1 Adverbs Mar 9 2014 Flashcards

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adverbs of manner are usually formed by adding -ment to the feminine of the adjective

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fem adj adverb
facile facilement
lente lentement

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Adjectives ending in -ant and -ent change to -amment and -emment

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adj adverb
constant constamment
intelligent intelligemment

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the ending -ment is added to adj ending in a vowel other than a silent e

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adj adverb
vrai vraiment
absolu absolument

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an é is added in the place of a silent e

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adj adverb

précise précisément

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adverbs are placed after the verbs they modify

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travaille bien

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adverbs are placed before adjectives

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C’est vraiment intéressant

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adverbs are placed before other adverbs for emphasis

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il est important de répondre très poliment

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short adverbs are placed between the auxillary and the past participle in compound sentences

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dans pareils cas, j’ai souvent utilisé l’ordinateur

in such case, I often use the computer

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