adverbs 2

how was the class today?

• dinamic

• interesting

• boring

• well

Adverbs are most commonly used to modify:

An : ____________________

example:

fairly slow

terribly warm

extremely rude

Adverbs are most commonly used to modify:

an other ___________

example:

fairly slowly

very closely

extremely badly

Gradable adverbs Many adverbs are gradable, that is, they can take a modifying word such as fairly or very which locates the adverb on a scale of ___________:

fairly slowly

very slowly

extremely slowly

fairly suddenly

very suddenly

extremely suddenly

• intensity

• modifying

• fairly

• locates

Which adjective does NOT collocate with DEEPLY?

• ashamed

• angry

• moved

• unhappy

The meanings of adverbs

Adverbs express three major types of meaning except:

• Manner adverbs indicate how something happens:

• Time adverbs indicate when something happened, as well as frequency of occurrence

• Place adverbs indicate a place or a direction

• describes the adjectives that comes before the nound.

She (100%) studies and does her homework every day.

• She never studies and does her homework every day.

• She usually studies and does her homework every day.

• She always studies and does her homework every day.

Which sentence is correct?

• I often walk my dog in the park

• I walk my dog in the park often

He _________ _________ to school

• usually walk

• usually walks

• walks usually

• walk usually

She (50%) wakes up early.

• She never wakes up early.

• She rarely wakes up early.

• she sometimes wakes up early.