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ADVERBS that end in ----ly
Adverbs tell more about the verb They can tell HOW the action (verb) happened….. Ex. slowly, quickly, carefully _________ ____________--ly verb adv.
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The snail crawled slowly across the garden.
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The snail crawled slowly across the garden. Subject?
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The snail crawled slowly across the garden. Subject? Snail Verb?
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slowly The snail crawled slowly across the garden.
Subject? Snail Verb? crawled
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slowly The snail crawled slowly across the garden.
HOW did the snail crawl? (hint: adverb---ly)
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slowly The snail crawled slowly across the garden.
HOW did the snail crawl? SLOWLY
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The neighbors jog quickly . Subj? Verb? Adverb? T
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speedily Two race cars drive speedily down the road.
Subj.? Verb? Adverb?
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speedily Two race cars drive speedily down the road.
Subj.? CARS Verb? DRIVE Adverb? SPEEDILY
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sturdily Older apartments were not built sturdily.
Subj.? Verb? Adverb?
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sturdily Older apartments were not built sturdily.
Subj.? apartments Verb? Were (not) built Adv. ? sturdily
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cheaply The miser spends money cheaply. Now you try it by yourself!
Subj.? Verb? Adverb?
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carefully Hunters aim carefully. Subj.? Verb? Adverb?
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badly Can you make a sentence using these words? Subject: milk
Verb: spilled Adverb: badly
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loudly Make another sentence. Subj. toddler Verb: screams
Adverb: loudly
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Do adverbs always come AFTER the verb?
---ly Adverbs Set TWO Do adverbs always come AFTER the verb?
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vigorously He shakes vigorously! See how vigorously he shakes!
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easily I can solve the problem easily! I can easily solve the problem!
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gracefully See how gracefully they twirl?
See how they twirl gracefully?
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eagerly Eagerly the cartoon puppy scrambles to the door.
Now you try it! Read the sentence . Notice where the adverb comes in the sentence. Can you write the same sentence, but MOVE the adverb to another place? The word order should NOT change the meaning of the sentence! Eagerly the cartoon puppy scrambles to the door.
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Cleverly, Albert Einstein explained his theory to the world.
Try another one! Cleverly, Albert Einstein explained his theory to the world.
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skillfully Subj: worker Verb: assembled Adv: skillfully
Can you write a sentence TWO different ways? Use the words below, but move the ADVERB to a different place in your second sentence! Subj: worker Verb: assembled Adv: skillfully
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wildly The rebellious teenager combed her hair wildly the first day of her senior year. How many different places can you move the adverb? Be careful, check your sentence to see if it sounds awkward!
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brilliantly The businessman brilliantly organized all of our ideas.
How many sentences can you create by moving the adverb?
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Last chance! How many sentences can you make?
quietly Quietly, Laurel and Hardy played a joke on their friend. Last chance! How many sentences can you make?
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