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Adverbs are used to express how something is done (adjectives express how someone or
something is).
Form
adjective adverb
slow slowly
Exceptions in spelling
Exception example
full → fully
after ll only add y
adjective adverb
fantastic fantastically
Adjectives ending in -ly: use ‘in a … way / manner’ or another adverb with similar
meaning
adjective adverb
in a friendly way
friendly
in a friendly manner
likely probably
Exceptions
good well
public publicly
The following
adjectives are also
daily, enough, early, far, fast, hourly, little, long,
used as adverbs
low, monthly, much, straight, weekly, yearly, …
(without
modification):
Comparison
Comparison (-er/-est)
-er -est
one-syllable adverbs
harder hardest
(hard)
adverbs with the same
earlier earliest
form as adjectives (early)
Irregular comparisons