Adjectives (Kata Sifat) adalah kata yang
digunakan untuk menambahkan arti pada kata benda atau kata yang menerangkan
kata benda (nouns). Berikut adalah beberapa contoh kata sifat (adjectives)
dalam Bahasa Inggris.
Contoh Kalimat Menggunakan Adjectives (Kata
Sifat)
This horse is aggressive, you
have to be careful.
I am busy right now, please
call me later.
I will buy brown bag for my
sister.
He is a brave man in this
village.
This coffee is bitter than
before.
The window is broken, so I am
going to repair it tomorrow.
This red car is cheap, but the
black one is expensive and it looks elegant.
She is very cute and beautiful.
This box contains fresh fish.
This thing is rare and valuable,
it’s really hard to find it.
Contoh Adjectives (Kata Sifat)
Able
|
Chubby
|
Distinct
|
Happy
|
Open
|
Tiny
|
Adorable
|
Cheap
|
Dizzy
|
Hard
|
Orange
|
Tired
|
Adventurous
|
Cheerful
|
Drab
|
Healthy
|
Pale
|
Tough
|
Acidic
|
Clean
|
Dry
|
Heavy
|
Perfect
|
Tremendous
|
Aggressive
|
Clear
|
Dull
|
Helpful
|
Pleasant
|
Ugly
|
Agreeable
|
Closed
|
Eager
|
Helpless
|
Polite
|
Unequal
|
Ajar
|
Cloudy
|
Early
|
High
|
Poor
|
Unhealthy
|
Alert
|
Clumsy
|
Easy
|
Ignorant
|
Quick
|
Unique
|
Alive
|
Cluttered
|
Elated
|
Impolite
|
Quiet
|
Unknown
|
Amazing
|
Cold
|
Elegant
|
Important
|
Rapid
|
Unnatural
|
Amused
|
Colorful
|
Embarrassed
|
Incredible
|
Rare
|
Unruly
|
Ancient
|
Comfortable
|
Empty
|
Intelligent
|
Real
|
Untidy
|
Ashamed
|
Concerned
|
Enchanted
|
Interesting
|
Red
|
Unused
|
Attractive
|
Cool
|
Energetic
|
Jealous
|
Rich
|
Unusual
|
Average
|
Cooperative
|
Envious
|
Juicy
|
Sad
|
Unwieldy
|
Awesome
|
Coordinated
|
Equal
|
Kind
|
Safe
|
Upset
|
Awful
|
Courageous
|
Even
|
Lame
|
Scary
|
Used
|
Bad
|
Crazy
|
Evil
|
Last
|
Second
|
Useful
|
Beautiful
|
Creepy
|
Excellent
|
Late
|
Serious
|
Useless
|
Beneficial
|
Crooked
|
Excited
|
Lazy
|
Shiny
|
Valuable
|
Better
|
Crowded
|
Fair
|
Light
|
Short
|
Victorious
|
Big
|
Cuddly
|
Fast
|
Little
|
Shrill
|
Violet
|
Bite-sized
|
Cumbersome
|
Fat
|
Long
|
Shy
|
Warm
|
Bitter
|
Curly
|
Fluffy
|
Loose
|
Sick
|
Watery
|
Black
|
Curvy
|
Foolish
|
Loud
|
Silent
|
Wealthy
|
Blushing
|
Cute
|
Frail
|
Lovely
|
Silky
|
Weak
|
Boiling
|
Damaged
|
Free
|
Low
|
Silly
|
Weary
|
Bouncy
|
Dangerous
|
Fresh
|
Lucky
|
Simple
|
Wet
|
Brave
|
Dark
|
Friendly
|
Marvelous
|
Tall
|
While
|
Breakable
|
Dazzling
|
Frightened
|
Massive
|
Tame
|
Whole
|
Brief
|
Dead
|
Full
|
Mellow
|
Tan
|
Wild
|
Bright
|
Deep
|
Funny
|
Messy
|
Tart
|
Windy
|
Broken
|
Defiant
|
Giant
|
Modern
|
Tasty
|
Witty
|
Brown
|
Delicious
|
Gigantic
|
Mysterious
|
Tender
|
Wonderful
|
Bumpy
|
Delightful
|
Glamorous
|
Natural
|
Tense
|
Wooden
|
Bustling
|
Delirious
|
Glorious
|
Naughty
|
Terrific
|
Worried
|
Busy
|
Descriptive
|
Good
|
Near
|
Testy
|
Wrong
|
Calculating
|
Deserted
|
Gorgeous
|
New
|
Thankful
|
Yellow
|
Calm
|
Dreary
|
Graceful
|
Next
|
Terrific
|
Yummy
|
Careful
|
Different
|
Gray
|
Nice
|
Thin
|
Zany
|
Careless
|
Difficult
|
Green
|
Noisy
|
Thirsty
|
Zealous
|
Charming
|
Dirty
|
Handy
|
Old
|
Tight
|
Zesty
|
Tabel di atas hanya merupakan sedikit contoh
dari kata sifat (adjectives), untuk selengkapnya bisa anda lihat pada
kamus.
1. Limiting Adjectives (Kata
Sifat Terbatas)
Article (kata sandang), terdiri
dari: a, an, dan the.
a untuk kata berawalan konsonan, contoh: a
pen, a book, a cat, a horse, etc.
an untuk kata berawalan vocal, contoh:an
aple, an eagle, an orange, etc.
the untuk menda tunggal, contoh: the
earth, the sea, the moon, the sun, etc.
2. Demonstrative Adjectives
(Kata Sifat Penunjuk)
This (ini) = untuk menunjuk benda yang dekat
dalam bentuk tunggal.
Contoh: This is my book.
These (ini) = untuk menunjuk benda yang dekat dalam
bentuk jamak.
Contoh: These houses are mine.
That (itu) = untuk menunjuk benda jauh dalam
bentuk tunggal.
Contoh: That magazine which you are
reading is mine.
Those (itu) = untuk menunjuk benda jauh dalam
bentuk jamak.
Contoh: Those girls are our friends.
3. Possessive Adjectives (Kata
Sifat Kepunyaan)
My = punyaku, contohnya: My book
is on the table.
Your = punya kamu, contohnya: Your skirt
is yellow.
Our = punya kami/ kita, contohnya: Our
teacher expects us to study hard.
Their = punya mereka, contohnya: Their
teacher always comes on time.
His = punya dia laki-laki, contohnya: What is his
telephone number?
Her = punya dia perempuan, contohnya: All
her friends are beautiful.
Its = punyanya untuk benda mati atau binatang,
contohnya: its color is red.
4. Numeral Adjectives (Kata
Sifat Bilangan)
Cardinal Number (Bilangan
Pokok)
Contohnya: zero (0), one (1), two
(2), three (3), four (4), five (5), etc.
Ordinal Number (Bilangan Urutan)
Contohnya: first (1st),
second (2nd), third (3rd), fourth (4th), fifth
(5th), etc.
Fraction Number (BIlangan Pecahan)
Contoh:
1/2 = a half
1/3 = a third
1/4 = a fourth / a quarter
2/3 = two-third
2/4 = two-fourth
3 ½ = three and a half
Bentuk Bilangan Pecahan Desimal
0.5 = zero point five
1.7 = one point seven
3.75 = three point seven five
10.15 = ten point one five
5. Adjectives of Indefinite
Quantity (Kata Sifat Jumlah Tidak Tentu)
Many = banyak, untuk kata benda yang dapat
dihitung (countable nouns) pada kalimat negatif dan
interogatif. Contohnya:
How many students are there?
She has no many shoes.
Much (banyak) = untuk kata benda yang tidak
dapat dihitung (uncountable nouns) pada kalimat negatif dan
interogatif. Contohnya:
Do you have much money?
I don’t drink much milk.
A lot of (banyak) = digunakan untuk kata benda
yang dapat dihitung (countable nouns) pada kalimat positif,
contohnya:
We bought a lot of clothes last week.
I have a lot of friends.
Plenty of (banyak) = digunakan untuk kata benda
yang dapat dihitung (countable nouns) dan tidak dapat dihitung (uncountable
nouns) dalam kalimat positif, contohnya:
There is plenty of vegetable in the freezer.
We have plenty of time.
A great many (banyak) = untuk kata benda
yang dapat dihitung (countable nouns) pada kalimat positif,
contohnya: My mother has a great many things.
Several (beberapa) = untuk kata benda yang
dapat dihitung (countable nouns), contohnya:
Several students called on us last Sunday.
Her mother wants to stay for several days.
All (semua) = untuk kata benda yang dapat dihitung (countable
nouns) dan tidak dapat dihitung (uncountable nouns),
contohnya:
I don’t like her at all.
All the students must go now.
6. Interrogative Adjectives
(Kata Sifat Penanya)
Terdiri dari: which, what,
whose, contohnya:
Which shoes is yours?
What food do you want to eat?
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