Adverbs-adjectives

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• vmbo t
• Leerjaar 4

Periode 3 grammar

LY

adverb = adjective + ly

adjective:    the beautiful girl

adverb:         she sings beautifully

Which one is the adjective?

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

You can ... open the box.

1. easy
2. easily
3. easyly

He drives the car ...

1. carefully
2. careful

Jamie Oliver cooks ...

1. incredible
2. incredibly
3. ok.

Our teacher doesn’t explain things
..... We never understand him. (clear)

1. clearly
2. clear

I’m going to tell you something very important, so please listen .....
. (careful) - write full sentence.

When do you add -ly to a word?

She is an ...... nice person (extreme)

1. extremely
2. exteme

The class is _____ loud today. (terrible) - write the full sentence.

SENSES

Be careful!!

With some verbs (senses/ zintuigen) you don't use an adverb but an adjective. 

to be (zijn), to seem , to feel , to smell , 

to sound , to taste, to hear, to touch, 

It smells terrible.

That pizza smells ...

1. nicely
2. nice

This hamburger tastes ...

1. awful
2. awfully

EXCEPTIONS

Be careful!!

Some adjectives have a different adverb:

He is a good boy. - He studies well.

Sometimes it stays the same:

fast,  long,  fair,  low

That is a fast car. - It drives fast. 

Max sings ......

1. good
2. well

Max is a ... singer.

1. good
2. well

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

Robin looks _____. What's the matter with him? (sad)

The bus driver was _____ injured. (serious)

She is an .....
reader. (incredible - slow)

1. Incredible slow
2. Incredibly slowly
3. incredibly slow
4. incredible slowly