50 Kolokasi Bahasa Inggeris Penting untuk SPM

Apa Itu Kolokasi?

Kolokasi ialah perkataan yang secara semula jadi digandingkan bersama dalam Bahasa Inggeris. Penutur asli tidak kata “do a mistake” — mereka kata “make a mistake.” Mereka tidak kata “strong rain” — mereka kata “heavy rain.”

Untuk SPM, mengetahui kolokasi biasa membantu dalam:

1. Tatabahasa dan isi tempat kosong: Anda kenal gabungan yang betul dengan segera
2. Penulisan esei: Penulisan anda kedengaran lebih semula jadi dan lancar

Make vs Do — Pasangan Paling Mengelirukan

Guna MAKE untuk mencipta

• make a decision, make a mistake, make an effort, make progress, make a suggestion, make arrangements, make a difference

Guna DO untuk tindakan atau tugas

• do homework, do research, do your best, do a favour, do exercise, do business, do well / badly

Petua ingatan: “Make” biasanya bermaksud mencipta sesuatu yang baharu. “Do” biasanya melibatkan pelaksanaan tugas.

50 Kolokasi Mengikut Kategori

Akademik

1. pay attention — “Please pay attention during class.”
2. take notes — “I always take notes.”
3. pass an exam — “She passed the exam.”
4. meet a deadline — “Submit to meet the deadline.”
5. gain knowledge — “Reading helps you gain knowledge.”

Masa dan Aktiviti

6. save time — “Using a plan saves time.”
7. waste time — “Don’t waste time.”
8. spend time — “Spend time practising.”
9. take a break — “Take a break every hour.”
10. keep a record — “Keep a record of new vocabulary.”

Perasaan dan Pendapat

11. deeply concerned — “Parents are deeply concerned.”
12. highly recommend — “I highly recommend this book.”
13. strongly believe — “I strongly believe education is key.”
14. fully aware — “Students should be fully aware.”
15. greatly appreciate — “We greatly appreciate your help.”

Masalah dan Penyelesaian

16. face a challenge — “Students face many challenges.”
17. solve a problem — “We need to solve this problem.”
18. reach a conclusion — “We reached a conclusion.”
19. take action — “The government should take action.”
20. come up with — “She came up with a plan.”
21. carry out — “We will carry out the project.”

Adjektif + Kata Nama

22. heavy traffic — “There is heavy traffic.”
23. strong opinion — “She has a strong opinion.”
24. close friend — “Ahmad is my close friend.”
25. wide range — “A wide range of activities.”
26. sharp increase — “A sharp increase in learning.”
27. vast majority — “The vast majority of students.”
28. golden opportunity — “A golden opportunity.”

Kata Kerja + Kata Nama

29. break a habit — “Break a bad habit.”
30. catch attention — “It caught my attention.”
31. draw a conclusion — “Draw a conclusion from data.”
32. give a speech — “The principal gave a speech.”
33. hold a meeting — “They held a meeting.”
34. play a role — “Parents play an important role.”
35. set a goal — “Set a clear goal.”
36. take responsibility — “Take responsibility for actions.”

Adverba + Adjektif

37. perfectly clear — “Let me make it perfectly clear.”
38. absolutely essential — “Good grammar is absolutely essential.”
39. completely different — “The approaches are completely different.”
40. extremely important — “Time management is extremely important.”

Cara Kolokasi Muncul dalam SPM

Isi Tempat Kosong

“The principal decided to _____ a meeting.” Jawapan: hold — “hold a meeting” ialah kolokasi yang betul.

Penulisan Esei

Tanpa kolokasi: “We must do action about this problem.” Dengan kolokasi: “We must take action to address this problem.”

Cara Belajar Kolokasi

1. Belajar perkataan berpasangan — Jangan hafal “attention” sahaja. Hafal “pay attention.”
2. Perhatikan kolokasi semasa membaca — Tandakan pasangan perkataan dalam bahan bacaan.
3. Latih dalam ayat — Tulis ayat penuh menggunakan setiap kolokasi.

Latihan

Pilih kolokasi yang betul:

1. We should _____ a decision quickly. (make / do)
2. There was _____ rain last night. (heavy / strong)
3. She _____ an excellent speech. (gave / made)
4. We need to _____ action now. (take / make)

Jawapan:

1. make a decision
2. heavy rain
3. gave a speech
4. take action

Jadikan Bahasa Inggeris Anda Lebih Lancar

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Sumber Berkaitan

• Pembinaan Kosa Kata — Program kosa kata sistematik
• Simpulan Bahasa — Ungkapan semula jadi lain
• Tips Penulisan Esei — Guna kolokasi dalam esei