Kata sambung (conjunction) adalah kata yang digunakan untuk menghubungkan kata, frasa, atau klausa dalam sebuah kalimat.
Beberapa contoh kata sambung dalam bahasa Inggris antara lain:
- and (end) = dan
- but (bat) = tetapi
- because (bikos) = karena
- so (sou) = sehingga
- or (or) = atau
- although (olthou) = meskipun
- when (wen) = ketika
- while (wail) = sementara
- after (aftr) = setelah
- before (bifor) = sebelum
Sekarang, perhatikan contoh penggunaannya dalam kalimat berikut:
I have a book and a pen. (ai hev e buk end e pen)
(Aku punya buku dan bolpoin)
He is poor but he is happy. (hi is pur bat hi is hepi)
(Dia miskin tetapi bahagia)
She did not go to school because she was sick. (si did not go tu skul bikos si woz sik)
(Dia tidak pergi ke sekolah karena sakit)
They studied hard so they passed the test. (dey stadid hard sou dey pas de test)
(Mereka belajar dengan giat sehingga lulus ujian)
Do you prefer tea or coffee? (du yu prifer ti or kofi)
(Kamu lebih suka teh atau kopi?)
Although she was sick, she still went to school. (olthou si woz sik, si stil went tu skul)
(Walaupun sakit, dia tetap pergi ke sekolah)
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