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The cafeteria served nachos yesterday. The smell of nachos quickly spread inside. We vigorously ran downstairs to the glorious cafeteria. We always love to eat very delicious nachos. Fill in the blank with an adverb that answers “how?” I was so hungry that I _____ picked up four pieces of pizza.
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The cafeteria served nachos yesterday. The smell of nachos quickly spread inside. We vigorously ran downstairs to the glorious cafeteria. We always love to eat very delicious nachos.
Fill in the blank with an adverb that answers “how?” • I was so hungry that I _____ picked up four pieces of pizza. • My stomach was growling _______. • I stared at the slices ___________. • Then I _______ gobbled down all the pizza.
Here’s the Idea: Some pairs of adjectives are often a source of confusion & mistakes in speaking & writing.
Adjectives describe nouns and pronouns. • Adverbs describe verbs, adjectives, and other adverbs.
To tell them apart you must look carefully at how the word is used. • Martha was happy at Mount Vernon. • Martha lived happily at Mount Vernon.
Examples only child two fish quickly running blonde hair that flower
Examples fast swimmer very clear lake play later silly actor
Closure Today you learned to correct the commonly misused adjectives and adverbs in everyday speech and writing.
Homework Adjective and Adverb Worksheet Due Monday
Examples • Shelby runs three miles daily. • May the best candidate win! • Those oranges are very sour. • I was only trying to help.
Most confusing words AdjectiveAdverb bad badly good well real really sure surely most most almost