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Adverb Adjective
Adverb Adjective
Adverb Adjective
Adverb Adjective
Adverb Adjective
Adverb Adjective
Adverb Adjective
Adverb Adjective
Adverb Adjective
Adverb Adjective
Review
In this exercise, most of the adjectives are in attributive position, that is, they occur before the noun which they modify. The attributive adjectives are: 1b late 2a fast 4b daily 5a best -- superlative form
In 3a, harder is a comparative adjective, and it is in predicative position, following the verb is - this exercise is harder than I thought. Adverbs convey information about verbs, adjectives, or other adverbs. Here, all the adverbs convey information about a verb. They are: 1a late 2b fast -- notice that this adverb is itself modified by the degree adverb too 3b harder -- comparative form 4a daily 5b best -- superlative form In each of the following sentences, indicate whether the highlighted word is an adverb of manner, time, or place.
enigmatically
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enigmatically
4. We'll meet here after the match
Review
Manner adverbs describe how something is done -how the thief crept (silently), in (1), and how the teacher smiled (enigmatically), in (3). Time adverbs denote a specific time -- today in (2), or frequency -- never in (5). Finally, place adverbs denote location -- here in (4).
Find the adjective in the first sentence and fill the gap with the adverb. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. Joanne is happy. She smiles The boy is loud. He shouts Her English is fluent. She speaks English Our mum was angry. She spoke to us My neighbour is a careless driver. He drives The painter is awful. He paints . . . . have to put one word in each space. . .
happily
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Jim is a wonderful piano player. He plays the piano This girl is very quiet. She often sneaks out of the house She is a good dancer. She dances really
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1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. Joanne is happy. She smiles happily The boy is loud. He shouts loudly Her English is fluent. She speaks English fluently Our mum was angry. She spoke to us angrily My neighbour is a careless driver. He drives carelessly The painter is awful. He paints awfully . . . . have to put one word in each space. . .
happily
. . .
Jim is a wonderful piano player. He plays the piano wonderfully This girl is very quiet. She often sneaks out of the house quietly She is a good dancer. She dances really well