SYMPATHY AND ENCOURAGMENT (UNGKAPAN RASA SIMPATI DAN DORONGAN)

SYMPATHY AND ENCOURAGMENT (UNGKAPAN RASA SIMPATI DAN DORONGAN) Digunakan untuk menyatakan rasa simpati kepada seseorang atau suatu kejadian yang menimpanya. Digunakan untuk memberikan dorongan kepada seseorang yang mendapat musibah atau kejadian buruk yang menimpanya. UN ‘06

Please accept my deepest sympathy Oh, that’s bad luck Ungkapan simpati : I’m sorry to hear that Please accept my deepest sympathy Oh, that’s bad luck How terrible for you How awful That’s terrible What a shame What a pity How poor they are UN ‘06

Ungkapan memberi dorongan : Don’t worry about it Look on the bright side Cheer up You’ll soon be out Never mind UN ‘06

Teacher : I’ve just got the examination result I’m afraid you haven’t passed Student : Oh, no I can’t have failed – surely ? Teacher: I’m afraid so I’m terrible sorry UN ‘06

Student : Whatever am I going to tell my parents. Teacher : Don’t worry about that I’m sure they’ll understand After all, it was a very difficult exam. Student : What am I to do ? Teacher: You can always take it again. UN ‘06

1. Johan : Why do you look so sad ? Rina : Didn’t you hear the news Contoh soal : 1. Johan : Why do you look so sad ? Rina : Didn’t you hear the news last night ? The volcano eruption had killed more that two hundred people in my village Johan : Oh, I’m sorry to hear that UN ‘06

From the dialogue we know that Johan expresses his …………. a. fear b. sadness c. apology d. surprise e. sympathy UN ‘06

2. Aldi : Have you got the news that Rudi failed again in the English test at school ? Hanif : It’s a pity. It strange that he is like that From Hanif’s utterance we know that he expresses his ………. a. desire b. advice c. prohibition d. sympathy e. surprise UN ‘06

3. Ira : Mum, why is the woman on television crying ? Mother: She lose her father and her two children because on the flood Ira : How poor she is UN ‘06

The underline utterance shows …. a. hope b. surprise c. sympathy d. ignorance e. admiration UN ‘06

4. A : How was the result of your test ? B : I’m really disappointed. I got a bad score A : …………….. a. It is fantastic b. How delighted I am c. I am happy to hear that d. It’s out of the question e. I am sorry to hear that UN ‘06

5. Catherine :You look sad. What has happened to you? Larisa : My grand mother passed away last night. So I have to go to Medan this morning but I don’t have enough money to buy an air ticket. Catherine: …I lend you. How much money do you need? UN ‘06

Larisa : Five hundred thousand rupiahs. Catherine: Ok. Let’s go to the Bank right now. Larisa : Oh, thank you UN ‘06

a. That’s very kind of you b. Don’t worry about that c. How about going with me d. I am disappointed to know that e. I could assist you to buy ticket UN ‘06

6. Oscar : What’s the matter Mr. Yusuf ? Yusuf : I hurt my arm Oscar: Oh, that’s too bad The underline utterance expresses …… a. regret b. sadness c. suggestion d. sympathy e. objection UN ‘06

7. Lili : Hi sorry. I am sorry I am late. I don’t feel very well today. Sonny : ……… why don’t you go home and rest If you have a headache and a fever, take two aspirin a. You look well today b. I don’t feel very well either c. I am sorry to hear that d. It’s just unreasonable e. I’m quite happy with you UN ‘06

8. Hilda : What a shame about your accident? Toha : Yes, it was bad luck I stupid I should have been more careful and I feel so helpless lying here. And so miserable Hilda : Oh, come on Cheer up I am sure you’ll be out of here in no time. UN ‘06

From the dialogue we know that Hilda………….. a. feels happy b. thinks he is helpless c. trees to encourage Toha d. is angry with Toha e. is afraid it becomes worse UN ‘06

9. Teacher : Please ………… I heard your grandpa has just passed away. Student : Thank you, sir. It’s very considerate of you a. could you tell me about it b. tell me about your problem c. accept my deepest sympathy d. I am sorry to hear that e. Don’t worry about that UN ‘06

10. Lia : I’m sorry to hear about your accident. Dono : Thanks a lot. It’s very kind of you From the dialogue we know that ………….. a. Lia expresses her sympathy b. Lia doesn’t know about the accident c. Dono expresses his regret d. Dono didn’t have an accident e. Lia expresses her encouragement UN ‘06

11. Tomi : Sorry about the disaster last night. Sofia : What ? What disaster ? Tomi : The flood in North Sumatera Almost one hundred people were killed Sofia : ……… last year it happened in South East Sulawesi UN ‘06

a. That’s very kind of you b. You must be very up set c. It’s not necessary d. That was terrible e. Never mind UN ‘06

12. Tini : I’ve failed my driving test I feel so disappointed Aris : It’s happened and it can’t be helped It’s not the end of the world, you know, and you can take it again UN ‘06

The dialogue shows us that ……….. a. Aris cheers up Tini b. Tini didn’t take the driving test c. Aris will take the driving test d. Aris has passed the driving test e. Tini has just passed the driving test UN ‘06

13. Ann : What happens to your knee? Dion : Fell of the bicycle Ann : Poor Dion. Sorry to hear that Ann is expressing ………... a. an encouragement b. an agreement c. a possibility d. an opinion e. a sympathy UN ‘06

14. Ridwan: I’m afraid my parent’s rice folds were damage by the flood Parman: Oh, I’m sorry to hear that The underline words express ……… a. sorry b. apology c. sympathy d. intolerance e. complaint UN ‘06

15. Teti : Hi, Hani, you look very sad What’s happened to you ? Hani: I’ve lost my wallet somewhere between my house and the school. Teti : Oh, dear …. Where did you put it? Hani: Here, in my handbag UN ‘06

The following expressions can be used to complete the blank space EXCEPT … a. I’m sorry to hear that b. Don’t worry about that c. How poor you are d. That’s terrible e. What a pity UN ‘06

16. Mr. Bahar : Why didn’t you come to the meeting yesterday ? Mr. Rony : My son has been hospitalized since Sunday. Mr. Bahar : ………… I hoper he gets better soon a. Really ? b. What’s the matter? c. Give me apologize. d. I’m sorry to hear that. e. I’m pleased to hear that. UN ‘06

17. A : What’s the matter with Susan B : She has missed getting a good job. A : ………, but she can always try to get it again. a. Never mind b. What a pity c. Don’t worry about it d. I don’t care about it e. I’m happy to hear that UN ‘06

18. Yuli : My aunt passed away last night. Doni : Oh really ? ……… a. That’s a good idea. b. I apologize to you. c. I’m sorry to hear that. d. I’m disappointed with it. e. Don’t worry. I’ll help you. UN ‘06

19. Hilmi : We plan to visit and observe people making pattery. Would you joint us. Yahya : I’d love to, but my father has been hospitalized Helmi : Oh, …… I hope he will be better soon Yahya : Thanks a lot. It’s very kind of you. UN ‘06

b. It’s awful. Sorry to hear that. c. I think you will joint us. a. It is impossible. b. It’s awful. Sorry to hear that. c. I think you will joint us. d. You have to be careful. e. I’m pleased to hear that. UN ‘06

20. Andi : I’m afraid the farmer’s crops will decrease a lot this year because of the long drought. Intan: Oh ….. I hope it will end soon. a. I couldn’t hear it b. I can’t believe it c. It’s their own fault d. It’s out of the question e. I am sorry to hear that UN ‘06