Sematics Assignment

1. Semantics’ Assignment
of
Sixth Semester
English Department of Educational
Faculty
STAIN Salatiga
2014
Lecturer: Mrs. Setia Rini, M.Pd.

2.  Nurul Kusuma 11311009
 Nurus Sa’adah 11311037
 Risa Suryani 11311040
 Siti Fatimah 11311045
 Darus Salam 11311148
 Rachmad Azari 11311053

3.  The predicator of a simple declarative
sentence is the word (sometimes a group of
words) which does not belong to any of the
referring expressions and which, of the
remainder, makes the most specific
contribution to the meaning of the sentence.

4.  We will go to the campus tomorrow
Predicator: Go
 Mrs. Rini is in her office
Predicator: In
 Real Madrid, a famous football club won
Champion League yesterday
Predicator: Win
 Fatim lives in salafiyah islamic boarding school
Predicator: Live
 English Department students of 2011 are going
to visit IALF in Bali
Predicator: Go

5.  A predicate is any word (or sequence of
words) which (in a given single sense) can
function as the predicator of a sentence.

6.  Dr. Rahmat Hariadi, M. Pd. is a rector of STAIN
Salatiga
Predicates: a. Dr. Rahmat Hariadi, M. Pd.
b. STAIN Salatiga
 STAIN Salatiga has two campuses, the first is in
Tentara Pelajar street, and the second is in
Nakula Sadewa street.
Predicates: a. STAIN Salatiga
b. Two campuses
c. First
d. Tentara Pelajar street
e. Second
f. Nakula Sadewa street

7.  All of semantics’ students are discussing of
predicator, predicate, and degree of predicate
Predicates: a. All of sematics’ students
b. Predicator
c. Predicate
d. Degree of predicate
 Our group makes the example of predicates well
Predicates: a. Our group
b. Example
c. Well
d. Predicates
 Nurul kusuma, who brings the notebook is our
friend
Predicates: a. Nurul kusuma
b. Notebook
c. Bring

8.  The degree of predicates is a number
indicating the number of arguments it is
normally understood to have in simple
sentences.

9.  All of semantics students are smart.
Smart is one-place predicates, it has an
argument: all of semantics students
 Mrs. Rini teaches semantics.
Teach is two-place predicates, it has two
argument: Mrs. Rini and semantics

10.  Darus is between Nurus and Risa
Between is three-place predicates, it has
three arguments: Darus, Nurus, and Risa
 Our campus is comfortable
Comfortable is one-place predicates,it has an
argument: our campus
 Mrs. Rini gives some assignments for us
Give is three-place predicates, it has three
arguments: Mrs. Rini, some assignments, and
us

11. Hurford, James.R, and Brendan Heasley.
1986. Semantics: a Coursebook.
Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.