Grammar A2 Β· Bab 10 dari 16

Adverb of Manner: Quickly, Carefully, Well, dan Bedanya dengan Adjective

Adjective menjelaskan kata benda (a quick lunch), sedangkan adverb menjelaskan kata kerja (eat quickly). Kebanyakan adverb dibentuk dengan menambahkan -ly.

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Rumus

Bentuk
adjective + -ly
slow β†’ slowly, careful β†’ carefully
Posisi
verb (+ objek) + adverb
She speaks English fluently.
Tidak beraturan
good β†’ well Β· fast β†’ fast Β· hard β†’ hard
He plays the guitar well.

Penjelasan

  • Aturan umum: quick β†’ quickly, bad β†’ badly, clear β†’ clearly.
  • Akhiran -y β†’ -ily (easy β†’ easily, happy β†’ happily). Akhiran -le β†’ -ly (gentle β†’ gently). Akhiran -ic β†’ -ically (automatic β†’ automatically).
  • Tidak beraturan: good β†’ well, fast β†’ fast, hard β†’ hard, late β†’ late, early β†’ early.
  • Hardly dan lately punya arti lain: hardly = hampir tidak, lately = akhir-akhir ini.
  • Adverb biasanya diletakkan setelah kata kerja dan objeknya: She speaks English very well, bukan She speaks very well English.
  • Setelah to be dan kata kerja perasaan (look, feel, sound, taste, smell), pakai adjective: You look tired. It tastes good.

Tabel ringkas

AdjectiveAdverb
slowslowly
carefulcarefully
easyeasily
fluentfluently
goodwell
fastfast
hardhard

Contoh kalimat

Ketuk ikon suara, dengarkan, lalu ucapkan ulang dengan intonasi yang sama (teknik shadowing).

Please drive carefully.
Tolong menyetir dengan hati-hati.
She speaks English fluently.
Dia berbicara bahasa Inggris dengan lancar.
You did really well in the interview!
Kamu tampil sangat baik di wawancara!
He works hard every day.
Dia bekerja keras setiap hari.
Can you speak more slowly, please?
Bisa bicara lebih pelan?
The food smells delicious.
Makanannya tercium lezat.

Kesalahan yang sering terjadi

He drives very careful.He drives very carefully.Menjelaskan kata kerja memakai adverb.
She sings good.She sings well.Adverb dari good adalah well.
He works hardly.He works hard.Hardly artinya hampir tidak.
I speak well English.I speak English well.Adverb setelah objek.

Tips dari Kapi: Saat menilai kemampuan bahasa di CV atau wawancara, pakai: I speak English fluently / I can communicate well in English.

Kuis Bab 10: Adverb of manner

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Pertanyaan seputar bab ini

Apakah semua kata berakhiran -ly adalah adverb?

Tidak. Friendly, lovely, lonely, ugly adalah adjective. Untuk adverb-nya, pakai frasa seperti in a friendly way.

Kenapa I feel good tetapi I did well?

Feel adalah kata kerja perasaan, jadi diikuti adjective (good). Did adalah kata kerja aksi, jadi diikuti adverb (well).

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