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Nama : suci rahmayani

Kelas : pgsd 2 C
Nim : 105401108419
The third meeting

I. Read the article below and fill the blank using linkers, whether using
linkers of result, reason, purpose or contrast. Read it carefully and think
the best answer.
1. The woman is getting married again ..................because of................ her
husband died five years ago. She decided to open new life with the new
man ...................eventhought.................... the man is different with her
old husband.
2. Nowdays, there are many novel in electronic form. ..............
therefore....................... the novelist who make printed novel feel
uncomfortable. Moreover, there are many people who is not responsible
in copying and spreading the creation. ..................as a result..................
some people is getting lazy to write again.
3. Zeezee will be fourty years old this year. ............therefore.............. she is
single. She decided to be single all her life .................because
of................ she ever felt broken heart.
4. The girls try to do her best to be a professional designer .........because
of........................ her mother.
5. The students have to read many article and journal before writing a
thesis .....................so that......................... they are rich of knowledge.
6. ...............despite.................. covid 19 virus is still frighten the society,
Aliyah still make an effort to convince her family ........to........... stay relax
to receive all the news ................so that................... the panic attack can
diminish.
7. Before conducting teofl test, you have to study
hard ...............for...................... reaching high score.
II. Read each sentence below and mark the word that is wrong (you can
mark subject, verb, verb + ing, object or linkers). After that write down
the sentence again with the correct word.

1. Oxford Street are popular with shoppers therefore it has excellent public
transport.
 Oxford Street are popular with shoppers because of it has excellent
public
2. Most tourists go to Beijing, when they go to China on holiday because of
Beijing is one of the most polluted cities in the country.
 Most tourists go to Beijing, when they go to China on holiday so of
Beijing is one of the most polluted cities in the country.

3. He’s going to join a course in order to he wants to go to German next


year.
 He’s going to join a course because of he wants to go to German
next year.

4. I'm not very good at languages although I'm going to do a course in


Italian next year.
 I'm not very good at languages so I'm going to do a course in
Italian next year.

5. Anita and Anila is quite good at languages. They are going to take courses
in Chinese, Japanese and French next year.
6. The traffic was terrible this morning since I cannot manage to get to work
on time.
 The traffic was terrible this morning so I cannot manage to get to
work on time.
7. Smoking is bad for your health. Smoking is anti-social because many
people find it unpleasant. Smoking are a waste of money.
8. I don't think Simon Green would be a good candidate for this job as He is
hard working and reliable, he has no experience in this area and He has
never shown the slightest interest in this kind of work.
 I don't think Simon Green would be a good candidate for this job
although He is hard working and reliable, he has no experience in
this area and He has never shown the slightest interest in this kind
of work.

9. We had a meeting today so as to discuss next year's programme.


10. I moved to France so that I could improved my French.
11. Everyone did their best in order to finishing the work. 
12. Although you don't believe me, I won't give evidence.
13. Because his lack of training he had difficulties finding a job.
14. nevertheless the snow,the planes couldn't take off.
 Because the snow,the planes couldn't take off.

15. As you is a foreigner you can't express your opinions on the situation in
the area.
III. Read the articel below then write the sentence that using linkers that you
find in the article.

Answer
Article 1
1. Revenge is terrific motivating force for young ceative people and it
certainly kept me going right though to the publication of my first novel.
2. I’d been late to learn to read, and as a result the nuns at my school in
tennessee
3. They taught me for 12 years
4. I was still though of as dumb
5. They had me as a pupil. And so it continued right through
6. Type this up for me
Article 2
1. Different about me as a boy,because i recall it would sometimes amuse
2. Because of the clothes i wore, or because i wouldn’t do whatever it
3. They wanted me to, or just because it was fun
4. But being different is fine
5. As a dirictor, as is life, you have to know your own mind and be prepared
to stick to your guns
Article 3
1. The chef at the savoy, and recommended me to him
2. I was very nervous of leaving my comfrot zone and coming to london
3. I was a loner who’d never made friends because i was always working
4. But i did come to london and eventhough it was a very though
environment
5. i worked like a trouper and was very quick to learn
6. the hardest part was being away from my family and having to deal
7. so i called my dad every day, to fill him
Article 4
1. my mother and father wanted only the best for me and my sister, but had
very rigid ideas of what that ‘best’ should be
2. for me come to become a lawyer or even a engineer would have satisfied
them, but a writer?
3. never, i was a determined and rebellious kid, though, and having failed to
change my mind by conventional mothods
4. in a sense, though, i thank them for that
5. i am without fighting to live the life i wanted for my self
6. i long since forgave them

IV. Read the article again and write the initial (e.g AP) Of the person next to the
question below!
Who................................?
a. Found it hard to manage on their own
MW
b. Was motivated by the same desire until they become successful AP,PC,J
c. Thinks that a conflict help them become stronger M
AP
d. Was made fun of by a member of their family
JM
e. Is grateful of something their parents did wrong
PC
f. Asked a parents for advice
MW
g. Learnt an important lesson from a parent
JM
h. Was treated in the same way at school and at work
AP
V. Look at the highlited word or phrase in the article again, then guess of the
meaning of those by matching them to defenition 1 – 7 below. Look at
number one as example!

Highlited word The meaning


Know your oun mind To know what you want or like
Stick to your guns Refuse to change your mind about
something even when the other
people are trying to persuade you that
you are wrong
Caught up In one way
My comfort zone The working or living environment in
which we feel safe and unthreatened
Gritting my teeth Be determined to continue to do
something in a difficult or unpleasant
situation
Fill him in on To tell somebody about what has
happened
In a sense To reach the same level or standard as
somebody who is better or advanced

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