Abstract:
This study deals with students’ ability in identifyiing independent and
dependent clause in sentence. The objective of the study is to investigate that the
students’ ability in identifying independent and dependent clause in sentence. This
research will be conducted at SMK Tritech Informatika on class XII. The school
is located at Street Bhayangkara No. 484, Indra Kasih, Medan Tembung, Kota
Medan, Sumatera Utara. The research will be conducted the action in the second
semester in the academic years of 2017/2018. The findings show that the table of
the students ability in identifying independent and dependent clause in sentence
shows that on 17 students or 70.83 categorized as “able”. there were 7 students or
29.17% categorized as “unable”. it means that students at SMK Tritech
Informatika were able in identifying independent and dependent clause in
sentence. Because, 70.83 students categorized as “able
