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ADJECTIVES AND
ADVERBS
A big
house
A modern
building
It has an
interesting
style.
It has a
peaceful
atmosphere.
It is in a
quiet area.
An expensive
house
A village
street in
Switzerland.
A nice
villag
e.
An old
village
Adjectives describe NOUNS
It is an interesting villa.
That villa is interesting.
There are colorful streets.
The streets are colorful.
Adjective +
Noun
OR
Noun+ to be
+ Adjective
Adverbs describe;
Verbs The children play
quietly.
Adjectives They are extremely
quiet.
Adverbs They play very quietly.
WORD ORDER
ADJECTIVE WORD
ORDER
A) before the noun
This is a modern
house.
B) after non-action
verbs
(be – look – appear –
seem – smell – taste)
This house looks
modern.
ADVERB WORD ORDER
A) after the verb
The house sold
quickly.
B) before the adjective
or adverb it describes
It is an extremely
modern house.
They sell it very
quickly.
Adverbs of manner describe
action verbs;
She designed the house
differently.
They build the house carefully.
They sell the house easily.
How to form…?
Add –ly to adjectives
Slow – slowly
Quick – quickly
Exceptions!!!
Good - well
Hard - hard
Late - late
Some adjectives ending in –
ly;
Friendly
Lonely
Lovely
Silly
Degree adverbs; makes adverbs
stronger/weaker Absolutely
Completely
Awfully
Terribly
Really
So
Very
Prety
Quite
Fairly
Not at all
100%
0%
Awfully & Terribly
Can be used for something good or
bad
The estate agent was terribly polite.
The secretary was terribly rude.
“Not at all”: totally not
They didn’t like the house at all.
He wasn’t polite at all.
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