Adverbs of Manner
Adverbs of manner tell us how someone does something or how something is done.
Adverbs of manner - position
1. Adverbs of manner are usually placed after the main verb.
- He swims fast. How does he swim? - fast.
- swim = main verb fast = adverb of manner
2. Adverbs of manner can be placed before the main verb.
- She quickly drank milk. How did she drink milk? - quickly.
- drank (drink) = main verb quickly = adverb of manner
3. If the verb has an object, the adverb of manner is usually placed after the object, not between the verb and object.
- He read the e-mail carefully.
- How did he read the e-mail? - carefully.
- read = main verb
- e-mail = object
- carefully = adverb of manner
Adverbs of manner list
Adj. Adv.
deliberate deliberately
eager eagerly
easy easily
enthusiastic enthusiastically
fast fast
fond fondly
frank frankly
frantic frantically
gentle gently
happy happily
healthy healthily
hurry hurriedly
innocent innocently
inquistive inquisitively
kind kindly
loud loudly
mysterious mysteriously
natural naturally
neat neatly
nervous nervously
noisy noisily
obedient obediently
patient patiently
perfect perfectly
polite politely
powerful powerfully
quick quickly
reluctant reluctantly
repeated repeatedly
safe safely
shy shyly
silent silently
slow slowly
soft softly
stupid stupidly
suspicious suspiciously
well well
eager eagerly
easy easily
enthusiastic enthusiastically
fast fast
fond fondly
frank frankly
frantic frantically
gentle gently
happy happily
healthy healthily
hurry hurriedly
innocent innocently
inquistive inquisitively
kind kindly
loud loudly
mysterious mysteriously
natural naturally
neat neatly
nervous nervously
noisy noisily
obedient obediently
patient patiently
perfect perfectly
polite politely
powerful powerfully
quick quickly
reluctant reluctantly
repeated repeatedly
safe safely
shy shyly
silent silently
slow slowly
soft softly
stupid stupidly
suspicious suspiciously
well well
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