ADVERBS & ADJECTIVES

ADVERBS describe VERBS • He left the rocom quickly

ADJECTIVES describe NOUNS• This is a nice dress.

FORMATION OF ADVERBS We usually form an adverb by adding –

ly to an adjective. bad = badly clear = clearly

Adjectives ending in –le, drop e and take -y

simple = simply terrible = terribly

Adjectives ending in consonant + y, drop y and take –ily

angry = angrily

IRREGULAR ADVERBS: Adjective Adverb

good wellfast fasthard hard

CHOOSE THE RIGHT ONEShe is a …………… dancer

goodwell

She dances …………… .

He works …………… .

He is a …………… worker.

hard hardly

They are …………. drivers.

They drive …………………… .

careless carelessly

He always sleeps ………….. .

noisily

noisy

This chair looks …………….. .

He is sitting …………............. .

comfortably

comfortable

She looks …………… .

She always cries ………… .

sadquietly

They usually walk very ...........

slow

slowly