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Adverbs of
Manner
What is an adverb of
manner?
Adverbs of manner describe how something
happens. For example, it is possible to walk or
run at different speeds. The words used to
describe walking or running at different speeds
(quickly or slowly for example) are excellent
examples of adverbs of manner. They help the
reader gain greater insight into the way a
written scene is playing out. Comparing the
following sentences will help you to understand
how these adverbs change the overall
meaning of the sentences they’re found in.
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Examples of Adverbs of
Manner
The adverb of manner in each example has
been italicized for easy identification.
Adverbs of Manner
Exercises
The following exercises will help you gain
greater understanding about how adverbs of
manner work. Choose the best answer to
complete each sentence.
a. Badly
b. Hungrily
c. Normally
d. Variously
a. Quickly
b. Slowly
c. Personally
d. Happily
a. Rapidly
b. Briefly
c. Carefully
d. Always
a. Slowly
b. Cheerfully
c. Carelessly
d. Loudly
a. Mostly
b. Slowly
c. Happily
d. Eagerly
accidentally
angrily
anxiously
awkwardly
badly
beautifully
boldly
bravely
brightly
busily
calmly
carefully
cautiously
cheerfully
clearly
closely
correctly
courageously
cruelly
daringly
deliberately
doubtfully
eagerly
easily
elegantly
enormously
enthusiastically
equally
eventually
exactly
faithfully
fast
fatally
fiercely
fondly
foolishly
fortunately
frantically
generously
gently
gladly
gracefully
greedily
happily
hard
hastily
honestly
hungrily
hurriedly
inadequately
ingeniously
innocently
inquisitively
irritably
joyously
justly
kindly
lazily
loosely
loudly
madly
mortally
mysteriously
neatly
nervously
noisily
obediently
openly
painfully
patiently
perfectly
politely
poorly
powerfully
promptly
punctually
quickly
quietly
rapidly
rarely
really
recklessly
regularly
reluctantly
repeatedly
rightfully
roughly
rudely
sadly
safely
selfishly
sensibly
seriously
sharply
shyly
silently
sleepily
slowly
smoothly
so
softly
speedily
stealthily
sternly
straight
stupidly
successfully
suddenly
suspiciously
swiftly
tenderly
tensely
thoughtfully
tightly
truthfully
unexpectedly
victoriously
violently
vivaciously
warmly
weakly
wearily
well
wildly
wisely
Adverb Clauses
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Adverbs of Manner
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