Formative Grammar - Place of Adverbs

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• havo
• Leerjaar 3

Place of Adverbs

adverbs of frequency and adverbs of manner

You know 3 places where you can put the adverbs

Place of Adverbs

Adverbs of frequency

always, sometimes, never, seldom, usually, etc.

Adverbs of manner (+ly, hoe iets gebeurd)

angrily, badly, carefully, etc.

They are going to school by bike (usually)

I think it's a difficult decision (very)

He couldn't come to the party (unfortunately)

Places of the adverb:

1. Voor het hoofdwerkwoord (achter am/are/is)

They are usually going to school by bike

2. Voor het woord waar het iets over zegt

I think it's a very difficult decision

3. Begin/einde van de zin voor extra nadruk

Unfortunately he couldn't come to the party

Practice

Hierna volgen open vragen en multiple choice. Vul bij de open vragen de hele zin in.

He listens to the radio. (often)

Tom is very friendly. (usually)

Which one is correct?

1. He speaks English terribely
2. He speaks English terribly
3. He speaks English terrible
4. He speaks English terribily

They read a book. (sometimes)

Ramon and Frank are hungry. (often)

Which one is correct?

1. We happily walked outside.
2. We happy walked outside.
3. We happyly walked outside

Christine smokes. (never)

Which one is correct?

1. He enthusiasticly opened the door
2. He enthusiastic opened the door
3. He enthousiastically opened the door
4. He enthusiasticelly opened the door

Which one is correct?

1. He speaks English good
2. He speaks English well

Which one is correct?

1. The car drove on the road fast.
2. The car drove on the road fastly.

Finished

Ex. 14 + 15 wb p. 105

Homework Friday 16/2: Finish ex. 10 t/m 18