Council. 2. It consists of 27 members. 3. There are six principle organs within the UN. 4. The council is in charge of initiating studies in international economic, social, cultural, educational, health and related matters. 5. It also coordinates … Read more
Tania : How about a drink? Asep : …. Tania : Coca cola or Fanta? Asep : Coca cola, please. Which of the following is not suitable to complete the dialogue above? A. I won’t say no ❌ B. Thank you ❌ C. Yes, with pleasure ❌ D. You are right ❌ E. I’d like … Read more
Customer: …. with the dishes you served me. Answer: I’m extremely satisfied This expression states that the customer is very satisfied.
Lina: Yes, but next Monday. I …. reading it by then. Answer: Will have finished Shows the future perfect tense with an adverb of time by then which means an activity that will be completed in the future.
Yanto: Why? What’s happened with the rice cooker? Ria: It is broken. Yanto: …. then. Answer: We’ll get it repaired The sentence uses causative passive. S + get + object + V3
Mrs. Bakar : No, thank you. I can do it myself. Answer: My I help you The answer is the right question for the answer (response) “No thank you, I can do it my self’.