adv

Adv of manner

What is adverb?He speaks. They laugh.How does he speak?

How do they laugh?

He speaks slowly.

They laugh loudly.

To answer question “How”

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How to form adv

1. Add ly after adj

Adlective AdverbIntelligent IntelligentlyBad BadlyBeautiful Beautifully

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How to form adv

2. If the adjective ends in -y, replace it with -i and then add -ly.Adlective AdverbHappy Happily Angry AngrilyLucky Luckily

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How to form adv

3. If the adjective ends in -able, -ible, or -le, replace the -e with -y.

Adlective Adverbprobable probably gentle gentlyhumble humbly

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4. If the adjective ends in -ic, add -ally.

Adjective Adverbbasic basically economic economically

But public -> publicly, not publically.

How to form adv

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How to form adv

5. Exception

Adlective AdverbHard HardFast FastGood Well

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Position

V + advShe sang well.He talked loudly.She walked slowly.He managed it skillfully. She speaks English well.

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Adj + adv

• She is seriously ill.• I was terribly busy.

Position

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Adj or adv1. The train was very ___________ (slow / slowly) and we

arrived late.

2. My cousin speaks English and German (fluent / fluently).

3. You look __________ (angry / angrily). What’s wrong?

4. Don’t drive so __________ (fast / fastly).

5. She read the message _________ (quick / quickly)

6. He’s a __________ (good / well) guitar player.

7. We saw lots of ___________ (beautiful / beautifully) paintings at the museum.

8. John and Mary work __________ (hard / hardly)

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Adj or adv

1. The whole team played very __________ (bad ) and they lost.

2. I’m very tired because I slept ____________ (bad) last night.

3. Can you speak ___________ (slow), please?4. She’s singing a very ___________ (nice)

song.5. I’m not a __________ (good) football player. I

don’t play football very ___________ (good).

6. I’m afraid I sing very ___________ (bad)

Practice:

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play/ player/ skillful/ skillfully play/ player/ good/ well

cycle/ cyclist/ safe/ safely play/ player / bad / badly run/ runner/ quick/ quickly

swim/ swimmer/ slow /slowly

1 A: He is a skillful player B: He plays skillfully