Belajar Bahasa Inggris Adjective Clause

Exercise 1.  Check your knowledge.
Correct the errors in the adjective clauses.
Koreksi kesalahan dalam klausa adjektiva berikut.

1. In our village, there were many people didn't have much money.
2. I enjoyed the book that you told me to read it.
3. I still remember the man who he taught me to play the guitar when I was a boy.
4. I showed my father a picture of the car I am going to buy it as soon as I save enough money.
5. The woman about who I was talking about suddenly walked into the room.
6. The people appear in the play are amateur actors.
7. I don't like to spend time with people which loses their temper easily.
8. While the boy was at the airport, he took pictures of people which was waiting for their planes.
9. People who works in the hunger program they estimate that 45,000 people worldwide die from starvation and malnutrition-related diseases every single day of the year.
10. In one corner of the marketplace, an old man who was playing a violin.

Exercise 2.
Combine sentences a. and b. Use b. as an adjective clause. Use formal written English. Punctuate carefully.
Gabungkan kalimat a. dan b. Gunakan b. sebagai klausa adjektiva. Gunakan bahasa Inggris tulis formal. Terapkan tanda baca dengan hati-hati.

1. a. An antecedent is a word.
    b. A pronoun refers to this word.
    -->  An antecedent is a word to which a pronoun refers.
2. a. The blue whale is considered the largest animal that has ever lived
    b. It can grow to 100 feet and 150 tons.
3. a. The plane was met by a crowd of 300 people.
    b. Some of them had been waiting for more than four hours.
4. a. In this paper, I will describe the basic process.
    b. Raw cotton becomes cotton thread by this process.
5. a. The researchers are doing case studies of people to determine the importance of heredity in health and longevity.
    b. These people's families have a history of high blood pressure and heart disease.
6. a. At the end of this month, scientists at the institute will conclude their AIDS research.
    b. The results of this research will be published within six months.
7. a. According to many education officials, "math phobia" (that is, a fear of mathematics) is a widespread problem.
    b. A solution to this problem can and must be found.
8. a. The art museum hopes to hire a new administrator.
    b. Under this person's direction, it will be able to purchase significant pieces of art.
9. a. The giant anteater licks up ants for its dinner.
    b. Its tongue is longer than 30 centimeters (12 inches).
10.a. The anteater's tongue is sticky.
    b. It can go in and out of its mouth 160 times a minute.





















Model jawaban
Exercise 1.

1. In our village, there were many people who/that didn't have much money.
2. I enjoyed the book that you told me to read.
3. I still remember the man who taught me to play the guitar when I was a boy.
4. I showed my father a picture of the car I am going to buy  as soon as I save enough money.
5. The woman about whom I was talking suddenly walked into the room.OR The woman whom I was talking about suddenly walked into the room.
6. The people who/that appear in the play are amateur actors.
7. I don't like to spend time with people who/that loses their temper easily.
8. While the boy was at the airport, he took pictures of people who/that were waiting for their planes.
9. People who work in the hunger program  estimate that 45,000 people worldwide die from starvation and malnutrition-related diseases every single day of the year.
10. In one corner of the marketplace, an old man was playing a violin.

Exercise 2.

1. a. An antecedent is a word.
    b. A pronoun refers to this word.
    -->  An antecedent is a word to which a pronoun refers.
2. The blue whale, which can grow to 100 feet and 150 tons, is considered the largest animal that has ever lived
    
3. The plane was met by a crowd of 300 people, some of whom had been waiting for more than four hours.
    
4. In this paper, I will describe the basic process by which raw cotton becomes cotton thread.
    
5. The researchers are doing case studies of people whose families have a history of high blood pressure and heart disease to determine the importance of heredity in health and longevity.
    
6. At the end of this month, scientists at the institute will conclude their AIDS research, the results of which will be published within six months.
     
7. According to many education officials, "math phobia" (that is, a fear of mathematics) is a widespread problem to which a solution can and must be found.
     
8. The art museum hopes to hire a new administrator under whose direction, it will be able to purchase significant pieces of art.
     
9. The giant anteater, whose tongue is longer than 30 centimeters (12 inches) licks up ants for its dinner,
     
10.The anteater's tongue, which can go in and out of its mouth 160 times a minute, is sticky.