Tolong dijelaskan tentang penggunaan ALONG. Thanks.
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ANSWER:
Penggunaan kata ALONG telah dibahas di link ini (Lihat poin 5). Selain itu, ALONG juga sering digunakan pada phrase atau expression berikut:
a. along with (= in addition to = bersama dengan)
My sister, along with her friends, is going to to go a shopping center. (Adikkku bersama dengan teman-temannya akan pergi ke mall). Perhatikan: along with tidak mempengaruhi subject-verb agreement, olehnya itu, di sini digunakan to be is, bukan are.
b. get along (rukun)
Can dogs and cats get along? (Dapatkah anjing dan kucing (hidup) rukun?).
c. come along (ikut)
I will watch a movie tonight. Please come along! (Aku akan nonton film malam ini).
d. go along (ikut)
May I go along too? (Bolehkah aku ikut juga?)