Adjective vs Adverb

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Adjectives vs Adverbs

Adjectives

Adverbs

Adjectives: 

• Give information about a noun 
• Only used for nouns
• Come before a noun, or after a linking verb (to be, etc)

Adverbs: 

• Say something about a verb or adjective.
• Never used for nouns
• Say something about the frequency or the way something happened
• Commonly made by adding -ly to the adjective

I felt like Ramadan quickly passed!

Adjective

Adverb

We all agree that Miss Gompelman is an amazing teacher!

Adjective

Adverb

He always drives in a blue racecar

Adjective

Adverb

The TV show 'Friends' is boring.

Adjective

Adverb

Fill the blank space in with a word that fits:
''I saw a .... scorpion yesterday!''

Fill the blank space in with a word that fits:
''That kid was .... running around''

Fill the blank space in with a word that fits:
''Mr Jordan's earbud is .....''

Good job guys, everybody okay?

Present perfect

An action that happened in the past that is still going on or still has effect on the present.

Have/has + past participle

Past participle = the form of a verb, typically ending in -ed

Tom has played football in the park.

An action that happened in the past that is still going on or still has effect on the present.

Have/has + past participle

Past participle = the form of a verb, typically ending in -ed

We have arrived in Jakarta!

Present Perfect

Write 3 sentences using the present perfect!

1. real one: ''I have never been to Sweden.'' 

2. One about your neighbour: ''Miss Gompelman has been a great mentor to me! ''

3. One crazy lie: My cat has moved to the moon.

An action that happened in the past that is still going on or still has effect on the present.

Have/has + past participle

Past participle = the form of a verb, typically ending in -ed