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IRREGULAR ADVERBS OF MANNER
         Some adverbs aren’t formed by
         adding “-ly” to the adjective.



                           The adverb is                 The adverb                   Adjectives ending
                           totally different             is the same as               “-ly” don’t change
                           from the adjective.           the adjective.               to become adverbs.








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                 ADVERBS WITH THE SAME FORM AS ADJECTIVES
         Some adjectives have more than one meaning. In these cases, the equivalent
         adverb is often formed differently depending on the meaning of the adjective.

                                  This means “small.”                         This means “good.”









               The adverb is formed in the usual way by adding     The adverb has the same form as the
                 “-ly” to the adjective. “Fine” is incorrect here.  adjective. “Finely” is incorrect here.




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