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    Adverbs of manner tell us how something happens. They are usually placed after the main verb or after the object. Adverbs of time tell us how often something happens. Always every never often rarely seldom sometimes usually. My father writes to me Weekly. She visits me every month. My car never breaks down.

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    Adverbs words that modify verbs, adjectives or another adverb.

    My

    Friend works hard.


    applicants waited quietly.

    The

    My
    If

    pen is very important to me.

    you notice carefully.

    Example:

    How did Marc run? When did Marc run? Where did Marc run?

    He ran quickly. He ran yesterday

    He ran away.

    Example: How happy is Mr. Oakwood? He is very happy.

    To what extent is Ms. Terry serious? She is too serious.

    Example: How does Johann Skate ? He skates very fast. To what extent does Kaye understand German? She understand it extremely well.

    Adverbs of manner tell us how something happens. They are usually placed after the main verb or after the object.

    carefully correctly softly

    easily greedily loudly

    patiently quickly beautifully

    She spoke softly. James coughed loudly to attract her attention.

    He plays the flute beautifully.


    He swims well.

    He gently woke the sleeping woman. Gently He waited patiently. Patiently Angelo danced gracefully. Gracefully

    Adverbs of place tell us where something happens. They are usually placed after the main verb or
    after the object.

    anywhere downstairs here in

    home in nowhere out

    outside somewhere there

    After the Main Verb:


    1.

    2.
    3. 4.

    I looked everywhere John looked away. I'm going home. Come in. After the Object:

    1.
    2.

    They built a house nearby. She took the child outside.

    Come Put

    here .

    it there. comes the bus. she goes!

    Here

    There

    Adverbs of time tell us when an action happened after already during finally just last later next now recently soon then tomorrow when while

    Goldilocks

    went to the Bears house yesterday. going to clean my room tomorrow.

    I'm

    He

    came home before dark.

    Jessica Andy We

    finished her supper first.

    left school early.

    arrived before the sun goes down. went shopping after class.

    We

    describe how often something happens.

    always every never

    often rarely seldom

    sometimes usually.

    I always come to work on time. They are seldom home when we call. She's never been to Prague.

    1.

    My father writes to me Weekly. She visits me every month. My car never breaks down.

    2. 1.

    1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7.

    8.
    9. 10.

    Rapidly Everywhere Weekly Now Barely Near every month Happily Quickly Here

    1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7.

    8.
    9. 10.

    Adverb Adverb Adverb Adverb Adverb Adverb Adverb Adverb Adverb Adverb

    of Manner of Place of Frequency of Time of Manner of Place of Frequency of Manner of Manner of Place

    -- are used when we compare one person or one thing with another.

    1.Positive degree. When we speak about only one person or thing, We use the Positive degree. Example: This house is big. 2.Comparative degree. When we compare two persons or two things with each other. Example: a. This house is bigger than that one. 3.Superlative degree: When we compare more than two persons or things with one another. Example: a. This is the biggest house in this street.

    POSITIVE

    COMPARATIVE

    SUPERLATIVE

    Slowly Awkwardly Fast Quick Late

    More slowly Less awkwardly Faster Quicker later

    Most slowly Least awkwardly Fastest Quickest latest

    Soon
    Efficiently Bad Good

    Sooner
    Less efficiently Worse Better

    Soonest
    Least efficiently Worst Best

    have Longer hair than my sister.

    He

    is the most intelligent in this class flower is the most beautiful one in this garden. is a cute guy.

    This

    He

    February 27, 2013


    1.

    List down at least 10 adverbs that cannot be compared.

    2. Fill in the missing words:


    POSITIVE Mysteriously 3. Little 6. Badly 10. 1. 4. Less Later 8. More COMPARATIVE 2. Most Cautiously 5. 7. 9. Most SUPERLATIVE

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