Senin, 04 Maret 2013

Adjectives

- Kata sifat (adjective) adalah kata yang befungsi untuk menjelaskan kata benda.
- Jika kata sifat digunakan bersama sama dengan kata benda, kata sifatnya harus ditulis sebelum kata bendanya.

Exmples:
There is small bush behind my house.
The bush has many flowers
They are beautiful.
  

 Kata sifat adalah kata-kata yang memberitahu kita sesuatu tentang kata benda. Ada berbagai jenis kata sifat, karena Anda akan melihat dari kalimat berikut, di mana kata sifat yang dicetak miring
(Adjectives are words which tell us something about nouns. There are different kinds of adjective, as you will see from the following sentences, in which the adjectives are printed in italics).

1. "Tom is tall boy. He has blue eyes and fair hair. He lives in a little village".
Dari kata sifat tall, blue, fair, dan little menjelaskan kata benda boy, eyes, hair, dan village.
(In this sentences the adjective tall,blue, fair and little describe the nouns boy, eyes, hair, and village).

2. "There aren't many pupils in this calss. There are only fifteen boys and no girls. The are some pictures on the wall, but there aren't any maps".
Dari kata sifat many, fifteen, no, some dan any memberitahukan kita sesuatu tentang nomor dari puplis, boys, girls, pictures, dan maps. Semua benda mengikuti sifat ini adalah bentuk jamak
(In this sentences the adjective many, fifteen, no, some and any tell us something about the number of pupils, boys, girls, pictures and maps. All the nouns following these adjective are plurals).

3. "The woman hasn't got much money. She doesn't eat much food. Shehasn'e got any meat. She has got some bread, but no butter".
Dari kata sifat much, any, some, dan no menjelaskan kita banyaknya dari money, food, meat, dan butter. Kalimat ini adalah kalimat uncountable (tidak dapat dihitung)
{In this sentences the adjective much, any, some, and no tell us the quantity of money, food, meat, and butter. These nouns are all uncountable}.

4. "This pencil is mine, but that one is yours. These books are mine also. Those books are yours".
This, that, these, those bisa disebut kata sifat, karena mereka menunjukkan ke benda. Kita sering menggunakan mereka. (mereka juga kata ganti bila digunakan dalam kalimat seperti ini: This is mine, but that's yours.).
{This, that, these, those can be called pointing adjectives, cause they piont to noun or nouns. We often used them. (they're also pronouns when used in sentences like this: This is mine, but that's yours}.

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