Materi Bahasa Inggris SMA
Adjective Order
Adjective Order adalah aturan urutan kata sifat (adjectives) dalam bahasa Inggris ketika lebih dari satu adjective digunakan untuk menjelaskan sebuah noun (kata benda). Dalam bahasa Indonesia, kita bisa mengatakan: “tas merah kecil baru” secara bebas tanpa terlalu memikirkan urutan.
Fungsi Adjective Order
Adjective order digunakan untuk:
- membuat deskripsi lebih natural,
- memperjelas informasi,
memperindah kalimat, - dan membantu komunikasi menjadi lebih jelas.
Contoh Teks “Adjective Order“
My Dream House
My family has a beautiful large modern house near the beach. The house has big white walls and a stunning wooden front door. In the living room, there is a comfortable long brown sofa and an elegant round glass table. My bedroom contains a small new Japanese lamp beside my soft blue bed. Outside the house, we have a lovely little green garden with colorful flowers.
Berikut adalah karakter utama dari teks “Adjective Order”
Dari jenis-jenis Adjective Order diatas, yuk kita analisis isi soal dan pembahasan dibawah ini:
1. Which adjective shows an opinion?
A. Red
B. Small
C. Beautiful
D. Wooden
✅ Jawaban: C. Beautiful
Pembahasan:
Kata beautiful termasuk opinion adjective karena menunjukkan pendapat atau penilaian seseorang terhadap sesuatu.
Kategori lainnya:
red → color
small → size
wooden → material
2. Which adjective belongs to the category of material?
A. Japanese
B. Modern
C. Round
D. Plastic
✅ Jawaban: D. Plastic
Pembahasan:
Kata plastic termasuk material adjective karena menunjukkan bahan suatu benda.
Kategori lainnya:
Japanese → origin
modern → age/style
round → shape
Kerjakanlah soal dibawah ini dengan seksama:
- Describe the writer’s bedroom using the adjectives mentioned in the text.
- What objects are found near the bed?
- Explain the adjective order in the phrase: “an expensive new Korean computer”
- Why does the writer like the bedroom?
- Mention three adjective phrases from the text and identify their adjective categories.
Next Level Challange:
1. Which sentence uses the correct adjective order?
A. The writer has a modern beautiful small bedroom.
B. The writer has a small beautiful modern bedroom.
C. The writer has a beautiful small modern bedroom.
D. The writer has a modern small beautiful bedroom.
2. What is the correct adjective order for the following words?
Korean – expensive – new – smartphone
A. a Korean expensive new smartphone
B. an expensive Korean new smartphone
C. a new expensive Korean smartphone
D. an expensive new Korean smartphone
3. Which adjective in the phrase below functions as a material adjective?
“an elegant round glass lamp”
A. Elegant
B. Round
C. Glass
D. Lamp
4. Why is the sentence below incorrect?
“a wooden cute little table”
A. Because material adjectives should come after the noun
B. Because opinion adjectives should come before material adjectives
C. Because size adjectives should come after color adjectives
D. Because wooden is not an adjective
5. Which of the following adjective sequences follows the correct OSASCOMP order?
A. beautiful old red Italian wooden chair
B. Italian beautiful red old wooden chair
C. wooden beautiful old red Italian chair
D. red old beautiful Italian wooden chair
