Adj + Noun

She is a beautiful girl.

This is a sweet home.
The professor said that the study comparative on the two novels would be
discussed in the following week.

Adj + ly = adverb
Wonderful wonderfully
beautiful beautifully
careful carefully
Verb adj adv:
Amaze amazing amazingly
Increase increasing increasingly
Interest interesting interestingly
Depress depressing depressingly
Surprise surprising surprisingly
Know knowing knowingly

Adv + Adj + Noun

She is a beautifully dressed woman. (She is a woman who is dressed beautifully)
She wears a very nice dress.
We went to the most interesting playground.
We read an extremely long story.
We read an extremely long story We read a long, extreme story.

Adv + Adv + Adj + Noun (+ Noun)

Those athletes performed the most extremely dangerous sports action.
adv adv adj N N

Adv modifies (1) adjective, (2) verb, (3) adverb, and (4) sentence

Verb + adverb + object (X)

-. I love very much you. I love you very much.
-. They deliver quickly the present to me. (X) They quickly deliver the present to me.
When modifying a verb, an adverb can be placed anywhere,
but NOT between the verb and the object.

Adjectives after linking verbs

be become
smell feel
taste look
prove seem
appear sound
I am very good. She is bad.
They become dirty after playing on the muddy ground.
She never appears panic in any extreme situation.
He seems very nice. It seems good for you.
Do you feel okay? Well, I feel ill these days.
Oh my darling, you looked wonderful tonight.
The food tasted very delicious to my tongue.
Well, the judges cannot prove him wrong.
Anyone goes away from him as he smells very bad.
What he offered sounds very interesting.

S + linking Verb + adv + adj

They seem unbelievably proud of their childrens success in businesses.
The cake tasted amazingly good.
He seems unusually nice.
They are closely related to each other.
They become unconciously alert on everything after having a long military training.

Noun + ly = Adjective
Costly Likely Lonely* Weekly Northerly
Early* Lively Hourly Monthly Easterly
Friendly Lovely Daily Quarterly Southerly
Kindly Manly Nightly Yearly Westerly

(S +) V + pred adj
V + pred adj Adj + Noun X
V/P + alike like; similar; liking alike + Noun
V/P + alive living; live alive + Noun
V/P + alone lone alone + Noun
V/P + asleep sleeping asleep + Noun
V/P + afraid frightened; frightening afraid + Noun

They look alike even though they are not twins.

The outlaws are wanted dead or alive.
I fell asleep after driving for about 22 hours without break.
They continue hiking without feeling afraid of the darkest dark of the jungle.
She was all alone after losing her beloved one.

Pred adj cannot initiate a sentence. Pred adj + Noun (X): alike people; alone man

Verb/predicate + adjective predicate adjective:

alive he is wanted dead or alive
alike you and I look alike
alone I dont want to sleep alone tonight. Im always alone; yeah Im all alone.
asleep after driving a long journey, he suddenly fell a sleep
afraid are you afraid of the dark?

Pure Adjective placed before noun

We found some living things during the adventure in Mars.
They never figured out the similar features between the twins.
I was watching a lone ranger in action when something unseen was around.
Never try to walk over that sleeping dog.
We suddenly feel a frightening atmosphere in this room.
Those frightened students cried when seeing the hurricane.

alike a like + noun

alone a lone + noun
alive a live + noun

lively hidup; nyata lively + noun

living hidup living + noun
live + noun langsung: a live show
alive hidup Verb + alive