ADJECTIVES WITH PREFIX 'A-'
EGP #49 | B1 | ADJECTIVES / position Can use adjectives with the prefix a- ('asleep', 'awake', 'alive', 'alone') predicatively only, after linking verbs. Lexical range: N/A
孩子们睡着了。
The children are ___asleep.
即使在午夜，她也完全清醒地复习笔记。
Even at midnight, she ___was ___wide ___awake reviewing her notes.
医生确认病人手术后仍然活着。
The doctor confirmed the patient was still ___alive after the surgery.
我有时喜欢一个人待着。
Sometimes I like to be ___alone.
她一个人在家时会感到有点害怕。
She feels a little scared when she is ___alone at home.