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Level 8 |Meena| (H.K.)

Adjectives and adverbs
Adverbs
. () = -- = .- - + -= = -=- .-
Adverbs are related to verbs , they tell : 1) how , 2) where , and , 3) when , the
verbs are done.
1) How : like : Iast , quickly
Ex: He runs fast. He did it very quickly.
2) When : like : next , now , yesterday (H.K.)
Ex: Next thing you should do is this. She went there yesterday. Do it now.
3) Where : like : nowhere , anywhere , here , there , out
Ex: I couldn't Iind it anywhere. Come here.
- +-- -=` -= = --- ly : ` He ran slowly
- -- +-- -- =- ly : ` | Meena| A Iriendly person
) ! "#$%& ''' adverbs ( )
Where , when , how , why , before , after , while , since , there , rarely , seldom ,
should , had , little , not only , nowhere , no sooner , never
*+a,-les : Rarely has he done a good job.
Seldom do I eat butter.
Should they come , we wouldn't go out.
Had he prayed , he would have succeeded.
Not only did he succeed but he also got the best grade.
Never will I do that again.
Nowhere could they Iind her.
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1 ( - ~-~ ~ +~- descriptive -- -- 3#$40 52 ~- `'- ` -
` --~ _ red, young .
2 ( Quantitative --- - $6 ` ~ ~-~ -- --` - much , little , some ,
enough .
3 ( Numeral --- - 78 ` _~= -- --~ -~ - many , Iew , three , no .
4 ( Distributive ` each , every .
5 ( Possessive -- &%$ -
My , your , his , her , its , our , your , their , whose .
6 ( Demonstrative -- 9:#;< : - this --- ~~ that -- ~~ these
--- _~= those -- _~=
7 ( Relative -- .=.$ - what, which, whatever, whichever ex : I had to wait Ior 4
hours , during which I watched a movie. 8) Interrogative -- >#?14< - what ,
which .
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EFe GH,-arisHn HI adjectives and adverbs |Meena|
: (-~) -- -- -- -= _- -=
=~ (--` _-) -- -~ --- er est : .- `~
Rich , richer , the richest
- =` er - -= = - = est - =
=~ -- = -- -~ --- more most : `
onderIul , more wonderIul , the most wonderIul
_- ~-~ - =` the - _
(~=~) -- ~ ~~- --- positive ~~- -` comparative ~~- ``
superlative .
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(+- ) +--- ~=-~ -= - .= - - ---
he Iollowing is a table oI comparison oI some regular adverbs :
JHsitive |Meena| GH,-arative KL-erlative
ast aster astest
Early Earlier Earliest
Quickly More quickly Most quickly
Hard Harder Hardest
High Higher Highest (H.K.)
(+- ) +--- ~=- - -= - .= - - ---
he Iollowing is a table oI comparison oI some irregular adverbs :
JHsitive GH,-arative KL-erlative
ell etter est
adly orse orst
ate ater atest (last)
ittle ess (lesser) east
Much (many) More Most
` -- -- -'- ` -= - =- --- Completely, immediately
=~- ~- -~ - =- --- 6 -- =~- ~- -- :`
Fast , chea , high , short , fine , straight , bright , flat , free , shar , hard ,
late , loud , real Ex: A fast car runs Iast.
''' M0 NOPQ . = adverbs . adjectives :
1 - +-- ~ ( R ='- -= - er est -- -~ ---
. - ~ -= y . - y + _- I : `
rey , greyer , greyest busy , busier , busiest
2 . - ~ -- +-- ~ ( y ` -= - =- -= -
: big , bigger , biggest hot , hotter , hottest
3 : -~ ` -- -= - - -~ -- -~ =~ ~- (
a bit ! a little ! much ! a lot ! far (H.K.)
ex : He is much "a lot# richer than her this watch is much more exensive than
the other one may you walk a bit "a little# more slowly the discovery was far
more dangerous than we thought at Iirst.
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-- --- # ad$ectives " -= ~~ -- ) adverbs ) . -- - ~
: .` Ex : He speaks erfect Arabic. He speaks Arabic -erIectly .
-`- -- ~= ~- --- ) UO.% sLIIi+es ) .- = ~ ` - --~ bold
wonderILl, patient, bored, blackened, reddisF, tiresH,e, metallic, natural, activeV
Iriendly, Egyptian, American, Chinese , secondary , partial, interestinW.
: +--- ~=-~ -- -- .= - - ---
he Iollowing is a table oI comparison oI some reWLlar adjectives (
JHsitive GH,-arative KL-erlative
ast aster |Meena| astest
oung ounger oungest
riendly More Iriendly Most Iriendly
eautiIul More beautiIul Most beautiIul
Interesting More interesting Most interesting (H.K.)
: +--- ~=- - -- -- .= - - ---
he Iollowing is a table oI comparison oI some irreWLlar adjectives(
JHsitive GH,-arative KL-erlative
ood etter est (H.K.)
ad (ill) orse orst
ittle (uncountable) ess (lesser) east
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ew (countable) ewer east
Near Nearer Nearest (next)
Much (many) More Most
ar arther (Iurther) arthest (Iurthest)
ate ater atest (last)
ld lder (elder) ldest (eldest)
ut uter (utter) utmost (utmost)
p pper pmost
In |Meena| Inner Inmost (innermost)
: ` -- -- _-- ` -- - =- --- Rectangular , correct
--- Sometimes we use two or more adjectives together , ex : Roushdy lives in a
nice new house .
- +-- -- - --- ed ing =~~ -~=
Some adjectives end in ed or ing like , bored and boring , Ior we say:
someone is ed iI something (or someone) is ing , or , iI something (or
someone) is ing it makes you ed , (H.K.)
ex : aki is bored with his job . aki's job is borinW .
Are you interested in buying a nice house
Did you meet anyone interestinW at the club
ther adjectives that can end in ed or ing are : satisIied , worried , excited ,
conIused , annoyed , astonished , amazed , amused , terriIied , depressed , shocked .
- +-- -- = -- -- R .- ~ -= - ied `
worried, terriIied - +-- -- y + -- - ~ --- -= - ed
` annoyed .
--- Sometimes we use adjectives aIter some verbs , especially be and get , ex : be
patient , be careIul , I'm getting hungry . |Meena|
XYZ Y : --=` =- 1 +- .= - (
2 +~- -= ~- - (
3 -~= -- -~ - (
4 = _- - ~ - (
5 - -- ` - (
XYZY Complete the Iollowing table : .= ~
JHsitive GH,-arative |Meena| KL-erlative
ast
etter
Most
Quickly
he Iollowing is a table oI some nouns and their ad$ectives :
Nouns [/$ Adjectives Nouns [/$ Adjectives
Accuracy ~ Accurate Honesty Honest
Aggression = Aggressive Hunger _= Hungry
Anger -- Angry Joy (H.K.) _ JoyIul
Anxiety Anxious Kindness --= Kind
Ascetic,
asceticism
- ~-- Ascetic ength .= ong
igot, bigotry -- ( ) igoted oneliness -= = onely
oredom ored boring oyalty oyal
ravery ==~ rave Maturity _- Mature
Cleverness Clever Necessity -~- Necessary
ConIidence -` ConIident Nervousness ---= Nervous
Creation --= Creative utgo _= utgoing
Death - Dead Patience -- Patient
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Discipline --+- = Disciplined Popularity +~ --~ Popular
Energy = Energetic Probability .~= Probable
Equality ~ Equal Rarity Rare
aithIulness -` aithIul Reality _ ---= Real
luency ~ = luent Responsibility --~ Responsible
riendliness
Iriendship
- riendly SelIishness - SelIish
Happiness ~~ Happy Shyness == Shy
Hard-work ~+- ~ Hard-working Stupidity -- Stupid
Heat = Hot hirst = hirsty
Height _- High isdom ~= wise
Eenses |Meena| /\]^
--- B S/#T si,-le
Ki,-le )Ki,-le Eense)
Jresent Jast _LtLre
I eat I ate I shall eat
ou eat ou ate ou will eat
He (she , it) eats He (she , it) ate He (she , it) will eat
e eat e ate (H.K.) e shall eat
ou eat ou ate ou will eat
hey eat hey ate hey will eat
NOPQ (- - ~) . s _ =- -'- he, she, it . present . =-

XYZY Complete the Iollowing table like the previous one using verb "Drink". ~
-~-" =~ -~ ` .="
Ki,-le )Ki,-le Eense)
Jresent Jast |Meena| _LtLre
I drink I drank I shall drink
ou drink
He, she, it
e
-- --- \#` .a%\ -- -- - + -=-
. sV esV ies . _ -'- - verbs _ he, she, it . present --
. sV esV ies ~~` _~= -= -'- - nouns : `~
He (she, it) : eats, enjoys, goes, does, carries, tries
Pen-pens, toy-toys, dish-dishes, box-boxes, Iactory-Iactories
. ---~ -~ =` R . .- ies +- =- ~ -= +-
+ -- - ~ --- -= s =-
--- b "#\8c4 de. si,-le tense ( %f\0 ghiQ f60 # . =` %ey words "
He always writes letters to his Iriends.
&ast week she wrote many letters to her Iriends.
I'll write a letter to him tomorrow. (H.K.)
- --~~ -~` -- - --~ ~= -+ (-=) -~ ~ ---
1) Does he always write letters to his Iriends yes, he always writes letters to his
Iriends yes, he does no, he doesn't always write --
2) Did she write any letters to her Iriends yes, she wrote some letters to her
Iriends yes, she did no, she didn't write any --
3) ill you write a letter to him tomorrow yes, I shall no, I shan't
-~-- --- present simple --= = -- - + Iacts ` the sun rises
- +-- = -~ ~ -~-- --- y +- vowel ='- ed ` play
- played - +-- y . ~ -= +- y _- ied ` carry
carried . =- ~- -~- . -+ -'- verbs . nouns .
adjectives .
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-~-- --- simple Iuture =~ -) = -~- ~= ~- shall, will - - - (
v.be going to ` .-- I am going to eat +- ~--~ I'll eat =~ ~~ .
-= - .- --`` going to --` =~- -= --- --~~ -`= =~-
: ` ~ = _~ = --~~ =-= --~~ _~ ~= --
It is going to be hot today |Meena |
-- _- _-- going to . -- continuous . =~-~ ) level - (~-
. ing going to ~-~ - going . ing . cont . ~-~ - . verb
:` .-- ~
I am going to eat ('~ ) , or , I am eating now (` )
I was going to eat ('- - ) , or , I was eating ('- - )
Active and -assive b.?j$% @/$ >.%$% @/$
. =` active and passive ~- tenses +- -~ +- tenses .
.- = .= -- _ personal pronouns = --= - . = -=
" ` I . .- " me " he . .- " him . -
I Me (H.K.)
ou ou
He Him
She Her
It It
e s
ou ou
they hem
Eenses Active Jassive
Sim. Pr He eats apples Apples are eaten by him
Pa I ate an apple An apple was eaten by me
u hey will eat apples (H.K.) Apples will be eaten by them
" a Y "
ords (verbs, nouns, adjectives and adverbs) end in "a consonant y" , we
change the to I , to add es or ed or er or est or ly but the remains the
same when we add ing :
Ex : country countries study studies apply applied easy easier
easiest heavy heavily but study studying .
GHnversatiHn
At FH,e : here is dad he is in the kitchen what's he doing he is
reading why is he reading in the kitchen because Ahmed is watching V. in
the living room .
kn tFe -FHne : Hello mar yes this is Medhat oh , hi Medhat is Ahmed
there no, he is not , he is at the supermarket ok. I'll call him back later . (H.K.)
--- Hello hi Ann is Mary there sure , hold on she is listening to the radio ,
Mary , it is Ior you .
--- Hello John , are you busy well I'm eating lunch right now , can I call you
back later sure no problem .
AbHLt a tri- ( Hi Aly , how was your trip , I just talked to eorge and he said it
was really nice nice ! I thought it was awIul , the weather wasn't very good , the
people weren't Iriendly , and the hotel wasn't good at all was the Iood any
good a it was delicious . (H.K.)
At tFe airlines HIIice : I'd like to go to New ork on uesday Ilight ok.
Madam what are the departure and arrival times please