EN: The Past Simple tense is used to describe completed actions in the past. For the irregular verb 'win', the past form is 'won'.
Bahasa Melayu: Past Simple digunakan untuk menerangkan tindakan yang telah selesai pada masa lampau. Kata kerja tidak tetap 'win' (menang) mempunyai bentuk lampau 'won'.
England won the game last year.
England memenangi perlawanan tahun lepas.
EN: Rugby is a very popular sport in England and Italy. The 'Six Nations' is an annual competition between England, France, Ireland, Italy, Scotland, and Wales.
EN: Using 'to' to express scores or ratios. In sports, we use 'to' between two numbers to show the final result.
Bahasa Melayu: Gunakan 'to' untuk menyatakan skor atau nisbah. Dalam sukan, kita gunakan 'to' di antara dua nombor untuk menunjukkan keputusan akhir.
The final score was 3 to 1.
Skor akhir ialah 3 kepada 1.
EN: In British English sports reporting, scores are often read as 'sixty-one thirty-three' or 'sixty-one to thirty-three'. In rugby, scores can be very high compared to soccer.
EN: Use 'It was' to describe a past event, situation, or thing. 'It' acts as a placeholder subject.
Bahasa Melayu: Gunakan 'It was' untuk menerangkan peristiwa, situasi, atau benda pada masa lampau. 'It' di sini bertindak sebagai subjek palsu untuk memperkenalkan topik perbualan.
It was a sunny day yesterday.
Semalam ialah hari yang cerah.
EN: The Six Nations is a major annual international rugby union competition involving England, France, Ireland, Italy, Scotland, and Wales.
EN: Use 'The weather was + adjective' to describe past weather conditions. 'Was' is the past tense of 'is'.
Bahasa Melayu: Gunakan 'The weather was + adjektif' untuk menerangkan keadaan cuaca pada masa lampau. 'Was' ialah bentuk lampau bagi 'is'.
The weather was cold and rainy yesterday.
Cuaca semalam sejuk dan hujan.
EN: In outdoor sports like rugby, weather conditions are often mentioned because they can significantly affect how the ball moves and how players perform.
EN: The verb 'was' is the past tense of 'is'. We use it to describe a person or thing in the past.
Bahasa Melayu: Kata kerja 'was' ialah bentuk lampau bagi 'is'. Kita gunakannya untuk menerangkan orang atau benda pada masa lampau.
He was the captain of the team.
Dia pernah menjadi kapten pasukan ini.
EN: In sports reporting, calling someone 'the star of the game' means they were the most important or best-performing player in that specific match.
EN: The past tense of 'score' is 'scored'. We add '-d' to regular verbs ending in 'e' to talk about actions that happened in the past.
Bahasa Melayu: Bentuk lampau bagi kata kerja 'score' ialah 'scored'. Untuk kata kerja biasa yang berakhir dengan 'e', kita tambah 'd' untuk menunjukkan tindakan yang berlaku pada masa lampau.
He scored a goal in the game yesterday.
Dia menjaringkan satu gol dalam perlawanan semalam.
EN: In rugby, a 'try' is the primary way of scoring points, similar to a touchdown in American football. It is worth 5 points.
EN: The structure 'A is when...' is used to define a term or explain a situation by describing the action that happens during it.
Bahasa Melayu: Struktur 'A is when...' digunakan untuk mendefinisikan istilah atau menerangkan situasi dengan menerangkan tindakan yang berlaku dalam proses tersebut.
A goal is when the ball goes into the net.
Gol ialah apabila bola masuk ke dalam jaring.
EN: In rugby, a 'try' is the primary way of scoring points. Unlike American football where you just need to carry the ball into the end zone, in rugby, the player must physically touch the ball to the ground to score.
EN: The conjunction 'but' is used to connect two contrasting ideas. In this sentence, it shows that even though she is older (36), she still plays well.
Bahasa Melayu: Kata hubung 'but' digunakan untuk menghubungkan dua idea yang bertentangan. Dalam ayat ini, ia menunjukkan bahawa walaupun dia lebih tua (36 tahun), dia masih bermain dengan cemerlang.
He is tired, but he is happy.
Dia penat, tetapi dia gembira.
EN: In professional rugby, 36 is considered a relatively advanced age for an active player, which is why the sentence emphasizes that she 'still' plays very well.
EN: Use 'ago' to talk about a time in the past. It always comes after the amount of time (e.g., 10 minutes ago, 2 years ago).
Bahasa Melayu: Gunakan 'ago' untuk menerangkan masa pada lampau. Ia sentiasa datang selepas tempoh masa (contohnya: 10 minit yang lalu, 2 tahun yang lalu).
I moved to France three years ago.
Saya berpindah ke Perancis tiga tahun yang lalu.
EN: In professional sports, playing for your national team (like England) is often considered the highest honor. Marlie Packer's 18-year career is exceptionally long for a physical sport like rugby.
EN: The 'Present Perfect' (have/has + past participle) is used to talk about actions that happened at an unspecified time in the past and continue to be relevant now, often describing life experiences.
Bahasa Melayu: 'Present Perfect' (have/has + kata kerja lampau) digunakan untuk menerangkan tindakan yang berlaku pada masa lampau tetapi masa spesifiknya tidak penting, dan masih berkaitan dengan masa kini. Ia sering digunakan untuk menerangkan pengalaman hidup.
She has visited France three times.
Dia telah pergi ke Perancis tiga kali.
EN: In international sports like rugby, representing one's 'country' is considered the highest honor. For Marlie Packer, playing for England (one of the 'Home Nations') is a significant career achievement.
EN: The past tense 'was' is used to describe a state or role that existed in the past but is no longer true now.
Bahasa Melayu: Kata kerja lampau 'was' digunakan untuk menerangkan keadaan atau peranan yang wujud pada masa lampau tetapi tidak lagi berterusan pada masa kini.
He was a student before.
Dia dahulunya seorang pelajar.
EN: In English sports context, 'England' often refers specifically to the national team representing the country in international competitions like the Six Nations.
EN: To make a negative sentence in the past tense, use 'did not' (or 'didn't') followed by the base form of the verb. Do not change the main verb to past tense.
Bahasa Melayu: Untuk membentuk ayat negatif dalam masa lampau, gunakan 'did not' (atau singkatan 'didn't') diikuti dengan kata kerja dasar. Perhatikan bahawa kata kerja utama tidak perlu diubah kepada bentuk lampau.
He did not eat breakfast this morning.
Dia tidak makan sarapan pagi ini.
EN: The Rugby World Cup is the premier international competition in rugby union. For elite players like Marlie Packer, participation in this tournament is a career highlight, which is why her limited playtime last year was noteworthy.
EN: The word 'had' is the past tense of 'have'. In this context, it describes an event or a change that occurred in the past.
Bahasa Melayu: Perkataan 'had' ialah bentuk lampau bagi 'have'. Dalam konteks ini, ia menerangkan peristiwa atau perubahan yang berlaku pada masa lampau.
We had a meeting yesterday.
Kami mengadakan mesyuarat semalam.
EN: In professional sports like rugby, a 'team change' often refers to a substitution in the starting lineup, usually due to injury or tactical decisions.
EN: Use 'because of' before a noun or noun phrase to give a reason for something.
Bahasa Melayu: Gunakan 'because of' sebelum kata nama atau frasa nama untuk memberikan sebab bagi sesuatu perkara.
We stayed home because of the rain.
Kami tinggal di rumah kerana hujan.
EN: In professional sports like rugby, player injuries are a major part of news coverage as they significantly affect team performance and strategy.
EN: The word 'instead' is an adverb used to show that one person or thing is taking the place of another. It often comes at the end of a sentence.
Bahasa Melayu: 'Instead' ialah kata adverba yang digunakan untuk menunjukkan bahawa seseorang atau sesuatu menggantikan yang lain. Ia biasanya diletakkan di hujung ayat untuk bermaksud 'sebagai ganti' atau 'sebaliknya'.
It was raining, so we stayed home instead.
Ketika itu hujan, jadi kami sebaliknya tinggal di rumah.
EN: In team sports like rugby, when a player is injured (like Maddie Feaunati in the context), another player is chosen to 'start' the game in their place. This is a common situation in professional sports coverage.
EN: The word 'also' is used to add extra information. It usually comes between the subject and the main verb in a simple past tense sentence.
Bahasa Melayu: Perkataan 'also' digunakan untuk menambah maklumat tambahan. Dalam ayat Past Simple, ia biasanya diletakkan di antara subjek dan kata kerja utama.
He also liked the movie.
Dia juga menyukai filem itu.
EN: In sports, 'playing for [Country]' means representing that country's national team. Making a 'first game' (debut) is a very proud moment for any athlete.
EN: The structure 'Subject + be + adjective + for + someone' is used to describe how something affects a specific person or group.
Bahasa Melayu: Gunakan struktur 'Subjek + kata kerja be + adjektif + for + objek' untuk menerangkan kesan atau kepentingan sesuatu perkara terhadap seseorang atau kumpulan tertentu.
This book is very helpful for students.
Buku ini sangat membantu untuk para pelajar.
EN: In sports context, winning a match in the Six Nations is highly prestigious as it is one of the oldest and most famous rugby tournaments in the world.
EN: The verb 'want' is followed by 'to' + the base form of another verb (infinitive) to express a desire to do an action.
Bahasa Melayu: Kata kerja 'want' (mahu) diikuti dengan 'to' + bentuk dasar kata kerja lain (infinitif) untuk menyatakan keinginan untuk melakukan sesuatu tindakan.
I want to play football tomorrow.
Saya mahu bermain bola sepak esok.
EN: The Six Nations is a famous annual international rugby competition between England, France, Ireland, Italy, Scotland, and Wales.
EN: Use 'will' followed by a base verb to talk about future plans or events.
Bahasa Melayu: Gunakan 'will' diikuti dengan kata kerja dasar untuk menerangkan rancangan atau peristiwa pada masa hadapan.
I will visit my grandmother tomorrow.
Saya akan melawat nenek saya esok.
EN: The match between England and France is a major rivalry in the Six Nations, often referred to as 'Le Crunch'.
EN: The auxiliary verb 'will' is used to talk about the future. It is followed by the base form of the main verb (decide).
Bahasa Melayu: Kata kerja bantu 'will' digunakan untuk menerangkan perkara yang akan berlaku pada masa hadapan. Ia diikuti dengan bentuk dasar kata kerja utama (decide).
The final goal will decide the winner.
Gol terakhir akan menentukan pemenang.
EN: The Six Nations is an annual international men's rugby union competition between England, France, Ireland, Italy, Scotland, and Wales. It is one of the most prestigious tournaments in the sport.
Kosa kata utama dengan sebutan IPA, definisi, contoh ayat, dan kuiz interaktif.
Dalam konteks: Skor atau jumlah mata dalam perlawanan
Dalam konteks: Orang yang paling cemerlang; pemain bintang
Dalam konteks: Kapten
Dalam konteks: Kecederaan; luka
Dalam konteks: Sebagai ganti; sebaliknya
Dalam konteks: Kemenangan
Dalam konteks: penting
Dalam konteks: Menentukan; memutuskan
Frasa dengan label jenis, definisi dwibahasa, nota penggunaan, dan contoh ayat.
A way of scoring points in rugby by touching the ball down behind the opponent's goal line.
(Dalam ragbi) try (cara memperoleh mata)
The area behind the goal line where a player can score a try.
Kawasan gol; kawasan skor
As a result of; due to.
Kerana; disebabkan oleh
An international sports competition held every few years.
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