ADVERB

ADVERB (kata keterangan) adalah kata yang berfungsi menerangkan kata kerja (verb), kata sifat (adjective), atau kata keterangan lainnya.

1. Adverb of Manner

Adverb of manner memberi penjelasan tentang bagaimana atau dengan cara apa suatu kegiatan dilakukan. Contohnya adalah sadly, happily, bravely, hard, fast, soundly, fairly, dan seterusnya.

Contoh kalimat:

§  The soldiers fight bravely.

§  The students compete fairly.

§  She stared at me curiously.

2. Adverb of Time

Adverb of time (keterangan waktu) adalah kata yang menunjuk pada kapan sesuatu terjadi atau berada. Beberapa kata yang tergolong adverb of time adalah immediately (secepatnya), then (nanti), now (sekarang), yesterday (kemarin), tommorow (besok), later (kemudian), daily (setiap hari), dan lain-lain.

Contoh kalimat:

§  Let’s begin to work now.

§  Yusron always comes late.

§  The postman comes daily.

3. Adverb of Place

Adverb of place menerangkan tempat. Contoh adverb of place adalah here (di sini), there (di sana), below (di bawah), near (dekat), dan sebagainya.

Contoh kalimat:

§  My boss is out.

§  Stay here.

§  She always looks down.

4. Adverb of Frequency

Adverb of frequency menerangkan seberapa sering suatu kegiatan dilakukan. Yang termasuk adverb of frequency antara lain often (sering), never (tidak pernah), frequently (kerap kali, sering), sometimes (kadang-kadang), usually (biasanya), rarely (jarang, langka), dan seldom (jarang).

Contoh kalimat:

§  I often forget her name.

§  She seldom visits her mother.

§  I have told you twice.

5. Adverb of certainty

Adverb of certainty menerangkan keyakinan atau kepastian dari suatu hal. Contoh adverb of certainty adalah surely, obviously, definitely, probably, possibly, maybe, really, dan doubly.

Contoh kalimat:

§  It will probably rain tonight.

§  I will certainly help you.

§  Yudi is obviously very clever.

6. Adverb of Degree

Adverb of degree menerangkan sebarapa banyak, sejauh mana, atau pada tingkat apa sesuatu terjadi. Contoh kata yang termasuk adverb of degree adalah very (sangat), enough (cukup), rather (agak), fairly (agak), nearly (hampir), pretty (cukup), dan lain-lain.

Contoh kalimat:

§  He came rather late.

§  She is very beautiful.

§  Farhat reads quite clearly.

7. Interrogative adverb

Interrogative adverb dipakai dalam pertanyaan. Contoh kata keterangan ini adalah when, where, why, dan how.

Contoh kalimat:

§  Where are you going tonight?

§  How long will you stay in Makassar?

8. Conjunction adverb

Conjunction adverb berperan menghubungkan dua klausa. Contoh conjuntion adverb adalah however, consequently, then, next, dan still.

Contoh kalimatnya:

§  Life is hard. However, life can be fun.

§  The market is very difficult these days. Consequently, we need to focus on what works best for our customers.

§  My friend Mark doesn’t enjoy school. Still, he’s working hard at getting good grades.

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