REGULAR VERB AND IRREGULAR VERB
Regular Verb
Regular Verb adalah kata kerja yang mayoritas bentuk past tense dan past participle didapat dengan menambahkan suffix -ed atau -d pada base form, sedangkan present participle didapat dengan menambahkan -ing.
Contoh Regular Verb dan Artinya:
| base form | present tense (verb-1) | past tense (verb-2) dan past participle (verb-3) |
|---|---|---|
| arrive (tiba) | arrives | arrived |
| ask (bertanya, meminta) | asks | asked |
| borrow (meminjam) | borrows | borrowed |
| change (mengubah) | changes | changed |
| check (memeriksa) | checks | checked |
| decide (memutuskan) | decides | decided |
Berikut ini adalah contoh penggunaan Regular verb:
- He listened to all you said.
- I have tried so many times.
- She admired her idol so much.
- I called him yesterday, but he didn’t answer.
- Have you finished your homework?
Irregular Verb
Irregular Verb, adalah kata kerja yang bentuk past tense dan participledidapat dengan berbagai cara. Ada kata kerja yang baik bentuk past tense maupun participle-nya sama dengan base form. Ada pula yang berbeda antara base form, past tense, dan participle. Sebagian yang lain banyak yang sama antara past tense dan participle-nya.
Contoh Irregular Verb:
| kondisi | base form | past tense (verb-2) | past participle (verb-3) |
|---|---|---|---|
| base form, past tense, dan past participle sama | let(membiarkan) | let | let |
| put(meletakkan) | put | put | |
| read(membaca) | read | read | |
| base form, past tense, dan past participle berbeda | break(mematahkan) | broke | broken |
| forgive(memaafkan) | forgave | forgiven | |
| go (pergi) | went | gone | |
| past tense dan past participle sama | have(mempunyai) | had | had |
| leave(meninggalkan) | left | left | |
| meet (bertemu) | met | met | |
| base form dan past participle sama | come (datang) | came | come |
| run (berlari) | ran | run |
Berikut ini adalah contoh penggunaan Irregular verb:
- He drove to the airport alone.
- She ate all the cakes.
- Has this seat taken yet?
- My mom bought me a beautiful dress.
- They had lunch at Korean restaurant on Friday.
- They began to know that one of their friends was lying.
