Degree of comparison

1. The positive degree is used when no comparison is involved; e.g., as ... as,
so ... as, the same ... as, different from
2. The comparative degree is used when comparing two objects, persons, or
ideas; e.g., bigger, taller, higher. Jika kata sifat (adj) terdiri satu atau dua suku
kata, maka dalam comparative degree bentuknya adalah adj + er (e.g. : taller,
higher). Jika kata sifat (adj) memiliki lebih dari dua suku kata, maka
dalamcomparative degree bentuknya menjadi more + adj (e.g. : more
expensive, more beautiful, more difficult)
3. The superlative is used when three or more things or a group are being
compared; e.g., the biggest, the tallest, the highest. Jika kata sifat (adj) terdiri
satu atau dua suku kata, maka dalam superlative degree bentuknya adalah adj
+ est (e.g. : the tallest, the highest). Jika kata sifat (adj) memiliki lebih dari
dua suku kata, maka dalamcomparative degree bentuknya menjadi most + adj
(e.g. : the most expensive, the most beautiful, the most difficult)
Complete the sentences by using the positive, the comparative or the
superlative degree.
1. Toni and Rendi are the same age.
It means Toni is ___________ Rendi. (old)
2. Lia is 15 years old. Keni is 17 years old.
It means Lia is __________ than Keni or Keni is _________ than Lia. (young/
old)
3. This book is Rp. 30,000. That book is Rp. 35,000.
It means this book is___________ than that book. (cheap)
4. Duta is 75 kg in weight. Hamim is 78 kg in weight. Reno is 80 kg in weight.
It means Duta is the___________ . (heavy)
5. Joko is 1,75 metres tall. Daeng is 1,65 metres tall. Surya is 1,80 metres tall.
It means Surya is the___________ . (tall)
SIMPLE PRESENT TENSE
The simple present tense in English is used to describe an action that is regular, true or
normal.
VERBAL (ada verb/kata kerja):
(+): S + V1 (+s/es untuk subject he, she, it)+ O + adv +
e.g: I go to school every day.
They go to school every day.
We go to school every day.
She goes to school every day.
He goes to school every day.
(-): S +does not (untuk subject he, she it)/do not (untuk I, you they, we)+ V1+O + adv
e.g: I do not go to school every day.
They do not go to school every day.

We do not go to school every day.

She does not go to school every day.
He does not go to school every day.
(?): Does (untuk he, she,it)/do (untuk they, we, I, you) + S +V1 + O + Adv + ?
e.g: Does she wear glasses?
Do you wear glasses?
NOMINAL (menggunakan to be):
(+): S + to be + adj/noun/adverb
e.g: She is tall
(-):
S + to be + not + adj/noun/adverb
e.g: She is not tall
(?): To be + S + adj/noun/adverb?
e.g: Is she tall?

Jika Subject-nya

I
They
We
You
He
She
It

to be-nya

am

to be-nya

are

to be-nya

is

Complete the sentences by using the correct words.

1. The sun _________ (rise/rises) in the east.
2. He ________ (go/goes) to school every day.
3. We __________ (eat/eats) rice every day.
4. They __________ (learn/learns) English twice a week.
5. I _______________ (am/is/are) a student.
6. She _____________ (doesnt have/dont have) brothers.
7. I _____________ (have/has) a little sister.
8. She ___________ (am/is/are) our teacher.
9. She ____________ (love/loves) reading books.
10. He ____________(has/have) a big house.
SIMPLE PAST TENSE
VERBAL (ada verb/kata kerja):
(+): S + V2 + O + adv +
e.g: Last week, my uncle came to my house.
(-):

S + did not + V1+O + adv

e.g: Last week, my uncle did not come to my house.

(?):

Did + S +V1 + O + Adv + ?

e.g: Did my uncle come to my house last week?

NOMINAL (menggunakan to be):

(+): S + to be (was (untuk subject I, she, he, it) /were (untuk subject they, we, you)) +
adj/noun/adverb
e.g: I was with him last night.
(-):

S + to be (was (untuk subject I, she, he, it) /were (untuk subject they, we, you)) +
not + adj/noun/adverb
e.g:
I was not with him last night.

(?):

To be (was (untuk subject I, she, he, it) /were (untuk subject they, we, you))+ S +
adj/noun/adverb?
e.g:
Was I with him last night?

Complete the sentences by using the correct words.

1. I ___________ (come/came) to your house last night.
2. I ___________ (call/called) him yesterday.
3. He __________ (moves/moved) to a new house last week.
4. They _________ (go/went) to Japan last month.
5. I __________ (am not/was not) sick last night.
6. I __________ (dont see/didnt see) her this morning.
7. She __________ (sells/sold) a car last week.
8. He __________ (doesnt bring/didnt bring) his homework yesterday.