Materi Non-Finite Verb

Tipe non-finite verb antara lain: present participle (-ing form), past participle (-ed form), infinitive (to + verb), dan bare infinitive. Participle dapat berfungsi sebagai verb (kata kerja) dan adjective (kata sifat), infinitive sebagai noun (kata benda), adjective, dan adverb (kata keterangan); sedangkan bare infinitive sebagai noun dan verb.

10 Contoh Soal Non-Finite Verb

Pilihlah salah satu jawaban yang merupakan peran dari kata atau frasa yang digaris bawahi.

1. I really don’t want to work every weekend.

   1. infinitive (adjective)
   2. infinitive (adverb)
   3. infinitive (noun)

2. He is always daydreaming in class.

   1. past participle (adjective)
   2. present participle (adjective)
   3. present participle (verb)

3. You should buy a new computer.

   1. bare infinitive (noun)
   2. bare infinitive (verb)
   3. infinitive (verb)

4. The man has visited every country on earth.

   1. past participle (adjective)
   2. past participle (verb)
   3. present participle (verb)

5. What are the best things to do in London?

   1. infinitive (adjective)
   2. infinitive (adverb)
   3. infinitive (noun)

6. His bike has been stolen.

   1. past participle (adjective)
   2. past participle (verb)
   3. present participle (verb)

7. You need a driver’s license to legally drive a car.

   1. infinitive (adjective)
   2. infinitive (adverb)
   3. infinitive (noun)

8. Audrey found the story very amusing.

   1. past participle (adjective)
   2. present participle (adjective)
   3. present participle (verb)

9. Don’t let it bother you.

   1. bare infinitive (noun)
   2. bare infinitive (verb)
   3. infinitive (noun)

10. I has been raining since yesterday.

    1. present participle (adjective)
    2. present participle (verb)
    3. past participle (verb)

Jawaban

1. I really don’t want to work every weekend.

   1. infinitive (adjective)
   2. infinitive (adverb)
   3. infinitive (noun)

   “To work” berfungsi sebagai direct object bagi kata kerja “want”.

2. He is always daydreaming in class.

   1. past participle (adjective)
   2. present participle (adjective)
   3. present participle (verb)

   “Daydreaming” bersama auxiliary verb “is” merupakan present continuous tense.

3. You should buy a new computer.

   1. bare infinitive (noun)
   2. bare infinitive (verb)
   3. infinitive (verb)

   Bare infinitive mengikuti modal auxiliary verb.

4. The man has visited every country on earth.

   1. past participle (adjective)
   2. past participle (verb)
   3. present participle (verb)

   “Visited” bersama auxiliary verb “has” membentuk present perfect tense.

5. What are the best things to do in London?

   1. infinitive (adjective)
   2. infinitive (adverb)
   3. infinitive (noun)

   “To do” berperan sebagai adjective yang menerangkan kata benda “things”.

6. His bike has been stolen.

   1. past participle (adjective)
   2. past participle (verb)
   3. present participle (verb)

   “Stolen” digunakan pada passive construction sebagai kata kerja utama.

7. You need a driver’s license to legally drive a car.

   1. infinitive (adjective)
   2. infinitive (adverb)
   3. infinitive (noun)

   “To legally drive a car” menjawab pertanyaan “Why do you need a driver’s license?”

8. Audrey found the story very amusing.

   1. past participle (adjective)
   2. present participle (adjective)
   3. present participle (verb)

   “Amusing” menerangkan kata benda “story”.

9. Don’t let it bother you.

   1. bare infinitive (noun)
   2. bare infinitive (verb)
   3. infinitive (noun)

   “Bother” berfungsi sebagai objek dari kata kerja “let”.

10. I has been raining since yesterday.

    1. present participle (adjective)
    2. present participle (verb)
    3. past participle (verb)

    “Raining” digunakan bersama auxiliary verb “has” dan “been” untuk membentuk present perfect continuous tense.

Materi Non-Finite Verb