ADVERB

2. Adverb of Manner

Adverb of manner adalah adverb yang

menunjukkan cara (bagaimana suatu hal
dilakukan).
PENGERTIAN ADJECTIVE
word: fast, slow, hard, express,
Adverb atau kata keterangan adalah kata yang quick, …
digunakan untuk menjelaskan adjective, adverb,
adjective + ly: fluently (fluent
verb, dan sentence. Penggunaan adverb ini dapat Bentuk:
dicontohkan dengan kalimat di bawah ini. + ly), slowly (slow + ly), …
prepositional phrase: by train/
bus/ car, by heart, on foot, …
She is extremely strange.
Extremely (adverb) menjelaskan strange We must study hard.
(adjective), membentuk frasa “sangat aneh”. Contoh: She sings a song beautifully.
I came here on foot.
She speaks so fluently.
So (adverb) menjelaskan fluently (adverb),
membentuk frasa “dengan sangat lancar”. 3. Adverb of Degree
John runs fast.
Adverb of degree adalah adverb yang
Fast (adverb) menjelaskan run (verb), membentuk
menunjukkan makna tingkatan atau
frasa “berlari (dengan) cepat”. intensitas (seberapa kuat, lemah, sering,
besar, dsb sesuatu itu).
Fortunately, he is rich.
Forunately (adverb) menjelaskan kalimat he is rich
(sentence). so (begitu/ adequately
just
sangat) (sangat)
(agak)
very pretty
enough
Pada kalimat di atas dapat dilihat bahwa adverb (sangat) (sangat)
(cukup)
dapat menjelaskan berbagai parts of speech yang highly somewhat
Anggota: too
berbeda. (sangat) (agak)
(terlalu)
exceedingly fairly
more
(sangat) (agak)
(lebih)
JENIS DAN CONTOH ADVERB extremely rather
…
(sangat) (agak)
Berikut jenis dan contoh adverb dalam bahasa
Inggris. Fungsi: menjelaskan adjective

1. Adverb of Place and Direction The tool is highly useful.

It is fresh enough
It sounds very awkward.
Adverb of place and direction adalah
adverb yang menyatakan tempat dan arah
menjelaskan adverb
(di mana suatu hal dilakukan atau
berada).
The man walked very fast.
She strode confidently enough
word: here, there, outside, into the room.
inside, home, west, … He lives so simply.
Bentuk: prepositional phrase: in that
school, beside the mosque, on
the desk, … 4. Adverb of Time
A very smart girl is sitting there.
Adverb of Time adalah adverb yang
John and Ratna are discussing
Contoh: menunjukkan waktu (kapan suatu
many problems in the office. kejadian terjadi).
I have been here.
 Anggota: definite time (waktu pasti)
singular word: yesterday, today,
tomorrow, …
plural word: Saturdays,
nights, …
phrase: Saturday night, last
week, next month, a month
ago, …
indefinite time (waktu tak
pasti)
recently, lately, nowadays,
already, immediately, soon,
later, …
chronological order (urutan
kejadian)
now, then, before, later,
after(wards), next first, ….
I am studying english grammar
now.
Contoh: She will go there tomorrow.
Professor Tomski has
already come.
5. Adverb of Frequency
Adverb of frequency adalah adverb yang
menyatakan frekuensi (seberapa sering
suatu kegiatan dilakukan atau sesuatu
terjadi)
always, usually, normally,
Anggota: often, sometimes, occasionally,
seldom, rarely, never, …
He usually comes late.
Contoh: Tom seldom plays with us.
I ever called him.
6. Exclamatory Adverb
Exclamatory adverb adalah adverb yang
digunakan dalam berseru. Pola:
How + adjective/ adverb + S V!
Contoh:
You are funny = How funny you are!
He becomes angry = How angry he
becomes!
She danced beautifully = How beautifully
she danced!
The man behaves badly = How badly the
man behaves!
7. Explanatory Adverb
Explanatory adverb adalah adverb yang
digunakan untuk menjelaskan hal sejenis
atau untuk merincikan sesuatu.
contohnya: e.g. (exempli
gratia), for example, for
instance
Anggota:
seperti: such as, like, as
yakni, yaitu: i.e. (id est), viz.
(videlicet), namely
There are many interesting
places to visit in the city, e.g.,
the botanical garden and the art
museum.
Contoh: I prefer to wear casual clothes,
such as jeans and a sweatshirt.
Mark knows a few people here,
viz., Mr. Martin, Mrs. Mary,
and Robert.
8. Interrogative Adverb
Interrogative adverb adalah adverb yang
digunakan untuk membuat pertanyaan.
Why = menanyakan alasan
Where = menanyakan tempat
Anggota: When = menanyakan waktu
How = menanyakan cara,
jarak, durasi, …
Where did you buy this comic?
When will you come here?
Why has she chosen the way?
Contoh:
How is she singing the classical
song?
How long will you travel?
9. Sentence Adverb
 Sentence adverb adalah adverb yang 2. Negation (negasi atau
berfungsi untuk menjelaskan keseluruhan
kalimat. penyangkalan)

Fortunately, no one was hurt. She does not look at us.

Obviously, they will not finish
Anggota: it on time.
The boy is surely the most 3. Conjunctive adverb
diligent in that class.
(penyambungan)
Where did you buy this comic?
When will you come here? Stop making that noise; otherwise, I’ll
Why has she chosen the way?
Contoh:
How is she singing the classical
call the police.
song?
How long will you travel?

POSISI ADVERB
Posisi adverb dalam kalimat mengikuti ketentuan:

1. Place and Direction + Frequency + Time

I have been to London several times this

year.

2. Manner + Place + Time

Arifah studies seriously at school

everyday.

3. Auxiliary 1 + Adverb + (Auxiliary 2,

Auxiliary 3) + Ordinary

I have almost finished working.

FUNGSI ADVERB
Selain dari yang disebutkan pada jenis
adverb di atas, fungsi adverb dalam bahasa
Inggris yang lainnya adalah sebagai:

1. Emphasis (penekanan)

Only you come here.