ADVERBS VERSUS ADJECTIVES GRAMMAR FOR ENGLISH AS A SECOND LANGUAGE

A BRIEF PPT ABOUT ADJECTIVES AND THEIR FUNCTIONS

1. ADJETIVES VS ADVERBS BY MR ANIBAL SILVA

2. OBJECTIVES LEARN THE BAISC ABOUT AN ADJECTIVES LEARN THE BASIC ABOUT AN ADVERB THE DIFFERENCES BETWEEN THEM WHEN TO USE AN ADVERB OR AN ADJECTIVE EXCERSISES

3. It is important to know when to use an adjective and when to use an adverb of manner in a sentence. ADJECTIVE ADVERBS This brain teaser is very  easy . I solved the Rubik’s cube  easily .

4. Adjectives in English . Adjectives in English Adjectives are words that  accompany a noun and modify it , since they give us information about something or someone. There is an  interesting  talk on Wednesday. He is a very  skillful  barman.

5. We can also put the adjective  after   the verb  to be  or a verb related to the five senses such as   look ,  smell ,  taste ,  sound   and  feel , among others. He is so  good-looking ! This smells   awful .

6. Adverbs in English Adverbs   are invariable words that  modify   a  verb , an  adjective   or another  adverb . She is working  hard  on her project. You've done the work  correctly. Adverbs of manner   will usually  go   either  after the verb   or the  direct object .

7. Adverbs of manner   give us information about  how an action is performed . It is very important to distinguish them from adjectives, as most are derived from them : Rule Adjective Adverb Most  adverbs of manner   are formed from an adjective by adding the particle  -LY Quick Easy Careful Quick ly Easi ly Carefu lly Some adverbs do not follow this rule and keep the same form of the adjective              Hard Late Early Hard Late Early Other adverbs totally change the form of the adjective Good Well

8. Remember ! An  adjective   will go  before  a  noun   or  after  certain verbs ( be ,  look ,  smell ,  taste ,  sound ,  feel , etc.). An   adverb of manner , on the other hand, will go  after   a  verb   or a  direct object. There is  heavy  rain in the north of Spain. It is raining  heavily  in Bilbao.