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The phone rang while she was cooking.

= Telepon berdering saat dia sedang memasak.
 
Parts of speech (kelas kata)
the = determiner (article)
phone = noun
rang = verb (main verb, verb 2)
while = conjunction (subordinating)
she = pronoun (subject)
was = verb (auxiliary verb)
cooking = verb (main verb, verb ing)
 
the phone rang = main clause (independent clause)
while she was cooking = subordinate clause (dependent clause)
 
Clause (klausa) adalah kelompok kata yang terdiri dari subject dan verb.
Clause bisa berdiri sendiri jadi kalimat (independent clause) atau jadi bagian kalimat yang lebih besar (dependent clause).
 
while she was cooking = adverb clause
 
Adverb (kata keterangan) berfungsi menjelaskan verb, adjective, atau adverb lain.
Adverb clause berfungsi menjelaskan verb, adjective, atau adverb lain di main clause.
Dalam kalimat ini:
- adverb clause (while she was cooking) menjelaskan verb rang di main clause the phone rang.
- adverb clause (while she was cooking) menjelaskan kapan sesuatu terjadi (adverb of time).
 
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I stayed home because it was raining.

= Aku tinggal di rumah karena hujan.
 
Parts of speech (kelas kata)
I = pronoun (subject)
stayed = verb (main verb, verb 2)
home = adverb (location)
because = conjunction (subordinating)
it = pronoun (subject)
was = verb (auxiliary verb)
raining = verb (main verb, verb ing)
 
I stayed home = main clause (independent clause)
because it was raining = subordinate clause (dependent clause)
 
Clause (klausa) adalah kelompok kata yang terdiri dari subject dan verb.
Clause bisa berdiri sendiri jadi kalimat (independent clause) atau jadi bagian kalimat yang lebih besar (dependent clause).
 
because it was raining = adverb clause
 
Adverb (kata keterangan) berfungsi menjelaskan verb, adjective, atau adverb lain.
Adverb clause berfungsi menjelaskan verb, adjective, atau adverb lain di main clause.
Dalam kalimat ini:
- adverb clause (because it was raining) menjelaskan verb stayed di main clause I stayed home.
- adverb clause (because it was raining) menjelaskan alasan sesuatu terjadi (adverb of reason).