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Adverb kan beskriva många olika saker, bland annat verb, adjektiv och andra adverb.
De svarar t.ex på frågor som Hur? Var? Vart? När? och I vilket avseende?
She sang beautifully.
He moved abroad.
I will definitely be there.
We were pleasantly surprised.
She passed her driving test easily.
He was hopelessly in love with her.
They cheered happily.
De flesta adverb bildas genom att man lägger till ändelsen -ly till andra ordklasser,
framför allt adjektiv:
She is beautiful. (beskriver kvinnan)
She sang beautifully. (beskriver hur kvinnan sjöng)
They are quick.
They ran quickly.
He was very careful.
He walked very carefully.
Det finns ett antal verb som inte beskrivs med adverb. Det är förnimmelseverb som
feel, look, smell, taste och sound samt förändringsverb som become, get, turn och go.
Dessa beskrivs istället med adjektiv:
The sofa feels great. (inte greatly)
You look fantastic! (inte fantastically)
He smells good. (inte well)
The toast tastes strange. (inte strangely)
This sounds bad. (inte badly)
It became obvious. (inte obviously)
She got angry. (inte angrily)
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practise aDverBs
Translate the sentences.
1. Hon sjöng vackert.
2. Han sjöng högt.
3. Vi lyssnade noggrant.
4. De log lyckligt.
5. Hon ropade argt.
6. Jag sprang tyst.
7. Det var ovanligt bra.
8. Det här är lätt gjort.
practise aDjectives aND aDverBs
Circle the correct word.
1. Dr. Rita is amazing/amazingly good at facelifts.
2. Is that a real/really diamond ring?
3. Is that real/really a diamond ring?
4. Tom was real/really attractive before he got his jaw implants.
5. He massaged my back gentle/gently.
6. This medicine tastes horrible/horribly.
7. This medicine tastes horrible/horribly bad.
8. The operation was bad/badly performed.
9. This fish is wonderful/wonderfully.
10. This fish is wonderful/wonderfully cooked.
11. The surgery is terrible/terribly cold.
12. He walked away with heavy/heavily steps.
13. I have to live very cheap/cheaply this month.
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