Understanding Adverbs and Adjectives

The video tutorial addresses the awkward phrasing in a sentence by explaining the need for an adverb instead of an adjective. It highlights the error in using 'exceptional' instead of 'exceptionally' to modify 'lucky'. The tutorial emphasizes the importance of using adverbs to modify adjectives and provides examples to reinforce this grammatical rule.

Why does the speaker find the phrase 'exceptional lucky' awkward?

• Because 'exceptional' is not the correct form to modify 'lucky'.

• Because 'exceptional' is not a word.

• Because 'lucky' should not be modified.

• Because 'exceptional' is a noun.

What is the correct form to modify the word 'lucky'?

• Exceptional

• Exception

• Exceptionally

• Luck

What part of speech is needed to modify an adjective?

• Adverb

• Adjective

• Verb

• Noun

In the context of the video, what is the error in part D?

• Using an adjective instead of an adverb.

• Using an adverb instead of an adjective.

• Using a verb instead of a noun.

• Using a noun instead of a verb.

What does the speaker emphasize about modifying 'lucky'?

• It should be modified by a verb.

• It should not be modified at all.

• It should be modified by an adverb.

• It should be modified by a noun.