Pertemuan 9. 2 - 1620426421
Pertemuan 9. 2 - 1620426421
Kegiatan 4.
DEGREE OF COMPARISON
( Tingkat Perbandingan )
Degree of comparison adalah bentuk adjective (kata sifat) atau adverb (kata keterangan) yang menyatakan
perbandingan dari dua benda atau lebih. Berdasarkan tingkatannya, dalam Bahasa Inggris terdapat tiga tingkat
perbandingan kata sifat dan kata keterangan, yaitu:
1. Positive degree (tingkat setara)
2. Comparative degree (tingkat lebih)
3. Superlative degree (tingkat paling)
Contoh:
Edo is as smart as Beni.
Dayu is as beautiful as Lina.
You are not the same age as Udin’s father.
Siti is not so smart as her sister.
Jika kedua benda yang dibandingkan tidak ditulis dalam satu kalimat, maka kata than tidak perlu
digunakan.
Contoh:
Lee Chong Wei is stronger than Simon Santoso
Robert is more dilligent than Michael
My car isn’t very big. I want a bigger car.
I’m very tall. My brother is taller.
Contoh:
Beni is the tallest boy among us.
Mr. Irwan is the oldest man in the room
Taj Mahal is the most luxurious cemetary in the world.
Lionel Messi is the most expensive football player in the world.
Berikut ini adalah daftar beberapa kata sifat beserta perubahan perbandingannya:
Positive Comparative Superlative
1. Perbandingan Beraturan (regular comparison)
fast faster fastest
young younger youngest
soft softer softest
old older oldest
tall taller tallest
small smaller smallest
rich richer richest
poor poorer poorest
late later latest
nice nicer nicest
hollow hollower hollowest
clever cleverer cleverest
gentle gentler gentlest
dirty dirtier dirtiest
easy easier easiest
happy happier happiest
merry merrier merriest
heavy heavier heaviest
healthy healthier healthiest
pretty prettier prettiest
lazy lazier laziest
fat fatter fattest
hot hotter hottest
sad sadder saddest
big bigger biggest
thin thinner thinnest
mad madder maddest
wet wetter wettest
difficult more difficult most difficult
honest more honest most honest
active more active most active
careful more careful most careful
expensive more expensive most expensive
handsome more handsome most handsome
stupid more stupid most stupid
beautiful more beautiful most beautiful
attractive more attractive most attractive
famous more famous most famous
interesting more interesting most interesting
generous more generous most generous