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1st grade

adverbs

An adverb is a word that describes how an action is carried out. Adverbs can add details to a verb or an adjective.

adverb

TOO vs VERY

adverb

examples: very hot or too hot

The adverbs "too" and "very" are used with an adjective.

The adverbs "too" and "very" are used with an adjective.

examples: very hot or too hot"hot" is the adjective in both phrases.

The coffee is too hot. I can't drink it.

Let's look at some examples of "too" versus "VERY".

The coffee is very hot, but I can drink it.

Very hot= it is hot, but possible to drink

Let's look at some examples of "too" versus "VERY".

The coffee is very hot, but I can drink it.

very hot= it is hot, but possible to drink

The coffee is too hot. I can't drink it.

Let's look at some examples of "too" versus "VERY".

The coffee is very hot, but I can drink it.

too hot= it is not possible to drink

very hot= it is hot, but possible to drink

The coffee is too hot. I can't drink it.

Let's look at some examples of "too" versus "VERY".

The coffee is very hot, but I can drink it.

too normally has a negative meaning

very= a large amount

too hot= it is not possible to drink

very hot= it is hot, but possible to drink

The coffee is too hot. I can't drink it.

The coffee is very hot, but I can drink it.

too heavy= it is not possible to lift

very heavy= it is heavy, but possible to lift

The box is too heavy. I can't lift it.

Let's look at another example of "too" versus "VERY".

The box is very heavy, but I can lift it.