ADVERBS

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WHAT IS IT?

Adverbs say something about verbs/adjectives/other adverbs/sentenceAdverbs 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

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)

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

EXCEPTIONS

Little, Long, Little, Fast,

Next

Good -> well (irregular)

Change in meaning:

Hard-hardly, Fair-fairly, late-lately, near-nearly

CERTAIN VERBS

To appear, to be, to become, to feel, to keep, to seem

And sometimes to get, to smell, to sound, to taste