research on reading comprehension supports the contribution of the topic sentence to better understanding of the paragraph by efl readers. however, the level of language proficiency, which has recently been recognized as an interacting factor with many language processing tasks, has not been taken into account in previous research. therefore, the prupose of this study is to investigate the rela...

There are several competing analyses for the Mandarin long passive. The first is the movement hypothesis (e.g. Travis, 1984; Koopman, 1984; Li, 1990) in which the long passive is involves NP-movement analogous to the kind that occurs in English be passives. The morpheme bei is treated as a preposition that both suppresses the subject and absorbs the accusative case of the object. The object thu...

Grammar has an important role to build a communication process, it is used make clear statement about the time of verb occurs. This research aimed find out grammatical errors in terms tense, active, and passive voice abstracts translation abtracts from Indonesian language English produced by Google Translate. Descriptive qualitative method was as this research. The population study twenty that ...