What is an Adverb?
Type of Adverbs
-ly rule
Comparative and Superlative
Common Mistakes
100

What does an adverb describe?  ¿Qué describe un adverbio?

 副词描述什么? 

It describes a verb, adjective, another adverb, or a whole sentence. 

Describe un verbo, un adjetivo, otro adverbio o una oración completa.

100

Which type is “outside”? outside 属于哪种副词? ¿Qué tipo es “exterior”?

Place   lugar

100

Quick → ?

quickly --

100

Hard → comparative?

Harder

100

Which is correct? ¿Cual es correcto? 哪个是对的?

A) He came lately.
B) He came late.

B (late = after expected time)

200

What question does this adverb answer?
“She runs quickly.” 

¿Qué pregunta responde este adverbio?

"Ella corre rápido".

这个副词回答什么问题?

How?    como?

200

Which type is “yesterday”? yesterday 属于哪种副词? ¿Qué tipo es “ayer”?

Time --- Tiempo

200

Happy → ?

Happily
(y → i)

200

Hard → superlative?

Hardest

200

Which is correct? 哪个是对的?
A) I couldn’t help not overhearing.
B) I couldn’t help overhearing. 

¿Cuál es la correcta?

A) No pude evitar no oír.

B) No pude evitar oír.

B (no double negative)

300

Identify the adverb:      Identifica el adverbio:

 “We met yesterday.”       “Nos conocimos ayer”.

 找出副词。

Yesterday    ayer
昨天

300

Which type is “always”? ¿Qué tipo es “siempre”? always 属于哪种副词?

Frequency--frecuencia

300

True → ?

Truly
(drop e)

300

Loudly → comparative?

More loudly or louder

300

Which is correct? 哪个是对的?
A) She sang sweet.
B) She sang sweetly. 

¿Cuál es la correcta?
A)Ella cantó dulce.
B) Ella cantó dulcemente.

B

400

Does “Very” describe a verb or adjective?  

¿"Very" describe un verbo o un adjetivo?

“Very” 修饰动词还是形容词?

Adjective (She is very happy.) 

Adjetivo (Ella está muy feliz.)

400

Which type is “very”? ¿Qué tipo es “muy”? very 属于哪种副词?

Degree--grado

400

Which is NOT an adverb? ¿Cuál NO es un adverbio?
Cowardly or Quickly?

Cowardly (adjective)

400

Well → comparative?----Bueno → ¿comparativo?

Better

400

Which is correct? 哪个是对的?
A) He is too glad.
B) He is very glad. 

¿Cuál es la correcta?
A) Está mucho contento.
B)Está muy contento.

B (too = negative meaning)

500

What is wrong? 句子哪里错了? ¿que está mal?

“She sings good.”

Should be: She sings well.

Debería ser: Ella canta bien.

500

Which type is “probably”? 

probably 属于哪种副词? 

¿Qué tipo es “probablemente”?

Probability--probabilidad

500

Name 3 adverbs that do NOT end in -ly.
举出三个不以 -ly 结尾的副词。

 Nombra 3 adverbios que NO terminen en -l

Well, very, home, never, sometimes

500

Badly → superlative?

 ¿Mal → superlativo?

worst

500

Which is correct?  哪个是对的?
A) They seldom come to see me.
B) They come to see me seldom. 

¿Cuál es correcta?
A) Rara vez vienen a verme.
B) TVinen a verme rara vez. 

A (frequency between subject & verb)