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ADJECTIVES ENDING IN –ING AND –ED ADJECTIVES : WORD ORDER ADJECTIVES AFTER VERBS ADJECTIVES AND ADVERBS 1 ADJECTIVES AND ADVERBS 2
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CLASS VII SEMESTER II
ADJECTIVES & ADVERBS ADJECTIVES ENDING IN –ING AND –ED ADJECTIVES : WORD ORDER ADJECTIVES AFTER VERBS ADJECTIVES AND ADVERBS 1 ADJECTIVES AND ADVERBS 2
ADJECTIVES ENDING IN –ING AND -ED BORING: Ex: my job is boring. BORED: Ex: I’m bored with this job.
ADJECTIVES : WORD ORDERADJECTIVES AFTER VERBS • Sometimes we use two or more adjectives together in a sentence. Ex: I saw a nice big black cat on the wall. Nice: opinion adjective Big, black: fact adjectives • Sometimes we use two or more fact adjectives . We put fact adjectives in this order: 1.How big? 3.What colour? 5.What is it made of? --> noun 2.How old? 4.Where from?
We use adjectives after be/get/become/seem: Ex: This journey becomes more and more interesting. • We also use adjectives to say how somebody/something looks, feels, sounds, tastes or smells: Ex: You look so pale. It will be better if you take a rest. • But how somebody does something, you have to use an adverb. Ex: Walk carefully! (not walk careful).
ADJECTIVES & ADVERBS 1 (quick/quickly) • Adjectives Quick, careful, bad, … • Adverbs Quickly, carefully, badly, …
THE USING OF ADJECTIVES & ADVERBS ADJECTIVES: adjective + noun ADVERBS: verb + object + adverb
WE CAN ALSO USE: adverb + adjective Ex: The food is extremely good. adverb + adverb Ex: Jean leans languages incredibly quickly. adverb + past participle Ex: Many people were seriously injured in the explosion.
ADJECTIVES & ADVERBS 2 (well/fast/late, hard/hardly) 1. Good/Well Good is an adjective. The adverb is well. Ex: Josh did his assignment well. We will see wellas an adjective if: • well with the meaning ‘in good health’. ex: ‘how are you today?’ ‘I’m very well, thanks’ • We use well with past participle. ex: Justin Beiber is well-known in the world.
2. Fast/Hard/Late These words are both adjectives and adverbs. Ex: -Brown is a very fast swimmer. (adj.) *Brown can swim very fast. (adv) -Smith is a hard worker. (adj.) *Smith works hard. (adv) -It was very late when I went to bed. (adj.) *I always go to bed late. (adv)
3. Lately/Hardly Lately: recently (adverb) Ex: did you see her lately? Hardly : very little, almost not, never, probably not. (adverb) Ex: - Steve hardly got any money. - There’s hardly any food in the kitchen. - Paul can hardly go to the party. - They always get bad marks. They hardly ever study.
4. Position of Hardly We can put hardly both before and after verb. Ex: • Michael hardly ate anything for lunch. • Michael ate hardly anything for lunch. 5. Hard/Hardly Hard and Hardly are completely different. Ex: • John tried hard to face the exam but he was nervous so he made many mistakes. • John did many mistake in the exam because he hardly studied anything before.