Derivatives adalah pola kata jadian atau kata yang berasal dari kata lain atau dari pangkal
atau dasar kata kerja atau sifat dan sebagainya. Mengubah satu kata kedalam kata jadiannya
dengan menambahkan partikel pada kata tersebut. partikel yang ditambahkan disebut afixes
(imbuhan) yang meliputi imbuhan di depan (prefix) dan atau belakang (suffix).dalam bahasa
Inggris tidak mengenal imbuhan di tengah (infix).
Aturan umum dalam derivatives:
b. –ment
Example:
agreement (perjanjian), development (pengembangan).
c. –age
Example:
carriage (pengangkutan), package (paket).
2. Menggunakan akhiran:
a. –ive
Example:
imaginative (imajinatif), creative (kreatif).
b. –ous
Example:
dangerous (berbahaya), suspicious (curiga).
c. –ful
Example:
beautiful (indah), powerful (kuat).
Latihan Soal
6. Similarly man’s changes to the physical environment have not always had ___ result.
a. Benefit
b. Beneficiary
c. Beneficial
d. Beneficially
e. Beneficent
8. Special vacation rates for airplane tickets make travel more ___ for tourists.
a. Attraction
b. Attract
c. Attractively
d. Attractive
e. Attracted
9. As a good film ___ he has greatly contributed to the development of Indonesian film.
a. Critic
b. Criticsm
c. Critize
d. Critical
e. Critically
12. If you use a word-processor, you can easily ___ another paragraph to your compotition.
a. Add
b. Added
c. Addition
d. Additive
e. Additional
13. Because of his knowledge and experience, Dr. Hartawan is recognized as an ___ in the field
of economics.
a. Authorize
b. Author
c. Authorized
d. Authoritarian
e. Authory
14. Dody has very ___ mind, he will make a good scientist.
a. Analyze
b. Analyst
c. Analytical
d. Analysis
e. Analytically
15. Nowadaws people prefer using small cars than big ones because they are more ___
a. Economically
b. Economic
c. Economize
d. Economical
e. Economy
16. The doctor gained immediate ___ for his great discovery.
a. Recognition
b. Recognize
c. Rocegnizing
d. Recognizable
e. Recognized
19. He is a stamp...
a. Collector
b. Collect
c. Collection
d. Colletive
e. Collected