Fill in the blank with the suitable forms of the adjectives in brackets whether they are comparative or superlative
There were two mountain cats, named Livi and Liva. They were a good friends.
One day they found a lump of meat. Livi suggested they share the meat fairly, but Liva disagreed. She needed (1) more meat than Livi. She didn't want to receive (2) less than Livi because she was (3) bigger than her friend. Livi saw it for the first time didn't agree with that opinion.
By chance, Livi saw Bari, a big bear, approaching them. Although Bari was the (4) wildest animal among the beast, he was quite friendly. Livi thouhgt Bari was (5) wiser and (6) fairer than both of them. Then she called him out and asked for his solution..
Livi explained what had happened. Bari knew what he had to do. Then he cut the meat with his sharp claws. However, Livi didn't accept it because Liva got (7) heavier and (8) more delicious part of the meat.
Suddenly, Bari tried to bite the meat. Liva then asked "what are you doing, don't try to fool us, Bari. Look! you'll even get bigger bite than us". Then Livi and Liva chased him away.
Knowing their mistakes, Livi and Liva befriended again. They realized that they had to be (9) more patient when facing a problem. This experience make them even (10) closer than before. Finally they enjoyed the meat together.
PEMBAHASAN:
Degree of Comparison
Degree of comparison merupakan bentuk adjective (kata sifat) atau adverb (kata keterangan) yang menyatakan perbandingan. Ada tiga degree of comparison, yaitu: positive, comparative, dan superlative degree.
Positive Degree
Ketika digunakan untuk menyatakan perbandingan, positive degree harus digunakan bersama correlative conjunction as … as. Positive degree berupa bentuk standar adjective dan adverb tanpa perubahan apapun.
The task is not as difficult as you imagine. (Tugas tersebut tidak sesulit yang kamu bayangkan.)
The test was as easy as pie. (Tes tersebut sangat mudah.) as easy as pie = extremely easy
My brother drives as carefully as my father in the residential area. (Saudara laki-laki saya mengemudi sehati-hati ayahnya di area perumahan.)
I hope you enjoy your holiday as much as we do. (Saya berharap kamu menikmati liburanmu seperti kami.)
Comparative Degree
Comparative degree digunakan untuk membandingkan dua orang, binatang, benda, atau hal. Kebanyakan adjective atau adverb yang terdiri dari satu suku kata ditambahkan akhiran -er, sedangkan dua suku kata atau lebih diawali dengan kata more. Khusus untuk dua suku kata adjective dengan akhiran -y, akhiran tersebut dihilangkan lalu ditambahkan -ier. Ketika berada di dalam kalimat, degree of comparison ini biasanya diikuti kata than.
Contoh Comparative Degree:
adjective: cold-colder, patient – more patient, happy-happier
adverb: fast-faster, gently – more gently, slowly – more slowly
Contoh Kalimat Comparative Degree:
Your heart is colder than ice. (Hatimu lebih dingin dari es.)
The happiest person I know thinks that sometimes changing up his routine is really important. (Orang paling berbahagia yang saya kenal berpikir bahwa kadang-kadang mengubah rutinitasnya itu sungguh-sungguh penting.)
I ran faster than you did. (Saya berlari lebih cepat dari kamu.)
Land snails move more slowly than starfish. (Siput darat bergerak lebih lambat dari bintang laut.)
Superlative Degree
Superlative degree berfungsi untuk membandingankan tiga atau lebih orang, benda, atau hal. Mayoritas satu suku adjective dan adverb didapat bentuk superlative-nya dengan menambahkan akhiran -est, sedangkan yang lebih dari satu suku kata ditambahkan kata most di depannya. Adapun untuk adjective yang terdiri dari dua suku kata dengan akhiran -y, akhiran tersebut dihilangkan lalu ditambahkan -iest. Ketika berada di dalam kalimat, superlative degree diawali dengan definite article the.
Contoh Superlative Degree:
adjective: cold-coldest, patient – most patient, happy-happiest
adverb: fast-fastest, gently – most gently, slowly – most slowly
Contoh Kalimat Superlative Degree:
Your heart is the coldest of all. (Hatimu adalah yang terdingin dari semuanya.)
The happiest person I know thinks that sometimes changing up his routine is really important. (Orang paling berbahagia yang saya kenal berpikir bahwa kadang-kadang mengubah rutinitasnya itu sungguh-sungguh penting.)
I run the fastest in my class. (Saya berlari paling cepat di kelas.)
Verified answer
1.more
2.less
3.bigger
4.wildest
5.wiser
6.fairer
7.heavier
8.more delicious
9.more patient
10.closer
JAWAB:
Fill in the blank with the suitable forms of the adjectives in brackets whether they are comparative or superlative
There were two mountain cats, named Livi and Liva. They were a good friends.
One day they found a lump of meat. Livi suggested they share the meat fairly, but Liva disagreed. She needed (1) more meat than Livi. She didn't want to receive (2) less than Livi because she was (3) bigger than her friend. Livi saw it for the first time didn't agree with that opinion.
By chance, Livi saw Bari, a big bear, approaching them. Although Bari was the (4) wildest animal among the beast, he was quite friendly. Livi thouhgt Bari was (5) wiser and (6) fairer than both of them. Then she called him out and asked for his solution..
Livi explained what had happened. Bari knew what he had to do. Then he cut the meat with his sharp claws. However, Livi didn't accept it because Liva got (7) heavier and (8) more delicious part of the meat.
Suddenly, Bari tried to bite the meat. Liva then asked "what are you doing, don't try to fool us, Bari. Look! you'll even get bigger bite than us". Then Livi and Liva chased him away.
Knowing their mistakes, Livi and Liva befriended again. They realized that they had to be (9) more patient when facing a problem. This experience make them even (10) closer than before. Finally they enjoyed the meat together.
PEMBAHASAN:
Degree of Comparison
Degree of comparison merupakan bentuk adjective (kata sifat) atau adverb (kata keterangan) yang menyatakan perbandingan. Ada tiga degree of comparison, yaitu: positive, comparative, dan superlative degree.
Positive Degree
Ketika digunakan untuk menyatakan perbandingan, positive degree harus digunakan bersama correlative conjunction as … as. Positive degree berupa bentuk standar adjective dan adverb tanpa perubahan apapun.
Contoh Positive Degree:
Contoh Kalimat Positive Degree:
Comparative Degree
Comparative degree digunakan untuk membandingkan dua orang, binatang, benda, atau hal. Kebanyakan adjective atau adverb yang terdiri dari satu suku kata ditambahkan akhiran -er, sedangkan dua suku kata atau lebih diawali dengan kata more. Khusus untuk dua suku kata adjective dengan akhiran -y, akhiran tersebut dihilangkan lalu ditambahkan -ier. Ketika berada di dalam kalimat, degree of comparison ini biasanya diikuti kata than.
Contoh Comparative Degree:
Contoh Kalimat Comparative Degree:
Superlative Degree
Superlative degree berfungsi untuk membandingankan tiga atau lebih orang, benda, atau hal. Mayoritas satu suku adjective dan adverb didapat bentuk superlative-nya dengan menambahkan akhiran -est, sedangkan yang lebih dari satu suku kata ditambahkan kata most di depannya. Adapun untuk adjective yang terdiri dari dua suku kata dengan akhiran -y, akhiran tersebut dihilangkan lalu ditambahkan -iest. Ketika berada di dalam kalimat, superlative degree diawali dengan definite article the.
Contoh Superlative Degree:
Contoh Kalimat Superlative Degree:
PELAJARI LEBIH LANJUT:
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DETAIL JAWABAN:
Kelas : 11
Mata Pelajaran: bahasa Inggris
Bab : 3
Kode:11 .5.3
Kata Kunci : degree of comparison