Hầu hết các trạng từ được hình thành bằng cách thêm –ly vào sau tính từ.
Có một số ngoại lệ. VD: Good (tính từ), well (trạng từ)Look at the table below and note the spelling changes:
Adverbs of manner | |
ADJECTIVE | ADVERB |
kind | kindly |
terrible | terribly |
peaceful | peacefully |
angry | angrily |
good | well |
Using the table above as a spelling guide, complete the list of adverbs below:
ADJECTIVE |
ADVERB |
secret |
|
careful |
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beautiful |
|
happy |
|
bad |
|
sensible |
|
graceful |
Now fill the gaps to complete this introduction to the story of The Sleeping Beauty:
When the princess was born, all the good fairies came to the palace to give her their special gifts.
One fairy promised that the princess would dance (1)___________________. (graceful)
She would sing (2)___________________. (beautiful)
She would play the piano (3)___________________. (good)
She would behave (4)___________________ towards others. (kind)
She would laugh (5)___________________ every day of her life. (happy)
But then the bad fairy came in and shouted (6)___________________. (angry)
"She will prick her finger on a needle and die!"
The princess didn’t die, but she slept (7)___________________ (peaceful) for a hundred years. This made the King and Queen very sad at first, but soon they and all the people in the kingdom were sleeping (8)__________________ (deep) too!
But you all know the rest of the story...!
Một tính từ cung cấp thông tin về một danh từ: (tính từ + danh từ)
VD. A quiet child bad weather
Transform the following sentences so that the meaning remains the same. Use an adverb (verb + adverb) as in the example:
e.g. He's a careful driver. He drives carefully.
1. She's a quick learner. ______________________________
2. Your children are good singers. ______________________________
3. Why is he talking in a loud voice? ______________________________
4. He speaks perfect French. ______________________________
5. The psychiatrist seemed to be a patient listener. ______________________________
6. Her laugh wasn't enthusiastic. ______________________________