Adverbs (Manner, place and Time)

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• vwo
• Leerjaar 2,3

Today's lesson

Goal: To understand where adverbs that describe manner, place, time or frequency go in a sentence.

What do adverbs often end with?

What kind of words can adverbs change/give more information about the sentence?

Do you remember what S.V.O.M.P.T means? (In relation to sentence structure)

Sentence structure

• Subject > The boy
• Verb > ran
• Object > with the football
• Manner > quickly
• Place > down the street 
• Time > a few minutes ago. 

Adverbs in the sentence

Frequency > hoe vaak

Manner > hoe dan

Place > waar

Time > wanneer

I often cycle slowly to school in the morning.

Which word is which type of adverb?

Adverbs of Frequency

Always, never, often, usually, sometimes: geven aan hoe vaak iets voorkomt.

1. Vóór het hoofdwerkwoord.

•         He never comes home late 
•         She always eats apples on Sundays. 

2.  Na een vorm van to be.

•         I am never anxious.
•         They were always in the mood for singing.

 

Put the words in the correct order:
rarely / I / my email/ in the evening / check

Put the words in the correct order:
go / Sam and Tom/ occasionally / to Italy / on holiday

Adverbs of Manner

Very, really, hard, fast, slowly, incredibly, terribly: geven aan hoe iets gebeurt.

1. Vóór het woord waar ze iets van zeggen (bij een bijvoeglijk naamwoord of bijwoord)

       He is very friendly. 

       The car journey was really long.

   2. Over een werkwoord: Op het einde van de zin of vóór het hoofdwerkwoord

       He sang the song terribly.

       . They nervously waited for the President.

Nooit tussen het werkwoord en het voorwerp!  

I grabbed quickly my bag > I quickly grabbed my bag

 

Put the words in the correct order:
whispered / Sally / softly / to her friend

Put the words in the correct order:
drove / recklessly / he / the car

Adverbs between two or more verbs

I have always loved playing tennis

I can usually spot a good football player

He has totally forgotten his appiontment

I am absolutely losing this card game

Adverbs can go after the first verb, if the first verb is a helping verb (auxilary verb - be, have or modal verb) 

Adverbs of Place & Time

• Plaats voor tijd bij het eind van de zin.
  

      The train is leaving from platform 2 at nine o'clock.

• Als het tijdstip extra belangrijk is dan mag tijd ook vooraan.

      Tomorrow, he has to be on time for work!

Meer dan één tijd optie genoemd? Begin dan eerst met de meest precieze       I'll meet you at ten o'clock on Friday 

 

Julia

goes

Move the adverbs to the correct box

Frequency (hoe vaak)

Manner (hoe dan)

Place (waar)

Time (wanneer)

sometimes

to the cinema

on a school night

Julia

is

Move the adverbs to the correct box

Frequency (hoe vaak)

Manner (hoe dan)

Place (waar)

Time (wanneer)

always

to hockey practice

on Wednesdays

late

Which answer has the correct word order?

1. We have to wait always a long time
2. We always have to wait a long time
3. We always to wait have a long time
4. We have always to wait a long time

Put the words in the correct order:
to the supermarket / every Friday / I /go

Put the words in the correct order:
left / She/ quietly/ the room

Put the words in the correct order:
The train / from platform 2 / leaves / at six o'clock

Put the words in the correct order:
in the library / is / Joran / often / in the lunch break

Put the words in the correct order:
must / also / make / My brother / a test / today / at school

Continue with....

• The worksheet you have been given
• Then - Unit 6, Lesson 2 Ex. 7, 8, 9  - Online or p.238