- Good Vs Well

Good is an ajective. An adjective a word which modifies a noun. Good is used after to be or other linking verbs and before a noun.

Example:

1. His English is good. (not is well) (good after to be is)

('Bahasa Ingrisnya baik'.)

2. My mother is a good woman. (not a well woman) (good before a noun woman)

('Ibuku seorang wanita yang baik. ')

Well is an adverb. An adverb is a word which modifies a verb, adjective, or other adverbs.

Example:

1. He speaks English well. (not speaks English good) (well modifies verb speaks)

('Dia berbicara bahasa Inggris dengan baik'. )

2. He can play badminton well. (not play badminton good) (well modifies play)

('Dia bisa bermain badminton dengan baik')