Daily Grammar

Quiz for Lessons 51-55

Parts of Speech - Adverbs

Instructions: Form the adverbs from the following words. Remember that adverbs are formed from adjectives by adding ly at the end. Some require spelling changes such as y to i then adding ly, changing e to y, and others adding ally. Some require no changes.

1. considerable

considerable  -  considerably

2. strange

strange  -  strangely

3. soon

soon  -  soon

4. rare

rare  -  rarely

5. witty

witty  -  wittily
 
 
 

6. elliptic

elliptic  -  elliptically

7. capable

capable  -  capably

8. unrealistic

unrealistic  -  unrealistically

9. heavy

heavy  -  heavily

10. often

often  -  often

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