VERBAL AND NOMINAL

SENTENCES

by
YAZIN NASATHON, M. Pd.
 The questions are?

2.
1. CAN YOU GIVE ME
WHAT IS THE EXAMPLE IN A
SENTENCE ? CORRECT ENGLISH
SENTENCE ?

3.
HOW MANY KINDS 4.
OF SENTENCES DO WHAT ARE THEY?
WE HAVE ?
 KINDS OF SENTENCES

There are two kinds of sentences, they are

Verbal sentence and Nominal sentence.
 KINDS OF SENTENCES

In Verbal and Nominal sentences, we can

classified into :
Affirmative sentence, Negative sentence
and Interrogative sentence
VERBAL SENTENCE
Verbal sentence is the sentence where the
predicate is in the form of Verb.
EXAMPLE:
She studies hard every day. ( Dia belajar giat
setiap hari.)
I listen the jazz music. ( Saya suka mendengar
music jazz.)
We watch television together.( Kami menonton
tv bersama. )
‘studies’, ‘listen’, ‘watch’, etc are verb.
VERBAL SENTENCE
If the views of its kind, verbal sentences can be
classified into:

A. Positive verbal sentence

This sentence is often also called affirmative sentence,
in general, this phrase is used to declare an event or
action.
For example:
 They walk to the school.(Dia berjalan ke sekolah.)
I help my mother after school.(Saya membantu ibuku
setelah sekolah)
He takes some pictures there.(Dia mengambil
beberapa foto di sana)
VERBAL SENTENCE
B. Negative verbal sentence
This will be negative sentences by adding 'do / does /
did + not' before verb.
For example:
They do not (don’t) walk to the school. (Mereka tidak
berjalan kaki ke sekolah.)
I did not (didn’t) help my mother after school. (saya
tidak membantu ibu sayang setelah sekolah.)
He does not (doesn’t) take some pictures there. (Dia
tidak mengambil beberapa gambar disana)
VERBAL SENTENCE
C. Interrogative verbal sentence
Interrogative verbal sentences are formed by putting
‘do/does /did’ at the beginning of sentence.
For example:
 Do they walk to school?(apakah mereka berjalan ke
sekolah?)
Did I help my mother after school ?(apakah saya
membantu ibu saya setelah sekolah?
Does he take some pictures there?(apakah dia
mengambil beberapa gambar dseblah sana ?)
NOMINAL SENTENCE
Nominal sentence is a sentence that has predicate NOT a verb,
but can be an ADJECTIVE, NOUN or ADVERB Abb. In ANA,
then the nominal sentence should be inserted auxiliary verb
like. 'is, am, are, and Were or Was (which is used in the past )

He / She / It      = Is I/You/They/We = Were

I                       = Am He/She/It = Was
You/ They / we = Are

For example:
I am a professional nurse (Saya seorang perawat profesional) 
She is an actress in Hollywood. (Dia adalah seorang artis di Hollywood)
They are clever student. (Mereka adalah siswa-siswa yang cerdas)
If I were a boy, I will be able to beat you. (jika saya seorang laki-laki, saya
akan dapat mengalahkanmu.)
NOMINAL SENTENCE

A. Positive nomnal sentence

This sentence is also called affirmative sentence, in
general, this phrase is used to the situation, position or
rank.
For example:
 Marry Jane is a beatifull girl. (Marry Jane adalah
seorang gadis cantik.)
They are students in elementary school. (Mereka
adalah siswa sekolah dasar.)
He is my lecture. (Dia adalah dosen saya.)
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B. Negative nominal sentence
This will be negative sentences by adding ‘not' after to
be.
For example:
Marry Jane is not a beautiful girl.(Marry Jane bukan
seorang gadis cantik.)
They are not students in elementary school.(Mereka
bukan siswa sekolah dasar.)
He is not my lecture. (Dia bukan dosen saya.)
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C. Interrogative nominal sentence

Interrogative nominal sentences are form by putting ‘to
be’ at the beginning of sentence.
For example:
Is Marry Jane a beautiful girl?(Apakah Marry Jane
seorang gadis cantik?)
Are they students in elementary school.(apakah
mereka siswa sekolah dasar?)
Is he my lecture?(apakah dia dosen saya?)
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