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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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