Persamaan Katakerja Modal "Will" (The Similarity Of Modal Verbs "Will")

a.  Katakerja modal "will" artinya "akan" memiliki persamaan dengan be (am, are, is) going to dan diikuti oleh katakerja bentuk pertama.

b.  Perhatikan penggunaan pada contoh kalimat positive (+) dibawah ini:

1. I am going to swim tomorrow.
   Saya akan berenang besok.
2. You are going to swim tomorrow.
3. He is going to swim tomorrow.
4. She is going to swim tomorrow. 
5. We are going to swim tomorrow.
6. They are going to swim tomorrow.
7. Tom is going to swim tomorrow.
8. Cinderella is going to swim tomorrow.
9. Jerry is going to swim tomorrow.
10. John is going to swim tomorrow.      

c.  Kalimat negative (-). Tempatkan "not" setelah am, are, is.

1. I am not going to swim tomorrow.
   Saya tidak akan berenang besok.
2. You are not going to swim tomorrow.
3. He is not going to swim tomorrow.
4. She is not going to swim tomorrow. 
5. We are not going to swim tomorrow.
6. They are not going to swim tomorrow.
7. Tom is not going to swim tomorrow.
8. Cinderella is not going to swim tomorrow.
9. Jerry is not going to swim tomorrow.
10. John is not going to swim tomorrow.      

d.  Kalimat interrogative (?). Tempatkan "am, are, is." diawal kalimat.

1. Am I going to swim tomorrow? Yes, you are atau No, you are not.
   Apakah saya akan berenang besok? Ya atau Tidak.
2. Are you going to swim tomorrow? Yes, I am atau No, I am not.
3. Is he going to swim tomorrow? Yes, he is atau No, he is not.
4. Is she going to swim tomorrow? Yes, he is atau No, he is not.  
5. Are we going to swim tomorrow? Yes, you are atau No, you are not.
6. Are they going to swim tomorrow? Yes, they are atau No, they are not.  
7. Is Tom going to swim tomorrow? Yes, he is atau No, he is not.
8. Is Cinderella going to swim tomorrow? Yes, she is atau No, she is not.  
9. Is Jerry going to swim tomorrow? Yes, he is atau No, he is not.
10. Is John going to swim tomorrow? Yes, he is atau No, he is not.  

e.  Contoh dialog

1. A= Are you going to swim tomorrow?
          Apakah kamu akan berenang besok?
2. B= Yes, I am. I like swimming very much.
          Ya. Saya sangat suka berenang.
3. A= Where are you going to swim?
          Dimana akan kamu berenang?
4. B= I am going to swim on the beach.
          Saya akan berenang di pantai.
5. A= What are you going to do tonight?
          Apa yang akan kamu lakukan nanti malam?
6. B= I am going to write a short story.
          Saya akan menulis sebuah cerita pendek.
7. A= Good, what is the short story about?
          Bagus, tentang apa cerita pendeknya?
8. B= It is about the adventure of the prince.
          Tentang petualangan pangeran.
9. B=  And you? What are you going to do tonight?
          Dan kamu? Apa yang akan kamu lakukan nanti malam?
10. A= I am going to do my homework.
           Saya akan mengerjakan PR saya.
11. B= What homework?
          PR apa?
12. A= Math.
           Matematika.

f.  Latihan

1. Saya akan bertemu seseorang besok.
2. Kamu akan berangkat ke Singapore lusa.
3. Dia(lk) akan menunggu untuk saya minggu depan.
4. Dia(pr) akan mengunjungi Candi Borobudur bulan depan.
5. Mereka akan memperbaiki sebuah komputer nanti malam.
6. Tom akan mengundang mereka besok.
7. Cinderella akan menghabiskan liburan-nya di Eropa tahun depan.
8. Tom akan memberi makan seekor jerapah lusa.
9. Jerry akan menolong kita nanti malam.
10. John akan terbang ke Australia besok pagi.

g.  Demikian. Semoga bermanfaat. Thank you very much.