Adverbs

• Writing
• MBO
• Studiejaar 1

Types of adverbs

Er zijn verschillende soorten adverbs, vandaag gaan we bezig met:

Adverbs of frequency (hoe vaak)

• always, never, sometimes, usually

Adverbs of manner (hoe)

• carefully, badly, loudly, quietly

adverbs in a sentence

We gaan het vandaag hebben over de adverbs of frequency,

zoals: always / sometimes / never / usually / often

Waar staan ze in de zin?

• 'to be': onderwerp + BE + adverb

voorbeeld: I am always on time for a game.

• Andere werkwoorden: onderwerp + adverb + werkwoord

voorbeeld: You never give the coach any compliments

Place the adverb.

Sue (a) wears (b) jeans.

1. rarely
2. rarely

Place the adverb.

(A) I (b) am (C) on time.

1. always
2. always
3. always

Place the adverb.

(a) He (b) has (c) good ideas.

1. usually
2. usually
3. usually

Place the adverb.

(a) It (b) is (c) cold in winter.

1. often
2. often
3. often

Where do you place the adverb?

1. I never take the bus home.
2. I take the bus home never.
3. I take never the bus home.
4. Never I take the bus home.

Where do you place the adverb?

1. She is talking always.
2. She always is talking.
3. She is always talking.
4. Always she is talking.

Where do you place the adverb?

1. Often I go to the cinema.
2. I often go to the cinema.
3. I go often to the cinema.
4. I go to the cinema often.

Where do you place the adverb?

1. Always I play football.
2. I always play football.
3. I play always football.
4. I play football always.