Apa itu?
Kata kerja like, love, dan hate dapat diikuti oleh kata kerja lain yang berakhiran -ing.
Struktur ini digunakan untuk membicarakan aktivitas yang disukai, dicintai, atau tidak disukai seseorang.
- I like reading.
- She loves cooking.
- They hate waiting.
Bentuk -ing menyebutkan aktivitas tersebut.
- read → reading
- cook → cooking
- swim → swimming
Kapan digunakan
Gunakan like + verb-ing untuk aktivitas yang Anda nikmati.
- I like walking in the park.
- He likes playing football.
Gunakan love + verb-ing untuk aktivitas yang sangat Anda nikmati.
- She loves travelling.
- We love watching films.
Gunakan hate + verb-ing untuk aktivitas yang sangat tidak Anda sukai.
- I hate getting up early.
- They hate cleaning the kitchen.
Gunakan struktur ini ketika berbicara tentang preferensi umum, kebiasaan, dan aktivitas.
Struktur
Kalimat positif
Gunakan:
subject + like/love/hate + verb-ing
| Subjek | Kata kerja utama | Aktivitas | Contoh |
|---|---|---|---|
| I / You / We / They | like | reading | They like reading. |
| He / She / It | likes | reading | She likes reading. |
| I / You / We / They | love | cooking | We love cooking. |
| He / She / It | loves | cooking | He loves cooking. |
| I / You / We / They | hate | waiting | I hate waiting. |
| He / She / It | hates | waiting | She hates waiting. |
Tambahkan -s pada like, love, dan hate dengan he, she, dan it.
Kalimat negatif
Gunakan:
subject + do not/does not + like/love/hate + verb-ing
- I don’t like driving at night.
- She doesn’t like cooking.
- They don’t love working late.
Setelah doesn’t, gunakan bentuk dasar:
- Benar: He doesn’t like waiting.
- Salah: He doesn’t likes waiting.
Pertanyaan
Gunakan:
Do/Does + subject + like/love/hate + verb-ing?
- Do you like swimming?
- Does she love dancing?
- Do they hate travelling by bus?
Ejaan bentuk -ing
| Aturan | Kata kerja dasar | Bentuk -ing |
|---|---|---|
| Kebanyakan kata kerja: tambahkan -ing | read | reading |
| Kata kerja berakhiran -e diam: hilangkan -e | dance | dancing |
| Vokal pendek + konsonan: gandakan konsonan akhir | swim | swimming |
| Kata kerja berakhiran -ie: ubah -ie menjadi -y | lie | lying |
Contoh
- I like listening to music.
- She loves cooking for her family.
- He hates getting up early.
- We like walking after dinner.
- They love travelling together.
- My brother doesn’t like cleaning.
- Do you like learning English?
- Does she love dancing?
- I hate waiting in long lines.
- He likes playing video games.
Pengecualian
Like, love, dan hate juga dapat diikuti oleh to + kata kerja dasar.
- I like reading.
- I like to read before bed.
Kedua bentuk sering kali benar, tetapi mungkin ada perbedaan kecil.
Verb + -ing biasanya menggambarkan kesenangan atau ketidaksukaan secara umum.
- I like swimming.
To + kata kerja dasar dapat menggambarkan kebiasaan, pilihan, atau sesuatu yang dianggap berguna.
- I like to check my email in the morning.
Dengan would like, gunakan to + kata kerja dasar, bukan bentuk -ing.
- Benar: I would like to travel.
- Salah: I would like travelling.
Kesalahan umum
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Salah: I like read books. Benar: I like reading books. Penjelasan: Gunakan bentuk -ing setelah like.
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Salah: She love cooking. Benar: She loves cooking. Penjelasan: Tambahkan -s pada love dengan she.
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Salah: He hates to waiting. Benar: He hates waiting. Penjelasan: Jangan gunakan to sebelum bentuk -ing.
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Salah: They like play football. Benar: They like playing football. Penjelasan: Gunakan verb-ing setelah like.
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Salah: She doesn’t likes dancing. Benar: She doesn’t like dancing. Penjelasan: Gunakan bentuk dasar like setelah doesn’t.
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Salah: Do he like swimming? Benar: Does he like swimming? Penjelasan: Gunakan does dengan he.
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Salah: I love swiming. Benar: I love swimming. Penjelasan: Gandakan konsonan akhir pada swim sebelum menambahkan -ing.
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Salah: I would like travelling next year. Benar: I would like to travel next year. Penjelasan: Gunakan to + kata kerja dasar setelah would like.