Pengertian Conjunction (Kata Penghubung) dalam Bahasa Inggris, Arti dan Fungsinya
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Inggris oke – Pengertian / definition of conjunction (kata penghubung) dalam bahasaInggris, arti dan fungsinya – Kata penghubung atau conjunction dalam setiap
bahasa sangatlah penting keberadaannya, khususnya dalam bahasa Inggris. Nah
bagi kalian yang belum memahami pengertian atau definition of conjunction, arti
dan fungsinya, artikel ini sangat tepat untuk kalian baca. Dalam artikel ini
kita akan belajar bersama tentang pengertian conjunction, arti dan fungsi
penggunaannya beserta contoh kalimatnya.
Pengertian conjunction (kata penghubung) |
Conjunction atau kata
penghubung yang berfungsi untuk menghubungkan kata dengan kata, frase dengn
frase, klausa dengan klausa, dan kalimat dengan kalimat. Dalam bahasa Inggris
ada 2 macam conjunction; Coordinate conjunction dan Subordinate conjunction.
Namun dalam artikel ini, kita hanya akan membahas tentang contoh conjunction
berdasarkan fungsi dan artinya. Untuk pengertian coordinate dan subordinate conjunction
bisa kita pelajari di artikel berikut: Pengertian coordinate dan subordinate
conjunction.
Pengertian conjuction (kata penghubung), arti dan fungsinya
Perhatikan table
berikut ini.
Expressing
contras/concession
Although,
though, even though, despite, in spite of, nevertheless, whereas etc.
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Expressing
cause an effect/reason
Since,
because, as, now that, etc.
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Expressing
time
When,
while, before, after, etc
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CONJUNCTION
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Expressing
result
Therefore,
consequently, hence, so…that, such…that etc
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Expressing additional information
Moreover,
besides, in addition, also, furthermore etc.
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Expressing
conditional
If,
unless, only if, providing that, otherwise etc.
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1.
Conjunction
of time (penunjuk waktu)
a) When/ketika, while/sementara, as,
once/sekali, whenever/kapan saja.
Contoh: When the sun rises, she’ll wake up
Hold the phone while I close the door
As
she went home, she drank a glass of milk.
Once I close my eyes, something falls over my
head.
Andi always
obeys his brother whenever he orders
him to clean
the house.
b) Before/sebelum,
after/setelah, as soon as/segera setelah
Contoh: My wife came home after I had fallen asleep.
She should arrive at home early before her father comes.
They get into the bus school as soon as it arrives
c) Until,
till/sampai
Contoh : She is staying in bed until her mother wakes her up.
Everyone In
Indonesia has to go to school till
they are eighteen.
d)
Since/sejak
Contoh : Since the first time I met her, she has
grown old.
2.
Conjunction
of reason/cause and effect (alasan)
Kata penghubung berikut ini berfungsi
untuk menyatakan alas an atau penyebeb.
Because,
since/karena, as, for, seeing that dan now that.
Semuanya bisa bermakna karena (alasan).
Contoh : Adam runs quickly because a dog runs after him
Since
my father was sick, I stayed at home all day.
As Santi is here now, I ask her to take care of my cat
Seeing
that it’s raining, we keep staying at home.
Now
that he has gone, she tries to forget him.
3.
Conjunction
of result / purpose (hasil / tujuan)
So,
so that, in order that, in order to, consequently, therefore, thus, hence
(artinya, sehingga, oleh karena itu, oleh karenanya)
Contoh: We must study hard in order that we may succeed
We must study hard in order to
succeed.
It was a foggy morning in Jakarta, therefore
the flight was canceled.
She climbs the tree higher so that she can see the beautiful view.
So…that
Bila dalam klausa utama terdapat adjective atau adverb yang ingin ditekankan, maka so harus diletakkan sebelum adjective atau adverb tersebut.
Contoh: He is so handsome that many girls love him so much
(adjective)
The thief runs so quickly that we cannot catch him (adverb)
Such…that
Bila dalam klausa utamanya terdapat
phrase (adjective+noun), maka kita harus menggunakan such (yang ditempatkan
sebelum phrase tersebut.
Contoh: He is such a handsome boy that many girls love him. (phrase)
She brings such a heavy box that it makes her tired. (phrase)
4.
Conjunction
penunjuk pertentangan/ berlawanan (contrast/concession)
·
Though,
although, even though, even if, despite, in spite of (walaupun, meskipun)
Contoh: They attended the meeting although
it was raining.
Even though it was raining, they
attended the meeting
Although they are poor, they live
happily.
In spite of heavy rain, they
attended the meeting. (phrase)
Despite heavy rain, they
attended the meeting. (phrase)
Even if it was raining, they attended
the meeting.
Note: Setelah despite
dan in spite of menggunakan phrase bukan kalimat.
·
However
(betapapun) dan whatever
(apapun)
However biasanya diikuti oleh adjective
atau adverb, sedangkan whatever diikuti oleh noun (pronoun, finite verb, atau
clause)
Contoh: However
deep the sea is, he can dive it.
However
often she tried, she always failed to catch her cat.
Whatever
her father says, I will always love her.
·
But,
however, nevertheless, yet, still (namun, meskipun demikian).
Contoh: His
watch is marvelous, yet the price is
beyond my wallet.
He
has broken her hearth so many times but
she still loves him
She’d
like to meet me however, she has no
time.
We
have explained it thrice; nevertheless
he cannot get the point.
5.
Conjunction penunjuk syarat (condition)
If,
unless, otherwise, or, providing that, only if.
Contoh: If she comes here, I’ll propose her to
marry me.
You will fail unless you study hard. (kamu akan gagal
kecuali kalau
belajar dengan keras.
Clean his car otherwise your father gets angry.
(bersihkan mobilnya, kalau tidak
ayahmu akan marah.
I will come to your
party providing that you invite her.
(aku akan datang ke pestamu asalkan kamu
mengundangnya.
6.
Conjunction
penunjuk informasi tambahan (additional information)
Moreover,
besides, in addition, furthermore, also. (selain itu, lagipula, selanjutnya,
juga)
Contoh: Smoking can be cause of many illnesses. Moreover, It may harm non-smokers. (merokok
dapat menyebabkan banyak penyakit. Selain itu, merokok membahayakan bagi yang
tidak merokok.
Ikhwan is a very smart student; besides, he is good in social volunteer.
He graduated with the highest scores in his class, furthermore he got a scholarship to
study abroad.
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