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ADVERBS biord
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WHAT IS IT? Adverbs say something about verbs/adjectives/other adverbs/sentence Adverbs 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
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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)
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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
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EXCEPTIONS Little, Long, Little, Fast, Next Good -> well (irregular) Change in meaning: Hard-hardly, Fair-fairly, late-lately, near-nearly
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CERTAIN VERBS To appear, to be, to become, to feel, to keep, to seem And sometimes to get, to smell, to sound, to taste
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