Grade : 9
A. Expressions of Congratulations
Ungkapan yang akan digunakan untuk memberikan selamat kepada orang lain dalam
bahasa Inggris adalah “congratulations” yang bisa juga disingkat menjadi “congrats”
dalam situasi kasual.
Dalam bahasa Inggris, ucapan congratulations ini memiliki makna “selamat”.
Contoh:
- Congratulations for your graduation!
- I knew it was only a matter of time. Congratulations!
The purpose of this expression is to say something nice to others who succeed in their
lives.
Expression of Congratulations:
Congratulations!
I'm very happy of you!
That's wonderful!
Good for you!
Best of luck!
Well done!
Fantastic job!
You must be very happy with your achievement.
I'd like to congratulate you on your accomplishment!
Please accept my warmest congratulation
I must congratulate you on your success!
Happy Birthday
Example
C. Exercises
CONGRATULATIONS
Ever since I heard about your success as the first winner of singing contest of FLS2N. I
know how long and how hard you practiced. We are all very proud of you. We wish you
all the best in pursuing your dream to be a popular singer someday.
Rudy
Chairperson of Class 9 A
6. Situation :
Rania has just made a very beautiful handicraft from coconut leaf. Chandra praises
her craft and hope that she will win the national competition.
Chandra : “____________________________________.”
I’m sure you will win the national competition.”
Rania : “Thank you. I hope so too.”
a. What is that
b. That’s a very beautiful handicraft
7. Nuri has just finished practicing singing. She will sing in the celebration of
the Indonesia Independence Day. Shinta praises her that she sings like a real singer, and
she
will get a big applause for that.
Shinta : “You sings like a singer. ________________________________.”
Nuri : “Thank you. That’s very nice of you.”
a. I’m sure you will get a very big applause
b. You are a good student
c. I’m sorry
d. Congratulate to Nuri
8. Situation :
Fadel is going to participate in the story telling competition.
Dara shows her hope that Fadel will get a prize.
The conversation:
Fadel : “Dara, wish me luck. I will take part in the story telling competition.”
Dara : “____________________. I hope you will win the competition.”
a. Thank you very much
b. I hope so
c. I’m sorry
d. Sure, Good luck
9. Situation :
Ade has just finished drawing a picture of Tinta, his best friend.
He will present it to her on her birthday. Nida praises the picture and she’s
sure that Tinta will like it.
Nida : “Ade, that’s a beautiful picture. I’m sure Tinta will like it.”
Ade : “__________________________.”
a. Wish me luck
b. Happy birthday
c. Good luck
d. Thanks. I hope so too
10. Situation :
Rahma’s father has given her permission to walk to the mountain. Gibril is happy
a. Thank you
b. Sorry
c. I’m not ready
d. I have doubt
12. Situation :
Amanda has just got the first prize in “balap karung” to celebrate Kartini Day. Indah
congratulates her. What does Indah say to congratulate Amanda?
a. Thanks, I will do the best
b. Congratulations, Amanda!
c. Congratulate to Amanda
d. Sure, good luck!
13. Read the following dialogue!
Timothy: I applied in the best private Bank in this country as managerial position
Jehoash: Oh really? That’s good
Timothy: yeah, and I am … for an interview next week
Jehoash: Good luck then Tim
The correct word to complete the above dialogue is….
a. hoping
b. hope
c. wish
d. wishing
14. Abel opens her new restaurant at the downtown. As a best friend, Nina should say ….
a. I hope you will succeed.
b. I believe you can.
15. Samuel really adores Christina Perry. He said something to his friend ….
a. I wish I could marry her.
b. I hope I marry her.
c. I will marry her.
d. I can marry her.
18. Read the dialogue then ask the question below it!
Tessa : Have you visited Sandra? She was hit by a motorcycle last night
Diva : Not yet. Oh my God, I’m sorry to hear that. I hope she got well very soon
Tessa : Yes, me too.
ESSAY
Make congratulations, hopes and wish expression/sentences based on the situation given!
1. Ana has just got a scholarship to study abroad in UK this year.
You : ...
2 Roni wins the story telling contest in his school.
You say : ...
3. Your father gets a promotion to be a marketing manager.
You : ...
4. Farah made a beautiful handycraft. Many people like it.
You say to her : ...
5. You meet with Miss Indonesia 2019.
What would you say to her? ...
6. Shidqi, your close friend becomes a chosen Blitar tourism Guide 2022.
You say to him: ...
7. Your mother sings very well. And she is going to join the singing contest next week.
You say to your mom: ...
8. Toro, your neighbor wins the bicycle race in Semarang.
You are eager to congratulate him.
You : ...
9. The ninth-grade students have already graduated.
You are the eight student wants to congratulate them.
You : ...