ACKNOWLEDGEMENT

Alhamdulillahirabbilalamin, in the name of Allah the Almighty, the

Most Merciful, who has opened the heart, thought, and mind of His creatures
and who always gives the best giving love to the researcher in complementing
this thesis under the title Students Error Analysis in Making Passive Voice at
Sixth Semester Students in English Education Department of IAIN Bukittinggi.
Shalawat and Salam to the Prophet Muhammad SAW who is the best leader to
obey and the best apostle to convince.
The researcher would like to express the deepest gratitude to the people
who give their contributions and helps to the researcher in conducting this thesis:
1. Dr. Ridha Ahida, M.Hum as the head of IAIN Bukittinggi and also her
first, second, and third assistant.
2. Dr. H. Nunu Burhanuddin, Lc., M.Ag as the head of Tarbiyah dan Ilmu
Keguruan IAIN Bukittinggi and Veni Roza, S.S., M.Pd as the head of
English Education Department.
3. Febria Sri Artika, S.S., M.Pd as her Academic Advisor who sincerely
supported the researcher during her study.
4. Melyann Melani, S.S., M.Pd and Irwandi, S.S., M.Pd as her advisors for
their understanding, guidance, time, patience, suggestions, critics, and
corrections in complementing this thesis.

5. Drs. Genta Sakti, M.Pd and Reflinda, S.S., M.Pd as her examiners in
proposal seminar for their invaluable assistance, guidance, and valuable
suggestions during the writing of this thesis.
6. Drs. Genta Sakti, M.Pd and Hayati Syafri, S.S, M.Pd as her examiners in
thesis examination for their guidance, and valuable suggestions.
7. The Librariants of IAIN Bukittinggi who have sincerely helped and
allowed the researcher in collecting the references.
8. All of the lecturers who have given their knowledge, ideas, and
contributions during her study and helped to the completion of her thesis.
9. Her beloved father and mother: Ali and Nurhayati, her brothers Edi
Guntana, Eri Yanto, Rahmadoni ang her sister Nurmalina who never stop
giving their love, prays, supports, motivation, advices and their smile to
the writer whenever and wherever they are.
10. Her special friend Z.A. Ilham Putra who always supports and helps her in
doing this research.
11. Her best friends and all of friends at English Education Section,
especially from 2011s generation for the sweet memories, helps,
supports, and wonderful friendship.

Hopefully, Allah SWT always blesses the people who have helped the
researcher whether they are mentioned above or not and all their sacrifice
become their merciful deeds to help them gain success in their future life. Hence,
the suggestions, valuable critics, and the meaningful advices from the reader are
highly appreciated to make this thesis become more meaningful.

Bukittinggi, September 2015

The Researcher,

Fitri Ani