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Perbandingan keadaan sebelumnya (simple past) dan saat
ini (simple present) Fungssi sosial

This is me when I was a baby. I was three point four kilograms Membandingkan
and fifty two centimeters long. Now I am fifty kilograms and one dengan keadaan
hundred fifty centimeters tall. I was bald. I had no hair. Now I have saat ini
long hair.

This is me and and this is Rani in Grade VII. We were not close Membandingkan
friends at that time. We did not study together. We never played dengan keadaan
together. Now we are best friends. We study together, play togeth- atau kegiatan saat
er, and cry together, too. ini

They are toy cars. I collected them when I was in elementary Menjelaskan asal
school. I do not collect toy cars now. I’m going to givethem to mobil mainan
Ucok, my younger cousin

Hey, look! They are playing marbles. It was my favorite game in Membandingkan
primary school. I played marbles everyday. But now I never play dengan keadaan
marbels anymore. I have so many things to do at home and at atau kegiatan saat
school. Did you play marbles too ini

No, I did not likeMath because the teacher did not explain it Menjelaskan dan
clearly. But now it is my favourite subject because Mr. Sihombing membandingkan
explains it clearly.

No. He is sick. He caught the flu yesterday. He walked home when Menjelaskan penye-
it was raining hard. bab

Struktur Teks

Untuk menyatakankeadaan atau kejadian di waktu lampau jarang
dilakukan dalam satu kalimat berdiri sendiri, tetapi selalu dikaitkan
dengan pernyataan sebelum dan sesudahnya, baik yang dikatakan
oleh orang yang sama maupun orang lain, yang berfungsi memberikan
penjelasanatau justru diberikan penjelasan oleh perbandingan tersbut.

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