the type of the adverb Flashcards

(36 cards)

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They speak English flawlessly.

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adverb of manner

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He was walking slowly.

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Adverb of manner

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Tear gas was indiscriminately sprayed on the protesters.

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adverb of manner

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Mary brought her brother here.

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adverb of place

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I looked everywhere, but I couldn’t find my keys.

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adverb of place

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They were playing happily in the garden.

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adverb of place

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I went to the opera last night.

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Adverb of time

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I went to the opera last night.

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Adverb of time

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yet

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adverb of time

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10
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still

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adverb of time

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yesterday

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adverb of time

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now

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adverb of time

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13
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since January

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adverb of duration

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14
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for 5 years

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adverb of duration

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till / until 5 o’clock

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adverb of duration

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by 5 o’clock

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adverb of duration

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during

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adverb of duration

18
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in the holiday

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adverb of duration

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once, twice, three times, on five occasions, a time or two

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adverbs of definite frequency - occasional

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once, twice, three times, on five occasions, a time or two

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adverbs of definite frequency - occasional

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daily, monthly, yearly, twice a week, every week

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Adverbs of definite frequency

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usually, commonly, generally, invariably, normally, ordinarily

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adverbs of indefinite frequency- Usual occurrence

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always, constantly, continuously, permanently

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Adverbs of indefinite frequency - Continuous frequency

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John will certainly object and so will Mary.

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Emphasizer - adverb of degree

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John will certainly object and so will Mary.
Emphasizer - adverb of degree
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They don’t know for certain.
emphasizer- adverb of degree
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I can’t tell you for sure.
emphasizer- adverb of degree
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Intensifiers are divided in :
Amplifiers and Downtoners
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Amplifiers are divided in:
Maximisers and Boosters
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Downtoners are divided in:
Minimizers, Approximators, Diminishers and Compromisers
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'absolutely', 'altogether', 'completely', 'entirely', 'extremely', 'fully'
maximizers -> amplifiers
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'badly', 'deeply', 'enormously', 'terribly', 'a great deal', 'a lot', 'by far'
boosters -> amplifiers
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'almost', 'nearly', 'practically', 'virtually', 'all but'
approximators -> downtoners
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'kind of, 'sort of, 'rather', 'enough', 'sufficiently'
compromisers -> downtoners
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'partially', 'somewhat', 'to some extent', 'a bit', 'only', 'merely', 'simply'
diminishers -> downtoners
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'in the least', 'at all', 'a bit', 'little', 'hardly'. E.g. I didn't enjoy it in the least.
minimizers -> downtoners