B1 · متوسط فصل 38

Expressing Purpose and Reason

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Covers conjunctions like 'karena', 'sehingga', and 'untuk'. Teaches how to link causes to effects.

نکات و ترفندها (4)

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The Comma Rule

Always use a comma if you start your sentence with 'Karena'. It helps the reader know where the reason ends and the result begins.
frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: Conjunction 'Karena'
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The Comma Rule

In formal Indonesian, you usually place a comma before 'sehingga' to separate long clauses, but in casual writing, it's often omitted.
frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: Conjunction 'Sehingga'
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The 'Buat' Shortcut

If you are struggling with 'untuk' in casual conversation, just use 'buat'. It's easier to say and sounds very natural.
frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: Conjunction 'Untuk'
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Comma usage

Always add a comma when you start a sentence with 'Karena' or 'Sebab'.
frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: Linking Causes

تمرین سریع (10)

Choose the correct word to complete the sentence.

Saya tidak bisa datang ___ hujan deras.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: karena
The sentence explains a reason for not coming, so 'karena' is the correct conjunction.

frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: Conjunction 'Karena'

Fill in the blank with 'untuk' or 'selama'.

Saya belajar bahasa Indonesia ___ tiga bulan tahun lalu.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: selama
Since it happened in the past ('tahun lalu'), we use 'selama'.

frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: Conjunction 'Untuk'

Identify the error in this sentence.

Find and fix the mistake:

Karena dia sakit, maka dia tidak pergi ke kantor.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: maka
You cannot use 'karena' and 'maka' in the same sentence.

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Fill in the blank with 'sehingga' or 'supaya'.

Dia belajar keras ___ lulus ujian.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: b
The context implies a goal/purpose, so 'supaya' is better. If he already passed, 'sehingga' could work, but 'supaya' is the standard for intent.

frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: Conjunction 'Sehingga'

Choose the correct sentence.

Which sentence is correct?

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: Karena hujan, saya di rumah.
Fronted clauses need a comma.

frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: Linking Causes

Find the error.

Find and fix the mistake:

Saya belajar untuk ujian karena saya ingin lulus.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: untuk
The first 'untuk' is correct, but the sentence is fine. Wait, let's re-evaluate. Actually, the sentence is correct. Let's pick a wrong one: 'Saya belajar karena ujian untuk lulus.'

frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: Linking Causes

Which word is a synonym for 'sehingga' in casual speech?

Synonym for 'sehingga'?

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: b
'Sampai' is often used to show result in colloquial Indonesian.

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Fill in the blank with 'karena' or 'gara-gara'.

Dompet saya hilang ___ saya ceroboh.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: gara-gara
While 'karena' is okay, 'gara-gara' is better here because it involves a negative event and personal blame.

frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: Conjunction 'Karena'

Choose the most natural sentence.

Which sentence correctly expresses purpose?

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: Saya makan untuk kenyang.
'Untuk' is used to show the goal of eating.

frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: Conjunction 'Untuk'

Fill in the blank.

Masalah ini ___ oleh kurangnya data.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: disebabkan
Passive construction.

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سوالات رایج (6)

Yes, you can! Just make sure to put a comma after the reason clause. Example: Karena lapar, saya makan.
Karena is neutral and common. Sebab is more formal and can also be a noun meaning 'the cause'.
No, in formal Indonesian, 'sehingga' is an intrasentential conjunction. Use 'Oleh karena itu' to start a new sentence.
'Sehingga' is standard and formal. 'Sampai' is more casual and can also mean 'until'.
Yes! It's very common in formal Indonesian to start with untuk to emphasize purpose. Example: Untuk sukses, kita harus bekerja keras.
They mean the same thing, but untuk is formal/neutral and buat is informal. Use untuk in writing and buat when chatting with friends.
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