1 ESO A/B inglés 2 2015-2016

Friday, April 15, 2016

VOCABULARY : ADJECTIVES

The following is the list of aDJECTIVES SEEN IN CLASS:

Wide / narrow

handsome, beautiful , pretty , attractive , good-looking / UGLY

lazy / hardworking

serious / funny

clever , intelligent, WISE / silly , stupid

soft / hard

good / bad, NASTY

hard, difficult / easy

heavy / light

loud / soft

expensive / cheap

dirty / clean

hot / cold

BUSY

BRAVE

HIGH / LOW

ANGRY

PROUD

HEALTHY

MESSY / TIDY, NEAT

SELFISH

THICK / THIN

Wednesday, March 30, 2016

TYPES OF ADVERBS:

Adverbs of Place

Adverbs of Place tell us the place where something happens. They answer the question "where?". Adverbs of Place mainly modify verbs.

Please sit here. (Where should I sit?)

They looked everywhere. (Where did they look?)

Two cars were parked outside. (Where were two cars parked?)

Adverbs of Time

Adverbs of Time tell us something about the time that something happens. Adverbs of Time mainly modify verbs.
They can answer the question "when?":
- He came yesterday. (When did he come?)
- I want it now. (When do I want it?)
Or they can answer the question "how often?" (frequency):
- They deliver the newspaper daily. (How often do they deliver the newspaper?)
- We sometimes watch a movie. (How often do we watch a movie?)

Adverbs of Manner

Adverbs of Manner tell us the manner or way in which something happens. They answer the question "how?". Adverbs of Manner mainly modify verbs.

He speaks slowly. (How does he speak?)

They helped us cheerfully. (How did they help us?)

James Bond drives his cars fast. (How does James Bond drive his cars?)

Adverbs of Degree

Adverbs of Degree tell us the degree or extent to which something happens. They answer the question "how much?" or "to what degree?". Adverbs of Degree can modify verbs, adjectives and other adverbs.