5 Menit Langsung Paham! Regular & Irregular Verb Nggak Serumit Itu, Kok!

Pernah nggak sih kamu merasa sudah belajar grammar tapi masih bingung bedain regular dan irregular verb? Udah hafal go - went - gone, tapi pas disuruh bikin kalimat malah blank? Tenang, kamu nggak sendiri! Banyak banget pelajar yang merasa regular dan irregular verb itu bikin pusing. Padahal, kalau dipahami dengan cara yang simpel dan menyenangkan, dua jenis kata kerja ini bisa kamu kuasai dengan cepat!

Nah, di blog ini kita bakal kupas tuntas apa itu regular dan irregular verb, cara mudah membedakannya,

Siap belajar dengan cara yang lebih fun? Yuk, kita mulai!

A. Regular Verb

Regular verb atau kata kerja beraturan adalah kata kerja bentuk kedua (verb II / past tense) dan kata kerja bentuk ketiga (verb III / past participle) yang diakhiri huruf "d", "ed" dan "ied".

Contohnya:

1. awaken  = awkened
2. call  = called
3. chat = chatted
4. create = created
5. cry = cried
6. employ = employed
7. examine = examined
8. live = lived
9. flip = flipped
10. like = liked
11. listen = listened
12. work  =worked
13. play = played
14. prefer = preferred
15. refer = referred
16. retry = retried
17. reply = replied
18. stay  = stayed
19. try = tried

20. use = used

Contoh kalimat

1. I awakened early this morning.
   (Saya terbangun pagi-pagi tadi.)

2. She called me last night.
   (Dia menelepon saya tadi malam.)

3. They chatted for hours after school.
   (Mereka mengobrol selama berjam-jam setelah sekolah.)

4. He created a beautiful painting.
   (Dia membuat lukisan yang indah.)

5. The baby cried when he was hungry.
   (Bayi itu menangis saat lapar.)

6. The company employed five new workers.
   (Perusahaan mempekerjakan lima pekerja baru.)

7. The doctor examined the patient carefully.
   (Dokter memeriksa pasien dengan hati-hati.)

8. They lived in Jakarta for ten years.
   (Mereka tinggal di Jakarta selama sepuluh tahun.)

9. She flipped the pancake perfectly.
   (Dia membalikkan panekuk itu dengan sempurna.)

10. I liked the book you gave me.
    (Saya menyukai buku yang kamu berikan.)

B. Irregular verb

Irregular verb atau kata kerja tidak beraturan adalah kata kerja bentuk kedua (verb II / past tense) dan kata kerja bentuk ketiga (verb III / past participle) yang memiliki pola perubahan yang tidak bisa diprediksi.

Contohnya:

1. bring = brought

2. build = built

3. buy = bought

4. come = came

5. draw = drew

6. feel = felt

7. fly = flew

8. get = got

9. hide = hid

10. keep = kept

11. ride = rode

12. send = sent

13. sing = sang

14. sit = sat

15. swim = swam

16. take = took

17. teach = taught

18. think = thought

19. wear = wore

20. write = wrote

Contoh kalimat:

1. Bring – Brought
   She brought her laptop to school yesterday.
   (She membawa laptopnya ke sekolah kemarin.)

2. Build – Built
   They built a treehouse last summer.
   (Mereka membangun rumah pohon musim panas lalu.)

3. Buy – Bought

4. I bought a new jacket last week.
   (Aku membeli jaket baru minggu lalu.)

5. Come – Came
   He came to my birthday party on Saturday.
   (Dia datang ke pesta ulang tahunku hari Sabtu.)

6. Draw – Drew
   My sister drew a beautiful picture in art class.
   (Adikku menggambar gambar yang indah di pelajaran seni.)

7. Feel – Felt
   I felt very tired after the long exam.
   (Aku merasa sangat lelah setelah ujian yang panjang.)

8. Fly – Flew
   We flew to Bali last month for vacation.
   (Kami terbang ke Bali bulan lalu untuk liburan.)

9. Get – Got
   He got a high score in the math test.
   (Dia mendapat nilai tinggi di ujian matematika.)

10. Hide – Hid
    The cat hid under the bed during the thunderstorm.
    (Kucing itu bersembunyi di bawah tempat tidur saat badai.)

11. Keep – Kept
    She kept the secret for many years.
    (Dia menyimpan rahasia itu selama bertahun-tahun.)

Gimana nih friends, udah paham belum perbedaan dari regular dan irregular verbs??