ADVERBS biord
Jan 19, 2018
ADVERBS
biord
WHAT IS IT?
Adverbs say something about verbs/adjectives/other adverbs/sentenceAdverbs of manner – how something happens
Adverbs of place – where does it happen (there, far here etc)
Adverbs of time – when does it happen (then, when etc.)
Adverbs of frequency – how often (always, often, never)
Adverbs of degree – what way (defenently, quite
HOW TO
Ad –ly to adjective
Quickly, normally etc
If endning i y (y->i) happily
(dry-dryly/shy-shyly)
If ending in ic – (ic->ically)
PLACING ADVERBS
Adverbs of place before adverbs of time
Adverbs of frequency: before main verb or after form of to be
He often works late
She is never in time
EXCEPTIONS
Little, Long, Little, Fast,
Next
Good -> well (irregular)
Change in meaning:
Hard-hardly, Fair-fairly, late-lately, near-nearly
CERTAIN VERBS
To appear, to be, to become, to feel, to keep, to seem
And sometimes to get, to smell, to sound, to taste