INFORMASI AKADEMIK
ADOPTION AND ADAPTATION
ENGLISH MATERIALS FOR CLASS X SMT 2
TITIAN TERAS SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
PROBLEMS ON PREPOSITION :
I . Eception – BUT means Except.
1. EXAMPLES :
1. Incorrect : All the group exception Faris went to Bali.
Correct : All the group except Faris went to bali
All the group but Faris went to Bali
– Only Faris didn,t go to Bali
2. Incorrect : You can put everything but for those silk blouses in the washer.
Correct : You can put everything but those silk blouses in the washer
– You can put everything except those silk blouses in the washer
– Only silk blouses can’t be put in the washer
3. Incorrect : Everyone except to Viona wants sugar in the tea
Correct : Everyone except viona wants sugar in the tea
Everyone but Viona wants sugar in the tea.
– Only viona doesn’t wants sugar in the tea
4. Incorrect : No one excepting Joko knows very much about it
Correct : No one except Joko knows very much abou it
No one but Joko knows very much about it
– Only joko knows much about it.
5. Incorrect : The mail comes at ten o’clock everyday not Saturday
Correct : The mail comes at ten o’clock everyday except Saturday
The mail comes at ten o’clock everyday but Saturday
Only on Saturday the mail doesn,t come at ten o”clock.
2. . CONCLUSION:
1. Remember that when but is used as a preposition, but means except.
2. Avoid using exception,except to, or excepting instead of except
3. The Students sentences :
1. Poppy always submits her assignment on time except sick
Poppy always submits her assignment on time but sick
_ Poppy doesn,t submit her assignment on time when she is sick
2 Titian Teras high school students have lunch at 1.30 pm, except
Saturday.
Titian teras high school students have lunch at 1.30 pm but Saturday
_ Titian Teras high school students don,t have lunch at 1.30 Pm on saturday
3.Didi always coffy my assignments except maths
Didi always coffy my assignment but maths
4.Mia and her classmates are my best friends except Fiona
Mia and her classmates are my best friends but Fiona
_Only Fiona is not my best friend
5.I like all of the fruits except rambutan
I like all fruits but rambutan – I don’t like rambutan
6.Everyone except Else wants sugar in the milk
Everyone but else wants sugar in the milk- Only Else doesn,t want sugar in the milk.
7.I always study everyday but Sunday – I don’t study on Sunday
8. Everyone but Tia prepares equipment for pesiar.
– Only Tia desn,t prepare equipment for pesiar
9. I never go out from campus but Sunday.- Only on Sundat I go out.
10. Everyone but Yahya likes vegetables. – Only Yahya doen,t like vegetables.
11. Nurul and friends success in the last test except Aplaha
Nurul and friends success in the last test but Aplaha
– Aplaha doen’t success in the last test
12. Everyone sleep in the class except Gazali
Everyone sleep in the class but Gazali
– Only Gazali does,t sleep in the class
13. Titian Teras’s Students always study everuday except Saturday and sunday.
– Titian Teras’students do not study on Saturday & Sunday
14. All students except Zelandi got holiday in Bali
– Only Zelandi didn’t get holiday in Bali
15. Toya never lazy for studying except Sunday.
Toya never lazy for studying but Sunday.
– Only on Sunday Toya doen’t study
16. Everyone likes butterfly except Dany
Everyone likes butterfly but Dani
– Dany doesn,t like butterfly.
17. Everywhere we play football except in Mosque.
Everwhere we play football but in Mosque
– We don,t play football in Mosque.
18. Everyone except Rina has lap-top in my class.
Everyone but Rina has lap-top in my class.
_ Only Rina doesn,t have lap-top in my class
19. All classroom at Titian Teras are very clean except Math room.
All classroom at Titian Teras are very clean but Math room
– Only math room is not clean
20. Gazali and friends always go swimming except Irwandi.
– Only Irwandi doesn,t go swimming.
21.We come to campus everyday except Sunday
We come to campus everyday but Sunday
– Only on Sunday we come to campus
22.My parents like cats except my son
My parents like cat but my son
– Only my son doesn,t like cats
23.We study on campus everynight except/but Friday.
– We don,t study on campus on Friday
24.All students gather at the parade ground except/but XB
-Only XB doesn,t gather at the parade ground
25.This morning all students studied in the library but/except Julian
-Only Julian din,t study in the library this morning.
25.Nova always get breakfast in the morning except/but Today.
-Today Nova doesn,t get breakfast.
26.Tonight all students eat in the canteen except/but Yusuf.
– Only Yusuf doesn,t eat in the canteen.
27.All students except/but Murni went to Bandung.
– Only Murni didn,t go to Bandung.
28.All groups but/except Rauda wants to play tennis.
Only Rauda doesn,t want to plaay tennis.
29. All family but /except Oving went to Hongaria
– Only oving didn,t go to Hongaria
30.All students but /except Ira study in the class
– Only Ira doesn,t study in the class
31.All friends but/except Dimas plays basketball
-Only Dimas doesn,t play basketball.
3. Tests :
1. Everyone _______ albinos has acertain amount of pigment in the skin to ad colour.
A . but D. not
B. that E. either
C. without
2. There are no pounched animals in the Yellowstone National park but
A B C D E
Only the opossum.
II. Replacement : Instead of and Instead.
1. Examples :
1. Bob’s father wanted him to be an enginer instead of a geologist.
– Bob’s father wanted him to be an enginer instead.
– Instead refers to a geologist
2. Could I have rice instead of potatoes, please ?
– Could I have rice instead ?
– Instead refers to potatoes
3. Ayu’s problem is that she likes to go to the movies instead of the class
– Ayu’s problem is that she likes to go the movies instead
– Instead refers to class
4. We choose Poppy instead of Cintia as our representative.
– We choose poppy as our representataive instead
– Instead refers to Cintia
5. It is important to eat well at lunchtime instead of snacks from Vending machines.
– It is important to eat well at lunchtime instead,
– Instead refers to Vending Machines
2. CONCLUSION :
1. Remember that instead of and instead both mean in place of, but instead of is used before noun, adjective, or adverb, and instead is used at the end of a sentence, to refer to a noun, adjective,or adverb.
4. Tests :
1. Our Pamong advocated teaching methods that provided experiences for students to participate in _______ material for them to memorize.
A. Instead of
B. Not only
C. Although
D.Contrasting
E. Instead
5, Your own sentences :
1.My mother wants me to be a doctor instead of
a policeman
My mother wants me to be a doctor instead.
Instead refers to policeman
2.Mila chooses vegetables for her luch instead of Fc
Mila chooses vegetables instead
Instead refers to fried chicken
2. We went to the canteen last night with Atiah instead of endah
-We went to the canteen last night with Atiah instead.
Instead refers to Endah
3.I like watching football on TV instead of going to movie.
– I like watching football on TV instead.
– Instead refers to going to the movie
4.I love my family instead of others
– I love my family instead
– Instead refers to others
5.I like pineapple instead of rambutan
-I like pineapple instead
– Instead refers to rambutan
6.I like traditional dance instead of modern one.
-I like traditional dance instead
-Instead refers to modern dance
7.I love my boy friends instead of girl friends.
-I love my boy friends instead
Instead refers to girl friends
8. I choose reading a book instead of writing a novel.
I choose reading a book instead
Instead refers to writing a novel
10. Oving likes to eat meats everyday instead of vegetablels
Oving likes to eat meats everyday instead.
Instead refers to vegetables
11.Can I buy some foods instead of cakes ?
Can I buy some food instead ?
Instead refers to cakes
12. Tiara wants to buy a new bag instead of a new book
-Tiara wants to buy a new bag instead.
– Instead refers to a new book
3.Place – AMONG & BETWEEN
1.Examples :
1.The choice is between a vanilla,chocolate,and
Strawberry ice cream cone.
– The choice is among a vanilla, chocolate,and
strawberry ice cream.
2.Mr Ridwan and his wife can usually solve their
problems among them.
– Mr Ridwan and his wife can usually solve their
problems between them
3.Profits are devided between the stockholders and
the corporation.
-Profits are devided among the stockholders and
the corporation
4.The votes were evenly devided among the De
mocratics candidate and the Republican candidate . -The votes were evenly devided between the
Democratic and the Republican candidates
5.The proverty was devided equally among his son
and daughter.
-The proverty was devided equally between his son
and daughter.
2.Conclussion :
Avoid using between with three or more nouns
or a plural nouns
3.Test :
1.Although it is difficult ____ ,a frog is more likely
to be smooth and wet, and a toad rough and dry.
A. distinguishing among a frog and a toad
B. distinguish a frog and a toad
C. between a frog and a toad distinguish
D.to distinguish between a frog and a toad
E. the distinguish among them
4.The Ss Sentences :
1. I am sitting between Aplaha and Siska
2. The winners are among Zetvandi,Zelandi, and
Aplaha.
3. My house is between the police station and Nabila’s house.
4. The market is among the hospital,the Jhs 1,and the bank
5. Biology room is between physic and math room.
6. The doctors are among Nabila,Andika,and Adre
7. Fitri sits between Aca and Yusuf
8. My room is between Broters’room and the sisters’room
9. The zoo is among the schools and the train station.
10.Math room is between chemistry and English room.
11. My room is among the lazuardis’,toilet,and laundry.
12.The post office is among the hospital,and banks.
13.My badroom is between fitri,s and aphatias room.
14. My house is among the market,the school,and the banks
15. My hobies are among football,basket ball and volleyball
16. I love between murni and tiara
17. I like between reading and dancing
18. My house is among the schools and post office.
19.The post –office is between rudi’s house and SMA2.
20.Susi sits in the class among Ade,evi,and Dicky
21. The location of SMA TT is among TVRI,Mancek,and Mitra Aksi Foundation.
22. Jambi is located among Riau,South Sumatra,and West Sumatra
23.Refki must choose among love,education,and parents.
24.Dayu stands among Grace,Helen,and Fathia.
25.Rahman has to choose among Galuh,Weni,and Thirtys.
4.DESPITE & INSPITE OF (meskipun ).
1.Examples :
1. Despite of the light rain, the baseball game was
not canceled.
– Despite the light rain, the baseball game was
not canceled
– Inspite of the light rain, the baseball game was
not canceled
2.Subhan and Weni are still planning to get married despite of their disagreement
– Subhan and Weni are still planning to get married despite their disagreement
– Subhan and Weni are still planning to get married inspite of their disagreement.
2.Conclussion :
Avoid using of with Despite,and avoid omitting
of after inspite.ALL of them( showing contradiction
but have the same meaning(cause and result ).
3.TEST :
1. ________ UNDER Chief Tecumseh, the Showness
Lost most of theit lands to whites and were moved
Territories.
A. Inspite of resistance
B. In sipte resistance
C. Spite of resistance
D.Spte resistance
E. despite of
4The Ss Sentences :
1.I always study hard despite there in no test.
I always study hard inspite of there is no test
2 Despite/inspite of rainy the students of TT always study in their campus.
3.Aplaha always help his mother inspite of despite he is tired
4. Evi always talking despite/inspite of studying in the classroom.
5.Wahono always plays football despite/inspite of raining heavily
6.Juanda always go to school despite/inspite of raining.
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