Lesson 24 Flashcards
What is a common way of forming adverbs? Give an example.
Many adverbs are formed by adding ly to an adjective.
Ex. slow (adjective) He is slow.
Ex. slowly (adverb) He walks slowly.
Give two examples of adverbs of degree modifying adjectives and adverbs.
Ex. 1 Charlotte is very loyal. very** modifies the adjective **loyal.
Ex. 2 Wilbur walks quite slowly. quite modifies the adverb slowly.
List the adverbs of degree.
very, so, too, really, rather, quite, especially
Adverbs of degree modify adjectives and other adverbs. Give examples.
very, so, too, really, rather, quite, especially
Ex. 1 Charlotte is very loyal. very modifies the adjective loyal.
Ex. 2 Wilbur walks quite slowly. quite modifies the adverb slowly.
Give examples of nouns used as adverbs.
Ex. 1 I walked yesterday.
Ex. 2 I will walk Sunday.
