Att forma adverb av adjektiv
Testa dina kunskaperI de flesta fall, bildar man adverb genom att lägga till -ly efter ett adjektiv
| Adjektiv | Adverb |
|---|---|
| cheap | cheaply |
| quick | quickly |
| slow | slowly |
Om adjektivet slutar på -y, byter man ut y till i och lägger till -ly
| Adjektiv | Adverb |
|---|---|
| easy | easily |
| angry | angrily |
| happy | happily |
| lucky | luckily |
Om adjektivet slutar på -able, -ible, eller -le, byter man ut -e till -y.
| Adjektiv | Adverb |
|---|---|
| probable | probably |
| terrible | terribly |
| gentle | gently |
Om adjektivet slutar på -ic, lägger man till -ally. Undantag: public -> publicly
| Adjektiv | Adverb |
|---|---|
| basic | basically |
| tragic | tragically |
| economic | economically |
Några adverb har samma form som adjektivet: early, fast, hard, high, late, near, straight, & wrong
Exempel
- It is a fast car.
- He drives very fast.
- This is a hard exercise.
- He works hard.
- We saw many high buildings.
- The bird flew high in the sky.
Well är det adverb som motsvarar adjektivet good.
Exempel
- He is a good student.
- He studies well.
- She is a good pianist.
- She plays the piano well.
- They are good swimmers.
- They swim well.