adverbs Flashcards

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what are adverbs

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help us describe other words like -verbs ,noun and adjectives
more information on quantity,manner,time
can be many words e.g maintenant or aujourd’hui
they don’t agree in gender and nouns

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how to build adverb with vowel

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add ment
bizarre=bizarrement
facile=facilement
drole=drolement
libre=librement
rapide=rapidement
simple=simplement
tranquille=tranquillement
vrai=vraiment

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how to build adverb to a consonant

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make it femenin and add ment
certain=certaine=certainement
fort-forte=fortement
chaud-chaude=chaudement
lent=lente=lentement
serieux-serieuse=serieusement

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what are the exceptions?

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gentil-gentille-gentiment(nicely)
bref-brève=brièvement

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what happens to adjectives ending in e

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some take an accent before ment
aveugle=aveuglément-blindly
intense-intensément
précis précisé= précisément

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adjectives ending in ent and ant ,the adverb will become amment and emment

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constant-constamment
patient-patiemment
recent-recemment

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irregular adverbs

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bon(good) becomes bien(well)
mauvais-mal(badly)
meilleur(best)=mieux(better)
petit(small)=peu(little)

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adverbs of place

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A droit de-to the right of
autour
dehors
devant
en bas
ici
loin
pres

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adverbs of time and frequency

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aujourd’hui
bientot
ensuite-then
hier
jamais
rarement
tard
souvent

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adverbs of quantity

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beaucoup
assez
encore
trop

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adverbs of reason

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aussi
cependant
donc
meme
par consequent
pourtant-yet
tout de meme-even so
toutefois-neverthless

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manners

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ainsi-thus
surtout-mostly
calmement
lentement
vite

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adverbs of affirmations

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certainement
probablement
sans-doute-without doubt
volontiers-gladly

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adverbs of negations

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pas du tout

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