Adverbs vs adjectives M3

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Adjectives Adverbs

Adjective

Adjective (bijvoeglijk naamwoord) zegt iets over

een noun (zelfstandig naamwoord)

This is a great song.

That woman is a lovely person.

Adverb

Een adverb (bijwoord) zegt iets over een werkwoord.

Het bijwoord staat meestal achter het werkwoord.

The band plays beautifully.

She always speaks honestly.

How to make an adverb

You add -ly to the adjective (bijvoeglijk naamwoord)

honest - honestly

brave - bravely

hopeful - hopefully

Uitzonderingen(1)

happy - happily

basic - basically

horrible - horribly

Uitzonderingen(2)

fast - fast

long - long

low - low

good - well

Uitzondering (3)

Na de werkwoorden: to be, to look, to taste, to feel, to seem, to smell, gebruik je geen adverb maar een adjective.

> geen - ly

You look amazing.

They seem serious.

Which one is the adjective?

1. beautiful
2. well
3. normally
4. wonderfully

Which one is the adverb?

1. beautiful
2. good
3. normally
4. horrible

We waited ...for the conference to start.

1. patient
2. patiently

The concert started and everyone listened...........to the music.

1. quiet
2. quietally
3. quietly

When the waiter said 'Enjoy your meal', Peter said......'You too'.

1. automaticly
2. automatic
3. automatically

Marit walked ......past a door with the 'Silence' sign on it.

1. gentle
2. gently

Liam and his friends offered .......to help with the preparations.

1. voluntarily
2. voluntary

Do you understand how to use - 's (bezit)?

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