Promenades Unit 8 Adverbs Flashcards
How do you form an adverb that ends in a consonant?
Take the feminine singular form and add the ending -ment.
What is the adverb of actif?
activement
What is the adverb of franc?
franchement
What is the adverb of heureux?
heureusement
What is the adverb of malheureux?
malheureusement
How do you form an adverb that ends in a vowel? (in the masc. sing. form)
Add the ending -ment.
What is the adverb of absolu?
absolument
What is the adverb of vrai?
vraiment
How do you form an adverb with the endings -ant or -ent? (in the masc. sing.)
Replace the -ant with -amment and the -ent with -emment.
What is the adverb for constant?
constamment
What is the adverb for courant?
couramment
What is the adverb for différent?
différemment
What is the adverb for évident?
évidemment
What is the adverb for lent?
lentement
What is the adverb for bon?
bien
What is the adverb for gentil?
gentiment
What is the adverb for mauvais?
mal
What is the adverb for petit?
peu
vite
fast
Where should an adverb that modifies a verb go?
Immediately after the verb.
Where should an adverb that modifies another adverb or adjective go?
Before the word being modified.
In the passé composé, where should you place short adverbs?
Before the past participle.
activement
actively
franchement
frankly, honestly
