Soal Subjuntive

1. Vini : “Why are you so sad, Selvi?”

Selvi : “Well, my business went bankrupt.”

Vini : “I wish you _____ disappointed with your failure.”

a. are not b. were not c. won’t be d. can’t be e. haven’t been

2. I wished I _____ you from the first sight.

a. am loving b. love c. loved d. had love e. will love

3. He acts as if he _____ an actor.

a. Is b. were c. has been d. will be e. can be

4. I didn’t know her but she behaved as though she _____ me.

a. Know b. knows c. have know d. has know e. had known

5. I met a beautiful girl in the party last night.

I wished I had known her , so I could ask to accompany me.

The underlined sentence means; ______.

a. I didn’t know her d. I want to known her

b. I knew her very well e. I had known her

c. I have known her for a long time

6. Agung has been working in the company for a month as an ordinary worker, but know he acts as if he were the supervisor.

a. Agung is a supervisor d. Agung has been promoted a supervisor

b. Agung wiil be promoted a supervisor e. Agung would be promoted a supervisor

c. Agung is not a supervisor

7. Selvi pretended that she hadn’t loved Agung. The sentence means; ______.

a. She doesn’t loved him d. She will never love him

b. She loved him e. She didn’t love him

c. She would love him

8. Vini wished that Wira kept his promise. The sentence means; ______.

a. He kept his promise d. He planned to keep his promise

b. He will keep his promose e. He wanted to keep his promise

c. He didn’t keep his promise

Subjuntive

A. Subjuntives

Subjuntive digunakan untuk menyatakan/mengungkapkan kejadian, keinginan ataupun kenyataan yang bertentangan dengan apa yang sesungguhnya ada atau terjadi.

You must remember this !!!

*Jika Subjuntive (wish) berbentuk Positif (+) maka Real Fact_a berbentuk negatif (-).

*Jika Subjuntive (wish) berbentuk negatif (-) maka Real Fact_a berbentuk Positif (+).

Example : * Subjuntive : She wishes, I came to her house. (Kalimat positif)

*Real Fact : I don’t to her house. (kalimat negartif)

Subjuntive terdiri dari 2 bagian yaitu :

a) Untuk menyatakan harapan yang tidak terpenuhi pada saat sekarang ini. (Present Unreal Subjunctives)

Pattern Real Fact

( Subject₁ + Wish (ed) + Subject₂ + past tense ) ( Subject + to be + Verb₁ )

Example : I wish we were living in a world with no war or dispute between countries. The sentence means : _____.

a. We are living in peaceful world

b. We were living in a peaceful world

c. We are not living in a peaceful world

d. We have been living a peaceful world but we didn’t realize it

e. We plan to live in a peaceful world

Jawab : Perhatikan kalimat yang dilingkari, itu merupakan bentuk rumus seperti yang tertera diatas dan ada dalam bentuk positif, maka dari kalimat tersebut kita dapat mengambil kesimpulan bahwa Real Fact_a dalam bentuk negatif adalah “c”.

b) Untuk menyatakan harapan yang tidak terpenuhi dimasa lalu.(Past unreal Subjunctives)

Pattern Real Fact

( Subject + wish (ed) + Subject₂ + Past Perfect ) ( Subject + to be + Verb₂ )

Example : Vini wished she had won a scholarship. The sentence means _____ .

a. Vini didn’t win a scholarship d. Vini wins a scholarship

b. Vini won a scholarship e. Vini is going to win a scholarship

c. Vini will win a scholarsor

Jawab : Perhatikan kalimat yang dilingkari, itu merupakan bentuk rumus seperti yang tertera diatas dan ada dalam bentuk positif, maka dari kalimat tersebut kita dapat mengambil kesimpulan bahwa Real Fact_a dalam bentuk negatif adalah “a”.

The Best Trick for Subjuntives

Wish 1.Future : Subject + would/could/Verb₁/be + Subject + wish (that) + 2.Present: Subject + Verb₂/were

Would Rather 3.Past : Subject + had/Verb₃/been Subject + could have + Verb₃

As if Simple Present : Past (Verb₂/were)

As though + mean (real fact) : Present

If only Simple Past : Past Perfect

mean (real fact) : Past