The students’ difficulties in using conditional sentences at grade XI SMA Negeri 3 Padangsidimpuan

Asmita, Nita (2019) The students’ difficulties in using conditional sentences at grade XI SMA Negeri 3 Padangsidimpuan. Undergraduate thesis, IAIN Padangsidimpuan.

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Abstract

This research is about the students’ difficulties in using conditional sentences at grade XI SMA N 3 Padangsidimpuan. The students still have difficulties in using conditional sentences. The objectives of the research are to find the students difficulties in using conditional sentences and to know why the students difficulties in using conditional sen tences at grade XI SMA N 3 Padangsidimpuan. This research is conducted by qualitative research. The sources of data for this research are students at grade XI SMA N 3 Padangsididmpuan as primary source and the teacher as secondary source. The instruments of collecting data were test and interview. Data are processed and analyzed by qualitative process. Based on the result of research, researcher finds the students’ difficulties in using conditional sentences consist of 9 students in future conditional, 9 students in present conditional, and 9 students in past conditional at grade XI SMA N 3 Padangsidimpuan. The reason of students’ difficult in future conditional because students can’t using main clause in future conditional. Then students’ difficulties in present conditional because students don’t understand in using past form in type present conditional and not fully understood in the changes of verb form. The last students’ difficulties in past conditional because students difficult in distinguish type present conditional and type past conditional from the probability and the context and students felt difficult in located “had” and “have” in main clause or if clause in type past conditional.

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