How are Adverbs and Adjectives Connected? Grammar Review

Published on Nov 16, 2017

Adverbs and Adjectives have a direct connection. Why? It’s because many adverbs are created from adjectives. This is often accomplished by adding “ly, ily, ally or y” to an adjective to create an adverb. Once you learn adjectives, now you are ready to learn adverbs in different forms. Remember that some adverbs are “irregular” and they do not follow the normal rule.

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Adverbs and Adjectives Connected?

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Adverbs and Adjectives...

...have a direct connection. Why?

Because many adverbs are created from adjectives...

This is often accomplished by adding “ly, ily, ally or y”...

to an adjective to create an adverb...

Once you learn adjectives...

...now you are ready to learn adverbs in different forms!

Remember that some adverbs are “irregular”...

...they do not follow the normal rule.

Here are some adjectives that modify nouns!

Can you find the adjective and noun?

Sally wore a beautiful dress to the party!

Slow taxi’s are everywhere in New York!

He is a terrible saxophone player!

The live concert last night finished at three in the morning!

Here are some adverbs that modify verbs....

Can you find the verb and adverb?

Sally played the piano beautifully!

The taxi drove slowly!

He played the saxophone terribly!

The rock group played music loud and lively!

Here are a couple irregular adjectives that modify nouns...

Can you find the adjective and noun?

He is a fast runner!

She is a good cook!

Here are two examples with adverbs that modify verbs...

Can you find the adverbs and verbs?

They always run so fast!

She cooks so well!

Remember that Adjectives help describe...

...how something or someone feels, sounds, looks, tastes or acts.

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