MID TERM TEST

Subjek : Englis For Business

Lecturer, Dr. H. pauzan, M. Hum. M.Pd

Name: HARDIANTI

Nim : 190105011

Class: II A Ips Ekonomi

Resume Grammar

A. To be
B. Auxiliary verb : Will Shall,do, can ,does, would, should, could,did
C. Question word: Who, what, where,when etc.
D. Expresing” How much is it”.
ANSWER

A.) To be
To be functions as a conjunction between object and subject. in Indonesian to be (is,
are, was, were etc.) means "is" or has no meaning at all. Literally, to be means there is or is.

TOBE : Am – Is - Are

Subject Tobe

I Am

He Is
She Is

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It Is
We Are
You Are
They Are

Example :
 I am on English teacher
 He is a doctor
 She is pupil
 It is a cat
 We are a pupils
 You are my friend
 They are my parents

Use of to be in English

To be used as a link between subject and predicate. but you need to know in advance to
be what should be used in accordance with the subject sentence

 Is: Used if the subject is a single third person Example: She, He, It.
 Am: Used for the first person singular example: I
 Are: Used if the subject is plural. Example: They, We, can also be used for second
person singular example: You.
1. Use as a noun connector (noun).
Is:
 She Is a Student
 He Is a boy
 It Is a lion
 He is a Teacher
Are:
 They are Doctors
 They are Human
 We are Football Players

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  You are a Blogger
Am:
 I am a Human
 I am a Driver

2. Use as an adjective connector (adjective).

Is:
 He is handsome
 She is beautiful
 It is Nice

Are:
 They are Kind
 You are Smart

Am:

 I am Hungry
 I am sad.
 I am a Nerveus

3. Connecting adverbs.
Is:
 She is in the kitchen
 He Is at the parking zone
Are:
 We are at home.
 They are at school
 You are in the bathroom
Am:
 I am at the hotel
 I am in the class.

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 4. Connectors Verbs that state that they are doing something.
Is:
 He is drawing a house
 He is watching television
 My brother is sleeping
Are:
 They are having lunch
 You are reading a book.

Am:

 I am studying English.

B.) Auxiliary verb: Will , shall,can ,do ,does , would, should ,could did

Auxiliary verbs are verbs that make the main verbs in sentences expand their meaning.
They can also add details about how time is conveyed in sentences. As a result, auxiliary verbs are
used to make the most complex verb forms in English: progressive and perfect aspects. This verb
also functions to convey complex nuances of meaning such as hopes, permits, possibilities,
potential, obligations, and direction.

For example, (will, shall, can, do, does, would, should, could, did).

 Will ( she will make him comfortable )

 Shall ( we shall give them affection )
 Can ( yau can understand what am I saying )
 Do ( I do like that music )
 Does ( he does take a long time
 Would ( Dina would be make me stay whit her )
 Should ( you should tell her the truth )
 Could (could actually same as can but a little more polite, could you open the dor? )
 Did ( she did something last night )

C.) Question word : who ,where,what when etc.

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 Question word is a word used to ask time, people, things, reasons, methods and
others.
Examples and their functions:

a. What
Used to ask about things or things
Example:
 What do you want from me?
 What are you doing here?
b. Where
Used to leave a place
Example: Where does he live?
c. When
This word is to ask for time
Example: When does the train Lombok arrive?
d. Why
This word is used to describe reasons
Example: Why do you hate cats?
e.Which
Used to ask people, objects or things which are meant among a number of people,
things, or things.
Example: Which one is better?
f.Who
Used to ask people
Example;
 Who send me a letter? (Who sent me a letter?)
 Who is that man?
g.How
Used to ask for a manner
Example: How did you meet your soulmate

D.) Expresing “how much is it”.

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 How to Ask for the Price of an Item

Asking the price of an object is a common thing to do when shopping. There are many ways to
ask prices in English, one of which is to use how much is it. The following is the discussion:

How much is it?

How much is it, is the most common way to ask prices in English. Use how much is it? if the
objects we ask are singular, and how much are they? If it is plural.

Example:

 This painting is spectacular. How much is it?

 How much is this painting?
 Those dolls are cute. How much are they?
 How much are those dolls?

Example of Conversation asking Price:

A: Hi, do you have USB cables?

B: Yes, I do. Here you are.

A: Nice. How much is this one?

B: It’s Rp 30.000 each. I’ll give it to you Rp 140.000 if you take 5.

A: Thanks, but I only need one