Adverbs-adjectives

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• vmbo, mavo, havo, vwo
• Leerjaar 1-4

Adverbs & adjectives

- Intro 

- Uitleg

- Oefeningen

Describe one scene ...

Adjectives- bijvoeglijk nw

Bijvoeglijk naamwoord:

• beschrijft een zelfstandignaamwoord
• geeft dus extra info over mensen, dieren, dingen

               examples

Adjectives 

• Jack wears a red bandana
• Jack has a golden tooth
• The beautiful ship is called the Black Pearl
• One of the crew members has got a glass eye
• Another one always carries a colourful parrot
• The big dog is being followed by the hungry cannibals

Adverbs- bijwoorden

Bijwoord:

• beschrijft een werkwoord. 
• beschrijft een ander bijwoord / bijvoeglijk naamwoord.

                          eindigt vaak op -ly

(vertelt op welke manier iemand iets doet)

Adverbs

Examples

• The cannibals breath heavily when they think about food.
• Jack behaved very awkwardly when being chased.
• Jack's crew witnessed completely crazy situations.

Adverbs

Voorbeelden:

special + ly = specially 

terminal + ly = terminally

literal + ly = literally

nice + ly = nicely

polite + ly = politely

Adverbs ending in -Y

For adjectives that end in -y, we remove the -y and add -ily:

crazy  -  crazily 

happy  -  happily

Adverbs ending in -LE

For adjectives that end in a consonant + le we remove the -e and add -y:

terrible  -  terribly 

horrible  -  horribly

noble  -  nobly

idle -  idly

Adverbs ending in -IC

If the adjective ends in -ic, we add -ally:

ironic  -  ironically

enthusiastic  -  enthusiastically

realistic  -  realistically

Except: public  -  publicly

Irregular Adverbs

Some adverbs are irregular:

 

fast - fast     The man drives very fast (quickly).

good - well   You speak English very well.

Adjectives- bijvoeglijkenw

• extra info over zelfstandignw
•  ook de woorden die iets zeggen over  zintuigen zijn adjectives

Adverbs- bijwoorden

• zegt iets over verb, adverb, adjective
• Hoe iemand iets doet

Jacks has long hair.

What is long in the following sentence?

1. Long is an adjective
2. Long is an adverb

The parrot is very smart.

What is very in the following sentence?

1. Very is an adjective
2. Very is an adverb

John held the plate _____.

1. careful
2. carefully

I speak English _____.

1. well
2. good

Her English is _____.

1. well
2. good

She answered _____.

1. clever
2. cleverly

Vervoeg het woord naast de zin op de juiste manier.
He spoke _____. (soft)

The class is _____ loud today. (terrible)