Pembentukan adverbs. Update. Melanjutkan pembahasan Keterangan cara melakukan sesuatu, sebagian besar adverb of manner dibentuk dari adjective + ly.
Sebagai contoh perhatikan tabel di bawah ini:
Adjectives
1. Adjectives + ly
bad
beautiful
bright
careful
careless
correct
diligent
glad
kind
neat
patient
polite
quick
quiet
sad
serious
slow
soft
2. Akhiran 'le' diganti 'ly'
gentle
humble
simple
terrible
3. Akhiran 'y' berubah menjadi 'i' lalu ditambah 'ly'
easy
greedy
happy
heavy
lazy
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Adverbs
badly
beautifully
brightly carefully carelessly correctly diligently gladly kindly neatly patiently politely quickly quietly sadly seriously slowly softly gently humbly simply terribly easily greedily happily heavily lazily |
Arti
jelek/buruk
cantik/indah
cemerlang
hati-hati, teliti
lali, teledor
betul, benar, tepat
rajin
senang
ramah
rapi
sabar
sopan
cepat
tenang
sedih, susah
sungguhsungguh
perlahan-lahan
lembut
lemah lembut
rendah hati
sederhana
dahsyat, mengerikan
mudah
tamak, rakus
bahagia
berat
malas
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Adverbs yang menyerupai adjectives
Ada beberapa buah advebs yang bentuknya sama dengan adjectives, jadi tidak uasah diberi tambahan ly, misalnya: daily, deep, early, far, fast, hard, high, late, little, long, much, near.
Pengecualian: good - well
Contoh kalimatnya:
- "Suara Merdeka" comes out daily.
- Still water runs deep.
- Mother always gets up early.
- The planes fly far.
- The train is running fast.
- The man works hard.
- The bird is flying high.
- The children arrived late.
- My sister speaks much/little.
- Butterflies cannot live long.
- Don't come near. It's dangerous.
- The girl dances well.