ADJECTIVE

ADJECTIVE
KATA SIFAT
5.1 Kata Sifat dari Kata Kerja atau Kata Benda
Banyak kata sifat yang terbentuk dari kata kerja
atau kata benda dengan menambahkan akhiran
seperti :
 -able : manageable
 -ful : colourful
 -ic : energetic
 -ive : attractive
 -ous : humorous
 -ible : permissible
 -(i) an : victorian
 -dish : reddish
Examples:
1. The production of alcohol from fusel oil is economically

manageable
2. Sun ray can be diffracted into colourful continuous spectrum
3. Collision between two or more molecules results energetic
molecules that can lead to the formation of new species
4. The most attractive discovery in Science was revealed by Albert
Einstein more than 50 years ago
5. To be a Scientist must be humorous in addition to serious
6. Reaction between hydrogen and oxygen to form water is
energetically permissible
7. During the Victorian era, England reached its biggest area
8. The color of litmus paper changes from blue to reddish in weak
acid solution
Banyak kata sifat yang terbentuk dari kata
jenis lain dengan menambahkan awalan
seperti :
 un- : unimaginable
 in- : in-able
 il- : illegal
 im- : impractical
 dis- : disagreeable
 ir- : irreversible
Examples:
1. The effect of television to society is
unimaginable
2. The temperature applied in your experiment
was not high enough, so that it is in-able to
convert the reactant to product
3. The impractical aspect in reacting oxygen and
hydrogen is the extremely high activation
needed
4. To keep gun with you is illegal in most
countries in the world
5. Your reason is in disagreeable with the theory
6. Corrosion is an irreversible oxidative reaction
between iron and oxygen
Exercise 1
Isilah titik-titik dalam kalimat berikut dengan
kata sifat yang mempunyai arti berlawanan
dengan kata sifat yang dicetak tebal.
1. This arrangement is not strictly legal. Some
people would regard it as ….
2. Sometimes She does not behave in a
responsible manner. She is quite …
3. Such a situation is barely imaginable. It is
quite …
4. Bob is not very capable. He is …
5. This fish has not been cooked enough. It is
quite …
5.2 Perbandingan Kata Sifat
Kata sifat yang tersusun atas satu suku kata harus ditambahkan akhiran –er
untuk makna lebih dan akhiran –est untuk menyatakan makna paling.
Contoh:
 Cold – colder – the coldest

 Clean – cleaner - the cleanest
 Hot – hotter - the hottest

 Big – bigger – the biggest
 Nice – nicer – the nicest

 Fine – finer – the finest
 Large – larger – the largest
 Late – later – the latest
 Safe – safer – the safest
 Busy – busier – the busiest

 Easy – easier – the easiest
Kata sifat yang tersusun atas dua suku kata
bisa memiliki dua bentuk dalam
menyatakan makna lebih dan paling.
 Bentuk pertama seperti contoh di atas,

ditambahkan akhiran –er untuk makna
lebih dan akhiran –est untuk menyatakan
makna paling.
Contoh pada kata-kata :
 Clever – cleverer – the cleverest
 Narrow – narrower – the narrowest
Bentuk kedua adalah dengan menambahkan kata
more untuk makna lebih dan most untuk
menyatakan makna paling.
Contoh :
 Correct - more correct – the most correct
 Famous – more famous – the most famous
 Clever – more clever – the most clever
 Narrow – more narrow – the most narrow
Kata sifat yang tersusun atas lebih dari dua
suku kata, harus ditambahkan kat more
dam most untuk memberikan makna lebih
dan paling.
Contoh:
 Beautiful - more beautiful – the most
beautiful
 Careless- more careless – the most
careless
Kata sifat tidak beraturan dalam
menyatakan makna lebih dan paling
 Good / well – better – the best

 Bad – worse – the worst
 Much / many – more – the most
 Little – less – the least
Excercise 2
Isilah titik-titik dalam kalimat di bawah ini dengan salah satu kata di
dalam kurung di depannya atau dengan kata di dalam kurung di
depannya setelah mengubahnya ke dalam bentuk yang benar!
The two men were sitting at the bar. The one (near) nearer to me
was the(big)… and the(strong)… man I have ever seen. The one
(far) … from me was the(small/little)… and the(weak)…
They were having the (violent)… argument I had ever heard.
Suddenly the little man said, “It is a case of the (small)… brain in the
world fitted into the (big)… head!” they were his (late)… words. The
little man did not know what hit his as he fell to the floor. “when
Sortie wakes up, tell him that was my (better)… Karate Chop, “ the
big man told the barman as he left. The next evening, King Karate
was at the bar as usual when Sortie crept in quiet, swung his arm
and the champ fell to the floor. “When Karate wakes up, “ Sortie
said, “tell him it was my (oldest)… Land Rover starting handle.”

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1. The production of alcohol from fusel oil is economically

 Cold – colder – the coldest

 Hot – hotter - the hottest

 Nice – nicer – the nicest

 Busy – busier – the busiest

 Bentuk pertama seperti contoh di atas,

 Good / well – better – the best

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