ADVERBS OF MANNER

ADVERBS OF MANNER

1. What are adverbs of manner? Adverbs of manner tell us how something happens. They are usually placed either after the main verb or after the object.

2. Not all adverbs of manner are like that, there are some irregularities

   • Example well-good, hard- hard, fast-fast, etc

3. Examples: He swims well, He ran quickly, She spoke softly.

4. when there are two adverbs in a sentence only the last one is put with the termination -ly

   • Example : You are going too fast, please walk more slow and carefully

5. How do you make it? just add the terminattion -ly to a verb

   • Example: soft-ly, loud-ly, strong-ly

6. common mistakes in the adverbs of manner: Good is an adjective. The adverb for this meaning is well, Very is used without much before adjectives and adverbs in the positive degree. Incorrect: I am much tired