Conjunction atau kata sambung adalah kata yang digunakan untuk menghubungkan unit-unit bahasa yang setara (kata dengan kata, frasa dengan frasa, klausa dengan klausa, kalimat dengan kalimat, dan seterusnya).
Tipe Conjuction dlm Bahasa inggris :
1. Coordinat Conjuction, yaitu kata sambung yang menghubungkan dua kata yang bersifat setara. Yang termasuk dalam klasifikasi ini ini yaitu : For, and, Nor, but, or, yet, so. Pada umumnya para pembelajar menyingkatnya menjadi FANBOYS untuk mempermudah menghapal.
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F |
A |
N |
B |
O |
Y |
S |
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For |
And |
Nor |
But |
Or |
Yet |
So |
Contoh :
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For (karena) |
I go to swimming pool, for I love to swim. |
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And (dan) |
I work in a library and I also work in a car wash. |
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Nor (tidak juga) |
Neither Tini nor Deni like playing volleyball. |
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But (tetapi) |
Tina likes banana but not manggo. |
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Or (atau) |
We could go to cinema or we could go to a |
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Yet (tetapi) |
Bagas study a lot, yet he passed the test. |
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So (sehinga) |
Rina is very smart, so She pass the test. |
BACA JUGA : PENGERTIAN NOUN
2. Correlative Conjuction (konjungsi berpasangan) adalah kata sambung yang berpasangan yang digunakan untuk menghubungkan dua kata, frasa atau dua klausa yang sejajar atau memiliki struktur gramatikal yang sama.
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verb |
sejajar |
verb |
|
noun |
sejajar |
noun |
|
adjective |
sejajar |
adjective |
Yang termasuk dalam correlative conjunction yaitu :
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Both…and… |
Not only…but also… |
Either… or… |
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Neither …or… |
Both…and… |
Whether…or… |
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Just as …so… |
The…the… |
As…as… |
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As much…as… |
No sooner…than |
Rather…than |
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Both…and… |
Both Dina and Tina can play volleyball. |
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Not…Only… |
He is not ony clever but also handsome. |
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Either…or… |
I will read either novel or fable in my spare time. |
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Neither…nor… |
Neither Andi nor his father is very handsome. |
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No sooner…than… |
No sooner had he arrived in Yogyakarta than he was kidnapped |
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3. Subordinating Conjuctions, adalah kata penghubung yang digunakan untuk menghubungkan kalimat bertingkat antara mainclause (induk kalimat) dengan subordinate clause (anak kalimat). Tanpa adanya konjungsi maka kalimatnya tidak bisa dipahami secara utuh. Sebagai contoh :
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She usually eats at home, because she likes cooking |
Dibawah ini adalah table konjungsi atau kata penghubung yang
termasuk dalam subordinating conjuctions yang bisa sobat pelajari :
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SUBORDINATING CONJUCTIONS |
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After |
Although |
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As |
As far as |
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As if |
As long as |
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As soon as |
As though |
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Because |
Before |
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Even if |
When |
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Where |
Wherever |
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Even though |
Every time |
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If |
In order that |
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Since |
So |
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So that |
Than |
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Though |
Unless |
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Until |
Whenever |
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Whereas |
While |
BACA JUGA : DELAPAN PART OF SPEECH
Setelah memahami konjungsi diatas, sekarang mari kita simak contoh penggunaannya dibawah ini ya sobat :
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I can pass after the green light is on. |
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Athough |
Although He was sick, he still went to the office. |
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Before |
Andy study hard before the final exam. |
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Because |
I did not go swimming because it was raining. |
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Even |
He works everyday even on Sundays. |
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So |
She study hard, so she passed the exam. |
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Unless |
Unless you have the money, you should not buy that car. |
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Whereas |
He is very funny whereas he is boring. |
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