Adverbs of Manner

Compose clear and coherent sentences using
appropriate grammatical structures: Adverbs

ACQUISITION

MAKE MEANING

TRANSFER

I can identify the adverb of manner used in a sentence/text/songs.

2.

I can illustrate actions with appropriate adverb of manner.

3.

I can compose sentences with adverb of manner.

LEARNING TARGETS

Karaoke Moment

Directions

Enjoy listening to music. The video will pause and
post a question time to time.

Feel free to raise your hand if you know the word
that best describes the action from the music video.

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Multiple Choice

The horse and carriage is moving...

• slowly

• slow

• slower

Multiple Choice

The children are singing...

• clear

• more clearer

• clearly

Multiple Choice

They are enjoying themselves...

• tremendous

• tremendously

• a lot

Multiple Choice

They are walking ..... around the fountain

• carefully

• careful

• carefullness

Multiple Choice

The boys are running...

• rapid

• rapidly

• rapidlier

Multiple Choice

They are moving amongst each other...

• effortlessly

• effort

• effortless

Multiple Choice

They children are ...

• joyfully

• happily

• joyful

Multiple Choice

The woman sings...

• exquisitely

• exquisite

1. MOVING SLOWLY

2. SINGING VOCALLY

3. SINGING JOYOUSLY

LOUDLY, CLEARLY

WORD ANALYSIS

What do you
call words
that describe
how
something
happens?

4. WALK CAREFULLY

5. RUNNING RAPIDLY

6. MOVING EFFORTLESSLY

SWIFTLY, QUICKLY

What do you
call word that
describes how
you do an
action?

Types of Adverbs

Adverb of Degree-tell us about the intensity of an action, answering the question “How much?”They can also describe the degree of an adjective or another adverb. Popular adverbs of degree include:

• almost

• enough

Adverb of Manner: “How did it happen?”Common adverbs of manner include:

• beautifully

• generously

• kindly

Types of Adverbs

Adverb of Frequency answer the question “How often?” These adverbs tend to appear right before the main verb in the sentence or at the end of the clause. 

Popular adverbs in this category include:again, always

ADVERB OF MANNER

An adverb of manner describes how you do
an action. For example,
•They dress elegantly.
•Some elderly people drive slowly.
•She works hard.

ADVERB of MANNER

are really useful because they let us
add a lot of extra details to
descriptions, to make what we say
more interesting and dynamic to the
listener or reader.

Where does an

adverb of manner
go in a sentence?

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WHERE IS THE ADVERB OF MANNER?

after a verb

1.We dress casually on Fridays.
2.Athletes run very fast.
3.The students are listening

attentively.

WHERE IS THE ADVERB OF MANNER?

put before the verb to

add emphasis

1. She hurriedly opened the present.
2. They sadly left before we arrived.
3. I quickly ran to the shops..

Speak up

Memoir

LT: I can compose sentences with adverb of manner.

Since you are the graduating class, your

group you will select a picture of you

together. You are given 10 mins to write a

paragraph consisting of at least 5

underlined adverbs of manner.

Describe your best memories with your
classmates and friends even before the

pandemic.

FREE TALK

Criteria

Poll

I learned adverbs of manner__________

• actively

• clearly

• continuously

• accurately