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Adverbs vs Adjectives
The difference between an adverb and an adjective is
the following:
An adjective modifies a noun.
Example:
"John is tall." (The adjective tall modifies
the noun John)
An adverb modifies a verb, an adjective or
another adverb.
Examples:
"That idea is simply ridiculous." (The
adverb simply modifies the adjective ridiculous)
"She sings nicely." (The adverb nicely modifies the
verb sing)
"She did it really well." (the adverb really modifies the
adverb well)
Adverb rules:
1. Regular adverbs:
Adverb
slow
Slowly
beautiful
Beautifully
careful
Carefully
violent
Violently
Spelling rules:
fanatic fanatically (after adjectives ending in -ic add ally - there is an exception: public-publicly)
2. Exceptions:
However, this is not the only way to form an adverb. Many adverbs
do not end in -ly.
This is a list of adverbs that don't follow the rule:
Adjective
Adverb
fast
Fast
hard
hard
late
late
early
early
daily
daily
adverb
good
well
3. Things to remember:
Many words are not adverbs although they end in -ly. Here are
examples of adjectives that end in -ly.
Examples:
a kindly teacher
a lonely girl
an elderly person
a friendly policeman
To decide whether a word is an adverb ask questions
with how, where and when.
Ing
Ed
Plan
planning
Planned
Stop
Stopping
Stopped
Tap
Tapping
Tapped
Perhatikan yang berwarna merah, itu adalah huruf mati (consonant), sedangkan
yang berwarna hijau adalah huruf hidup (vocal). Namun pengecualian untuk
kata kerja yang berakhiran w,x, y, jika ada kata kerja yang berakhiran w,x,y maka
tinggal ditambah ing/ed saja tanpa ada aturan khusus. Contoh, mix
=mixing/mixed, play = playing/played.
Oh iya, kalian juga terlebih dahulu harus paham ya apa yang dimaksud dengan
suku kata, misalkan kata sayang terdiri dari dua suku kata yaitu sa dan
yang (sa-yang), itulah yang dimaksud dengan suku kata.
Kondisi yang kedua, ini dilakukan ketika ada kata kerja yang terdiri dari dua
suku kata dengan penekanan pada suku kata kedua.
Contoh
Kata kerja
Ing
Ed
Admit
Admitting
Admitted
Prefer
Preferring
Preferred
Ing
Ed
Panic
Panicking
Panicked
Picnic
Picnicking
Picnicked
Ing
Ed
Live
Living
Lived
Hope
Hoping
Hoped
Smile
Smiling
Smiled
Like
Liking
Liked
Snore
Snoring
Snored
Ing
Ed
Die
Dying
Died
Lie
Lying
Lied
Kata kerja yang berakhiran y yang didahului dengan satu atau lebih huruf mati
(consonant)
Jika kalian menemukan kata kerja yang berakhiran y yang didahului oleh huruf
mati maka jika ingin mengubah ke bentuk ing, kita hanya perlu menambahkan
ing saja. Sedangkan untuk mengubah ke bentuk ed maka kita harus mengubah
y menjadi i kemudian baru ditambahkan ed.
Contoh :
Kata kerja
Ing
Ed
Fry
Frying
Fried
Study
Studying
Studied