INTENS (International Journal of English Education and Linguistics)
Vol. 1 No. 1 (2024): INTENS 1

Exploring Common Errors in Using Passive Voice Made by EFL (English Foreign Language) Learners’

Alfi Najah (UNUGIRI)
Moh Zainuddin (Universitas Nahdlatul Ulama Sunan Giri)
Iin Widya Lestari (Universitas Nahdlatul Ulama Sunan Giri)
Alfi Najah<br> Moh Zainuddin<br> Iin Widya Lestari (Unknown)



Article Info

Publish Date
01 Jan 2024

Abstract

In grammar class, beside on learner score result which learners still confused and make mistake in using passive voice. Dealing the phenomena researcher done research to findout the common error and the factors errors that made by learners in using passive voice. If errors are allowed to persist, it can cause errors fossilize. This research used descriptive qualitative research method and learner at second grade of English education department as participant. The researcher conducted three type test and interview as collecting data. The researcher conclude that Be is the highest percentage errors type on three type tests with error on test type one 50% and test type three 40%. Then omission with error percentage type one 31% and type three 37%, Verb 3 with type one 9% and type two 52% errors, Verb 1 with error 43%, Subject/Object with type one 9% and type three 23%, and the lowest error was Verb-ing with error percentage 5%. Researcher conclude that the factor errors made by learner such as Verb 3, Omission, and Be, it was a carelessness. Learners understand about material test but still make error like uncomplete sentences (miss to be), those was mean carelessness.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

intens

Publisher

Subject

Education Languange, Linguistic, Communication & Media

Description

INTENS (International Journal of English Education and Linguistics) E-ISSN: 3089-2384, is an academic journal published every January and July is published by English Language Education Study Programe of Faculty of Teacher Training and Education, Universitas Nahdlatul Ulama Sunan Giri. Its main aim ...