Suppose

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Suppose artinya "Andaikan/Seandainya"

I suppose you'll be meeting Danielle when you go to Paris?
When you weren't there, I supposed you must have been held up.
I suppose you two know each other?

'suppose' tidak umum digunakan dalam bentuk Continuous. Kita tidak boleh mengucapkan 'I am supposing'.

Now I suppose we'll have to do something else.
We're waiting for John and I suppose he must be stuck in traffic.
At this moment I suppose it doesn't matter

Ketika kita merespon sebuah pendapat dengan 'suppose', kita dapat menambahnya dengan 'so' untuk menghindari pengulangan apa yang sudah diucapkan sebelumnya.

Is Susan coming to this meeting? ~ -I suppose so.

'Supposed to be' artinya 'Katanya/Dipercaya'.

The new James Bond movie is supposed to be excellent.
He is supposed to have been rude to Mark but I don't believe it.
It is supposed to be the best restaurant in town.

'Supposed to be' dapat juga digunakan untuk berbicara tentang sesuatu yang sudah disusun atau diharapkan. Artinya sama dengan 'should' (seharusnya).

I'm supposed to get to work by 8.
John is supposed to turn off all the lights when he leaves.
I'm supposed to pay my rent on the first of the month.

'Suppose' dapat juga digunakan sebagai Conjunction yang artinya 'Bagaimana Jika'.

Suppose we take the earlier train to Munich? It would give us more time there. ~ Suppose we took the plane instead? That would give us even more time.
There's nobody in reception to let our visitors in. ~ Suppose I sit there until somebody comes?
I'm going to ask him for a pay increase. ~ Suppose he said 'no'? What would you do?

2 Komentar :

nurhasnah
02 Februari 2010 - 06:10:02 WIB

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pujiaty natalya
09 Maret 2010 - 19:52:35 WIB

i like it. I wish this sentence can help me in learn english... I'm sorry if wrong words.

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