2. Bijoy Chakraborty Assistant Teacher Ispahani Public School & College Comilla Cantonment Mobile No: 01914-901045 E-Mail: cbijoy22@yahoo.com

3. Subject: English 2nd Paper Class: VIII Time : 40 minutes

4. Objectives After the lesson the students will have- – told what adjective is – told what adverb is – identified adjective and adverb – done some exercise

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6. ADJECTIVES & ADVERBS RULES TO FOLLOW

7. ADJECTIVES Modifies Nouns Modifies Pronouns

8. DEFINITION OF AN ADJECTIVE: It tells what kind of person, place, or thing a noun or a pronoun is. It may also point out which one or how many.

9. EXAMPLES: The ship was an English vessel. (what kind) This factory is mine. (which one) Many people enjoy the annual dinner. (how many, which one)

10. AN ADVERB: Modifies an active verb or a verb phrase by expressing manner, place, time, degree, or number.

11. TYPES OF ADVERBS: Simple Interrogative Negative

12. EXAMPLES: SIMPLE: – She moved quietly. (Manner and tell how) – I waited there for an hour. (Place and tell where) – You may leave soon. (Time, tells when) – I called you once. (Number, tells how many) – He sat very still. (Degree, tells how much)

13. Interrogative Adverb Introduces a sentence that asks a question where, when, why and how

14. EXAMPLES: Interrogative: – When will you return? – How is the trunk being sent?

15. Negative Adverb Denies or contradicts a statement no, not, never, only, scarcely and hardly Note: two negative adverbs should not be used together.

16. EXAMPLES: Negative - I can scarcely believe my eyes. ( correct) - I haven’t no more sea shells. (incorrect)

17. Some Familiar Adverbs to Know almostfinallyseldom unusually certainly hardly quite so usually just very rather fairly nearly too scarcely well

18. Evaluation What is adjective? What is adverb?

19. Identify adjective and adverb a) The tall man is running fast. b) The young girl is singing well. c) The white dog is barking loudly. d) He is too weak to walk. e) How beautiful the scenery is !

20. Try yourselves Exercise

21. Try at home Write down ten sentences of your own using adjectives and adverbs.

22. Thanks a lot Many Thanks