Relative pronoun atau “Adjective
clause” berfungsi untuk menghubungkan anak kalimat dengan orang atau benda baik
yang berkedudukan sebagai subjek maupun objek. Dalam bahasa inggris ada 5 macam
relative pronoun, yaitu WHO,WHOM,WHICH,WHOSE, dan THAT (meaning : YANG).
1. WHO
Fungsi
: Untuk menghubungkan anak kalimat dengan orang sebagai “subjek”.
Pattern
:
Someone
+ Who + Verb
Example
:
a) Budiarto
who speaks English well is a clever student.
b) A
man who is standing under the tree is our new teacher.
c) A
gril who bought a book yesterday is my niece.
2. WHOM
Fungsi
: Untuk menghubungkan anak kalimat dengan orang sebagai “objek”.
Pattern
:
Someone
+ Whom + Subject + Verb
Example
:
a) A
woman whom I met yesterday lives near my house.
b) Naily
whom Luxman loved is the most beautiful gril in the class.
c) A
boy whom I talk to is my nephew.
3. WHICH
Fungsi
: Untuk menghubungkan anak kalimat dengan benda baik sebagai “subjek” maupun “objek”.
Pattern
:
Something
(plants/animals) + Which + Verb/S + V
Example
:
a) A
magazine which I borrowed justnow is very interesting.
b) A
cat which lieson the carpet is very cute.
c) The
flowers which he planted this morning are beautiful.
4. WHOSE
Fungsi
: Untuk menghubungkan anak kalimat dengan bentuk kepunyaan baik sebagi “subjek”
maupun “objek.
Pattern
:
Someone
/ Something + Whose + Noun
Example
:
a) A
book whose cover is brown falls down to the floor.
b) Awoman
whose baby is crying asks for help to someone.
c) A
man whose wife is a lawyer comes to my house.
5. THAT
Fungsi
: Untuk menghubungkan anak kalimat dengan benda atau orang baik sebagai “subjek”
maupun “objek”.
Pattern
:
Someone
/ Something + That + Verb/S + V
Example
:
a) A
radio that I bought yesterday is very cheap.
b) A
boy that comes to my house is my cousin.
c) A
bird that is singing beautifully has pretty feather.
Contoh
Adjective clause
1) A
beautiful gril…….I met yesterday is a new student.
a) That
b) Who
c) Whose
d)
Whom
e) Which
2) The
typewriter…….. he bought last night is very expensive.
a)
That
b) Whose
c) Which
d) Who
e) Whom
3) A
man……. Son is very naughty isa famous person.
a) Who
b) That
c) Which
d) Whom
e)
Whose
4) The
man……. Stood near you just now is a sailor.
a) Whom
b)
Who
c) That
d) Which
e) Whose
5) The
history……. Told by our teacher is very interesting.
a) Who
b) Whom
c)
Which
d) That
e) Whose
6) A
gril …….. hair is long has three children.
a)
Whose
b) Whom
c) That
d) Who
e) Which
7) The
car ……… doors were damaged is very expensive.
a) Who
b)
That
c) Whose
d) Which
e) Whom
8) A
dog…….. bit him just now is very fierce.
a) That
b) Whose
c)
Which
d) Who
e) Whom
9) The
house ……… fence made of wood is my uncle’s house.
a)
That
b) Whom
c) Which
d) Whose
e) Who
10) Mapu’ah …….. is working very hard is a clever
gril.
a) Whose
b) Whom
c) That
d) Which
e)
Who
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