ADVERBS
Adverbs adalah kata yang ditambahkan
setelah kata lain (selain kata benda dan kata ganti), yang berfungsi sebagai
kata keterangan. Macam macam adverbs adalah sebagai berikut.
1.
Adverbs
of time (kata keterangan waktu)
a.
Definite time (waktu tertentu)
today,
tomorrow,
yesterday,
everyday,
tonight,
last…(week, month, etc.),
next… (week, month, Sunday,
etc.),
in…(Febru- ary,
the afternoon, etc.)
Contoh:
He will come in june.
b.
Indefinite time (tak tentu)
already,
yet,
recently,
ever,
never,
before,
after,
usually,
often,
sometimes,
soon, s
till.
Contoh:
The plane will arrive soon.
2.
Adverbs
of place (kata keterangan tempat)
at…,
on…,
anywhere,
here,
there,
inside,
in front of,
in back,
behind,
around,
hereby,
hereto.
Contoh:
The boy
isn’t here.
3.
Adverbs
of manner (kata keterangan cara)
quickly,
rudely,
kindly.
Contoh:
She speaks
rudely.
4.
Adverbs
of frequency (kata keterangan tingkat)
a.
always,
b.
often,
c.
usually,
d.
ever,
e.
seldom,
f.
rarely,
g.
never.
Contoh:
He never
comes late to school.
5.
Adverbs
of quantity (kata keterangan jumlah)
once, twice, …
times (more than two),
half.
Contoh:
Ali goes to the library four times a week.