The document discusses how to form and use adverbs of manner in 3 sentences. It explains that adverbs of manner are formed by adding -ly to adjectives and describes some common rules like changing the ending of adjectives ending in -y or -le before adding -ly. Irregular adverbs are also mentioned. Examples are provided to illustrate the different rules.

1. Adverbs of Manner Beatriz Solana

2. Everybody laughed loudly He was driving slowly Can you play the guitar well ? ADVERBS OF MANNER DO YOU KNOW HOW TO FORM AND USE THEM?

3. We use adverbs of manner to describe verbs Adverbs of manner explain how an action was done. They answer the question how BUT… HOW CAN WE FORM THEM? Use

4. Form They were studying quietly These adverbs are formed by adding –LY to the end of an adjective. great – greatly quick – quickly

5. Form: spelling If the adjective ends in –y: <y> changes into <i> and we add –ly happy – happily He received the cup happily

6. If the adjective ends in –ble, it changes into – bly Respondible – responsibly If the adjective ends in –le, -e is dropped and we add –ly Gentle - gently Form: spelling

7. If the adjective ends in –ic, we add –ally Automatic – automatically There are others which are irregular Good – well Hard – hard Fast – fast Form: spelling

8. The students answered the questions reasonably The waiter attended us gently The lights swicth on automatically Form