Adjectives vs Adverbs

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• Middelbare school
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• Leerjaar 2

Good morning!

Please, get your worksheets on adjectives and adverbs out.

Adverbs

Adverbs

Adverbs

• They modify mostly verbs
• This explains the manner of how we do certain things
•  Usually formed by adding -ly

Adverbs

She ran quickly 

She ran carefully

She ran slowly

She ran happily

Adjectives

Adjectives

• Adjectives modify (pro)nouns
•  They mostly specify to us what exact thing we are talking about
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Adjectives

The tall tree

The red tree

The old tree

The mysterious tree

What is it about?

That was a beautiful performance.

He sang beautifully when he performed. 

What is it about?

They were hardly working on their presentation.

Today's test was very hard. 

What is it about?

He was an unbelievably tough opponent.

He is an unbelievable character. 

For now:

We've got 20 minutes to finish the worksheet. Are you finished before the rest? Don't disturb them. Afterwards we will check the answers collectively.

Homework for Friday

*Write this down!*

Lr. Words lesson 2 & 3 (Unit 5.)

St. Adjectives & Adverbs (p. 221)

King's Day

Hockey

Unicorn

Fish & Chips

Statue of Liberty

Belgium

Train

Ikea

Start packing your bags.

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Enjoy the rest of your day!