By Asmuni Gani
Di dalam suatu teks kita sering menjumpai kata-kata seperti berikut: I, me, mine, my … You, your, yours … She, her, hers … He, him, his … They, them, their, theirs …. We, us, our, ours … Here, there, in the place, in the building… One, ones … It, its …. Kata-kata seperti ini (kata ganti/ sinonim) merujuk pada kata-kata tertentu di dalam teks. Kata-kata yang dirujuk oleh kata-kata ini yang biasanya ditanyakan dalam ujian.
1. What does the word “She” in the sentence refer to? 2. The word “here” in the text refers to …. 3. What does the word “ones” refer to?
When Helen was seven, they decided to find help for Helen. They wrote to Michael Anagsos, a teacher in Boston. They asked him to find a teacher for Helen. He wrote to them and said: “I know a good teacher for Helen. Her name is Annie Sullivan. I will send her to you.” 1.“… a teacher in Boston.” What does the word” teacher” in the text refer to? 2. What do the following words refer to? a.They b.I c.Her (last sentence)