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ELLIPTICAL SENTENCE by:devimelati
ELLIPTICAL SENTENCE Definition: Penggabungan dua kalimat tanpa mengubah arti
And … too And so …
and neither … and … either
both … and
not only … but also
• Jika kalimatnya positif, formulasinya: and + subject + auxiliary + too and + so + auxiliary + subject For example: Dani works in Semarang Dedi works in Semarang
and … too ; and so …, are used to combine two positive sentences
works adalah Simple Present yang membutuhkan auxiliary ‘does’
Dani works in Semarang, and Dedi does, too. Dani works in Semarang, and so does Dedi.
ELLIPTICAL SENTENCE
Examples: Tenses
Sentences
Elliptical sentence
Simple present
I am a student You are a student
I’m a student, and you are, too. I’m a student, and so are you
Modal : can
Ali can speak English Lia can speak English
Ali can speak English, and Lia can, too Ali can speak English, and so can Lia
Simple past
He passed the exam She passed the exam
He passed the exam, and she did, too He passed the exam, and so did she
Present Continuous
Dea is listening music Anggi is listening music
Anggi is listening music, and Anggi is, too Anggi is listening music, and so is Anggi
Present perfect
I have learnt math They have learnt math
I have learnt math, and they have, too I have learnt math, and so have they
Past perfect
Rina had eaten a cake He had eaten a cake
Rina had eaten a cake, and he had, too Rina had eaten a cake, and so had he
and … neither ; and … either , are used to combine two negative sentences Neither not either
Form
It doesn’t need to add ‘not’ after auxiliary
and + subject + auxiliary + not + either and + neither + auxiliary + subject
For example: She is not a singer He is not a singer
Elliptical sentence:
She is not a singer, and he is not, either She is not a singer, and neither is he
Examples: Tenses
Sentences
Elliptical sentence
Present continuous
I’m not loving you She is not loving you
I’m not loving you, and she is not, either I’m not loving you, and neither is she
Modal : will
Mia will not like you Ami will not like you
Mia will not like you, and Ami will not, either Mia will not like you, and neither will she
Simple past
Mr. Anwar didn’t text you Mrs. Anwar didn’t text you
Mr. Anwar didn’t text you, and Mrs. Anwar didn’t, either Mr. Anwar didn’t text you, and neither did Mrs. Anwar
Present perfect
This lady has not read a book They have not read a book
This lady has not read a book, and they haven’t, either This lady has not read a book, and neither have they
Either … or
Neither … nor
Example:
Example:
Rini forgot where she put the book. It is either in the bedroom or in the living room
He isn’t a carpenter. He isn’t a plumber. He is neither a carpenter nor a plumber.
Both … and, is paired conjunction. Paired conjunctions are used to express actions that two or more subject take Subject connected by ‘both … and’ take the plural conjunction
Example: a) Both father and mother are watching TV now. b) Both Andi and his girlfriend have slept in the villa We use ‘both’ with plural noun
Example: a) Both houses are on sale b) Both women are our teachers We need ‘of’ before the pronouns
Example: a) Both of my sisters study in the university b) Both of Ana’s ideas are good
Not only … but also, is correlative conjunction. Use two verbs that make chronological sense, two adjectives or two nouns Example: a) She not only wrote the text but also selected the illustrations. b) She was not only intelligent but also very musical. c) He is not only funny but also smart.
Dalam elliptical sentence, dapat juga menggunakan ‘but’ (tetapi) Contoh kalimat positif
He likes you, but I don’t They will come, but she won’t She has gone, but I haven’t Diah cried, but her sister didn’t
Contoh kalimat negatif
We didn’t have time, but she did I don’t trust you, but she does You may not love her, but I may Jacob has not kiss her, but you have
Common expressions o put the cards on the table (speak spontaneously) o once in the blue moon (to do it very rarely)