B1 · Intermedio Capítulo 29

Complex Sentence Structures

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Covers subordinate clauses and complex sentence construction. Explains the use of 'yang' as a relative pronoun.

Consejos y trucos (4)

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Keep it simple

Don't overthink 'who' vs 'which'. Just use 'yang'.
frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: Relative Pronoun 'Yang'
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Comma Rule

Always use a comma if the subordinate clause comes before the main clause.
frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: Subordinate Clauses
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Keep it simple

Don't link too many clauses at once. Two is enough for clarity.
frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: Complex Sentences
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Keep it simple

Don't overcomplicate your relative clauses. Keep them short and direct.
frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: Relative Clause Placement

Práctica rápida (10)

Choose the correct sentence.

Which sentence is correct?

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: Karena hujan, saya tidak pergi.
Needs a comma.

frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: Subordinate Clauses

Fill in the blank with 'yang'.

Buku ___ saya beli itu bagus.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: yang
Relative clause needs 'yang'.

frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: Relative Pronoun 'Yang'

Fill in the blank with the correct conjunction.

Saya makan ___ saya lapar.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: karena
It explains the reason.

frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: Subordinate Clauses

Fix the sentence.

Find and fix the mistake:

Saya makan dan saya minum.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: Saya makan dan minum.
Avoid subject repetition.

frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: Complex Sentences

Identify the subordinate clause.

In 'Saya pergi karena hujan', which is the subordinate clause?

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: karena hujan
It depends on the main clause.

frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: Subordinate Clauses

Fix the error.

Find and fix the mistake:

Rumah di mana saya tinggal.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: Rumah tempat saya tinggal
Use 'tempat' for location.

frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: Relative Clause Placement

Fill in the blank.

Saya senang ___ hari ini libur.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: karena
Explains a reason.

frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: Complex Sentences

Choose the correct conjunction.

Dia kaya ___ dia pelit.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: tetapi
Contrasting ideas.

frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: Complex Sentences

Choose the correct sentence.

Which is correct?

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: Buku yang merah
Noun + yang + adjective.

frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: Relative Pronoun 'Yang'

Choose the correct sentence.

Which is correct?

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: Buku saya
Possession does not use 'yang'.

frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: Relative Clause Placement

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Preguntas frecuentes (6)

Yes, 'yang' works for people, animals, and things.
In most relative clauses, yes. Omitting it can make the sentence ambiguous.
Yes, but you must add a comma after the clause.
They are mostly interchangeable, but 'karena' is more common in daily speech.
Yes, but it's more common to put it in the middle.
They are the same, but 'tapi' is informal.
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