ADJECTIVE
A. Apa itu Adjective?
Adjective adalah kata sifat yang digunakan untuk menjelaskan atau memberi informasi lebih lanjut tentang kata benda (noun) atau kata ganti (pronoun).
Contoh:
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She is beautiful.
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We have a small house.
B. Fungsi Adjective
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Menjelaskan sifat atau karakteristik
→ a kind teacher, a big dog -
Menjelaskan jumlah
→ two students, many apples -
Menjelaskan kepemilikan
→ my book, her pencil -
Menjelaskan pertanyaan “What kind?”, “How many?”, “Which one?”
C. Jenis-Jenis Adjective
Jenis | Penjelasan | Contoh |
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Descriptive | Menjelaskan sifat | tall, smart, red, happy |
Quantitative | Menjelaskan jumlah | some, many, few, ten |
Demonstrative | Menunjuk benda | this, that, these, those |
Possessive | Kepemilikan | my, your, his, her, their |
Interrogative | Menanyakan benda | what, which, whose |
Distributive | Menjelaskan persebaran | each, every, either, neither |
D. Letak Adjective dalam Kalimat
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Sebelum kata benda
→ a beautiful girl, a red apple -
Setelah to be (is, am, are, was, were)
→ The girl is beautiful. -
Setelah kata kerja penghubung (linking verbs)
→ He seems tired.
E. Contoh Kalimat
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The smart student passed the exam.
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I bought three books yesterday.
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That is a big problem.
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She is friendly and helpful.
F. Latihan Soal Sederhana
1. Lengkapi kalimat berikut dengan adjective yang tepat!
a. She has a _______ dress. (warna)
b. This is a _______ cat. (ukuran)
c. The food tastes _______. (rasa)
d. There are _______ oranges on the table. (jumlah)
2. Identifikasi adjective dalam kalimat ini:
a. The weather is cold today.
b. I saw a beautiful butterfly in the garden.
c. My father drives a red car.
d. Those students are very smart.
lalu apa kaitannya dengan ADJECTIVE ORDER ???
(KLIK TULISAN BIRUNYA)
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