Zusammenfassung der Ressource
THEME 15: EXPRESSION
OF MANNER, MEANS
AND INSTRUMENT
- 1. DEFINITION OF
ADVERBS
- WORDS WHICH DESCRIBE OR GIVE US INFO. ABOUT
- 1. a verb (they say HOW,
WHERE or WHEN an
action is done)
- 2. an adjective
- 3. a prepositional
phrase
- 4. a sentence
- 5. an adverb
- 2. ADVERB
FORMS
- Adverbs of manner and
degree derived from
adjectives and
participles
- SUFFIX - LY
- beautifully
- Some adjectives
in -ly
- cannot be used as
adverbs
- friendly
- Adjective form and
Adjective + LY
- ADVERBS but DIFFERENT
MEANING
- close vs. closely
- changes in spelling
- 1. -LY to -I
- happy - happily
- 2. -E
- vowel retained
- extreme - extremely
- vowel NOT retained
- true - truly
- 3. -Vowel + L
- double L
- final - finally
- 4. -LE to -LY
- simple - simply
- 5. -IBLE/-ABLE
- -E to -Y
- sensible - sensibly
- typical adverbial
suffixes
- backWARDS
- clockWISE
- adverbs - same form and
meaning as the adjective
- far
- little
- much
- straight
- well
- 3. MAIN
FUNCTIONS
- 1. ADVERBS MODIFYING
SENTENCES
- adjuncts
- I spoke to him
outside
- disjuncts
- Frankly, I don't trust him
- conjuncts
- We still, however, have a lot of work to do
- 2. ADVERBS WHICH ARE
SENTENCES IN
THEMSELVES
- 3. ADVERBS AS MODIFIERS
OF OTHER PARTS OF
SPEECH
- 4. ADVERBS
FUNCTIONING AS
NOUNS
- 4. TYPES OF
ADVERBS
- 5. PROCESS ADVERBIALS
- 6. POSITION OF ADVERBS
- 7. COMPARISON IN ADVERBS
- 8. TYPES OF ADVERBIAL
CLAUSES