Adjectives/Adverbs

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• Middelbare school
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• Leerjaar 4

Adjectives & Adverbs

Succes Criteria

• You can recognise adjectives and adverbs.
• You can explain why adjectives and adverbs are used in reviews.
• You can explain the difference between adjectives and adverbs.
• You can choose adjectives or adverbs to help voice your opinion.
• You can write a short review of something you own with the help of adjectives and adverbs. 

Adjectives

We use Adjectives to say something about a Noun. 

Examples:

• This is an awesome product!
• What I like best about my bike, is that it is green.
• I wouldn't go see it, it was a terrible film.

If you can answer the question: What kind of ....? You are dealing with an Adjective.

Adverbs

We use Adverbs to say something about Verbs, Adjectives and sometimes other Adverbs.

Examples:

• We calmly waited for 10 minutes, but still they didn't help us.
• Our new oven works wonderfully.
• The car doesn't drive very quickly.

Is you can asnwer the question: How does it .... ? You are dealing with an Adverb.

Which one is the adjective?

1. Beautiful
2. Well
3. Normally
4. Wonderfully

Max is a ... singer.

1. Good
2. Well

This hamburger tastes ...

1. Awful
2. Awfully

You can .... open the box.

1. Easy
2. Easily
3. Easyly

He drives the car ....

1. Carefully
2. Careful

Jamie Oliver cooks .....

1. Fantastic
2. Fantasticly
3. Fantastically

That pizza smells ....

1. Nicely
2. Nice

I think a Friesian horse is ....

1. Beautiful
2. Beautifully

Activity

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