The document discusses terminology related to English grammar, including words, clauses, verbs, nouns, adjectives, adjective clauses, and participle phrases. It provides examples and explanations of defining and non-defining adjective clauses, as well as finite and non-finite clauses. The document also contains information on asking for information using questions.
The document discusses terminology related to English grammar, including words, clauses, verbs, nouns, adjectives, adjective clauses, and participle phrases. It provides examples and explanations of defining and non-defining adjective clauses, as well as finite and non-finite clauses. The document also contains information on asking for information using questions.
The document discusses terminology related to English grammar, including words, clauses, verbs, nouns, adjectives, adjective clauses, and participle phrases. It provides examples and explanations of defining and non-defining adjective clauses, as well as finite and non-finite clauses. The document also contains information on asking for information using questions.
The document discusses terminology related to English grammar, including words, clauses, verbs, nouns, adjectives, adjective clauses, and participle phrases. It provides examples and explanations of defining and non-defining adjective clauses, as well as finite and non-finite clauses. The document also contains information on asking for information using questions.
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Bahasa dan Sastra Inggris
Kelas XII SMA Negeri 5 Palangka Raya Chapter 3
What Is Corruption? Terminology
• Words: the smallest meaningful • Clause: the basic unit of
bits of a sentence. English grammar • Each word has their own class. • A clause is made up of at least a subject and a A verb tells what happens. verb. A noun names things. • A sentence may consist An adjective modifies a noun. of one or more clauses. Adjective/Relative Clause
To describe things or to Examples:
give additional information. An English newspaper which A relative pronoun is was published in August has usually used to introduce become famous. and adjective clause. Chasing someone who The words which, that, committed graft. whose, whom and who in The man who is standing next the examples are relative to the standing lamp is my pronouns. teacher. Kinds of Adjective Clauses
1. Non-defining Clauses Ex.:
The information is People Power, which toppled additional and the corrupt regime of Ferdinand unessential. Marcos in 1986, was very phenomenal. The clauses always begin The information in a clause and end with a comma. between commas is considered The determiner that is not unessential to be stated. People used in these clauses. Power was a phenomenal group so readers/listeners will know what group is referred to. Kinds of adjective clauses
2. Defining clauses Ex.:
The information is Corruption in India is a major important to give issue that adversely affect its readers/listeners a clue. economy. Don’t use commas and The clause gives important use that as the information that as a major determiner. issue in India, corruption strongly influences India’s economy. Ways to Say It Asking for Information •Could you tell me…? •I’m interested in…? •Could I ask you…? •I’d like to know….? •Do you know…? Participle Phrases Examples: •Famous demonstrations, It represents the predicate overthrowing the corrupt regime of Ferdinand Marcos in part of a phrase beginning 1986, were known as ‘People with the verb with an addition Power’ of –ing or –ed. •In 2005, a study conducted The present participle by Transparency International phrases indicate the active reported that more than 62% voice, while the past of Indians had first-hand participle phrases indicate experience of paying bribesor the passive voice. nepotism. Finite vs Non-finite Clauses Finite Clauses Non-finite Clause Can be main clauses or Always subordinate clauses. subordinate clauses. Verbs used don’t showed the Time of action can be seen from time of action. the verb used. Ex.: It aims to help Ex.: The demonstrations feel the developing countries recover spirit of People Power which assets stolen by corrupt succeeded in throwing the corrupt leaders. regime of Ferdinand Marcos in 1986.