Kata kerja tak beraturan dalam bahasa Inggris akan mengambil bentuk lampau dan bentuk perfect yang berbeda-beda.
Aturan umum kata kerja beraturan
1. Jika kata kerja itu berakhiran dengan konsonan maka tambahkan -"ed":
-walk | walked |
-climb | climbed |
-laugh | laughed |
2. Tetapi penambahan akhiran -"ed" bisa mengubah ucapan, oleh karena itu konsonan harus digandakan, seperti:
-sip | sipped | bukan: siped |
-net | netted | bukan: neted |
-pad | padded | bukan: paded |
-mop | mopped | bukan: moped |
-sup | supped | bukan: suped |
3. Jika kata kerja berakhiran "e", maka cukup tambahkan "d":
-like | liked |
-rate | rated |
-impede | impeded |
-telephone | telephoned |
-refute | refuted |
4. Untuk kata kerja berakhiran "y", ubah "y" menjadi "i" dan tambahkan "ed":
-carry | carried |
-copy | copied |
-cry | cried |
-spy | spied |
-try | tried |
Kata kerja tidak beraturan
Tipe A-A-A | |
a. hit - hit - hit | |
b. cut - cut - cut | |
c. let - let - let | |
d. cost - cost - cost | |
Tipe A-B-A | |
a. become-became-become | |
b. run- ran - run | |
c. come - came - come | |
Tipe A-B-B | |
a. build - built - built | |
b. kick - kicked - kicked | |
c. pay - paid - paid | |
d. have - had - had | |
Tipe A-B-C | a. begin - began - begun |
b. do - did - done | |
c. eat - ate - eaten | |
d. sing - sang - sung |
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