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Grammar point. Adverb of manner. Adverb of manner . Adverbs of manner tell us how something happens. They are usually placed after the main verb or after the object. Examples: He swims  well ,  (after the main verb) He plays the flute  beautifully . (after the object). Note .

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Grammar point

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  1. Grammar point Adverb of manner

  2. Adverb of manner • Adverbs of manner tell us how something happens. They are usually placed after the main verb or after the object. Examples: • He swims well, (after the main verb) • He plays the flute beautifully. (after the object)

  3. Note • Often these adverbs are formed by adding -ly to the end of an adjective. • Adjectives ending -l add -ly ; careful-carefully. • Adjectives ending -y change to -ily; lucky-luckily • Adjectives ending -blechange to -bly; responsible-responsibly

  4. Be careful • The adverb should not be put between the verb and the object. Examples: • He ate greedily the chocolate cake [incorrect] • He ate the chocolate cake greedily[correct]

  5. Examples • He plays tennis excellently. • He moves gracefully. • She dresses smartly. • They will play defensively.

  6. Choose a word in brackets and change its form, if necessary to fill the gaps-Beautiful, bad, careful, quite, happy, fast, loud • 1.They dance the cha-cha-cha ________________________ • 2.She planned their trip to Greece very ________________________. • 3.Jim painted the kitchen very ________________________. • 4.She speaks very ________________________. • 5.Turn the stereo down. It's too ________________________. • 6.He skipped ________________________ down the road to school. • 7.He drives too ________________________.

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