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Comparative adverbs

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cOMPARISON OF ADVERBS OF MANNER

Index

5. Comparison of adverbs

3. Irregular adverbs

1. What is an adverb of manner?

2. How to form adverbs of manner

6. Irregular adverbs

4. Rephrasings

What are adverbs of manner?

ADVERBS THAT WE USE TO DESCRIBE HOW THINGS ARE DONE.

Poppy draws beautifully. It is important to walk quietly, too. David speaks confidently to the audience.

we form adverbs of manner adding -ly to the adjective.

ADJECTIVES mysterious beautiful quick

ADVERBS mysteriously beautifully quickly

Careful! if the adjective ends in consonant + y, the -y is replaced by an -i.

ADJECTIVES happy tidy easy

ADVERBS happily tidily easily

Careful! if the adjective ends in -le, the -e is replaced by an -y.

ADJECTIVES fashionable comfortable possible

ADVERBS fashionably comfortably possibly

irregular adverbs

ADJECTIVES FAST (rápido/a) HARD (duro/a, difícil) HIGH (alto/a) FAR (lejano/a) GOOD (bueno/a) *BAD (malo/a)

ADVERBS FAST (rápidamente) HARD (duro, mucho) HIGH (alto) FAR (lejos) WELL (bien) *BADLY (mal)

REPHRASINGS

She is a beautiful dancer. She dances beautifully David speaks confidently. David is a confident speaker.

adjective noun

verb adverb

adjective noun

verb adverb

comparatives of superiority

MORE + ADVERB + THAN

Kate drives more carefully than Peter.(Kate conduce con más cuidado que Peter.)

comparatives of inferiority

LESS + ADVERB + THAN

Carlton dances less beautifully than Sasha.(Carlton baila de manera menos bonita que Sasha.)

comparatives of EQUALITY

AS + ADVERB + AS

Carol laughs as loudly as Dwayne.(Carol se ríe tan fuerte como Dwayne.)

comparison of irregular adverbs

COMPARATIVE FORM FASTER than (más rápido que) HARDER than (más duro/ difícil que) HIGHER than (más alto que) FARTHER/FURTHER than (más lejos) BETTER than (mejor que) *WORSE than (peor que)

ADVERBS FAST (rápidamente) HARD (duro, mucho) HIGH (alto) FAR (lejos) WELL (bien) *BADLY (mal)

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