PRESENTATION OUTLINE
Adverbs "Slowly and Carefully"
The adverbs “Slowly and Carefully”...
...are just two of the many adverbs...
...in the English language!
The adverbs “Slowly and Carefully” are...
...used to describe "how" we do something.
These are known as “Adverbs of manner”.
They are usually put before the main verb or...
...at the end of a sentence.
“Slowly and Carefully” have similar meanings.
Many adverbs are formed by adding “ly” to the end of an adjective.
Some adverbs and adjectives have the same form.
"Fast and Slow" are just two examples with the same form.
Here are a few examples to study.
Examples with Present continuous and simple...
Q: Why are you walking so slowly? A: Because I always walk slowly!
Q: Why is she counting so carefully? A: To avoid making errors.
Q: Does he always drink coffee so slowly? A: Yes, he does.
Other uses with “Slowly and Carefully”...
Q: Do you usually work slowly? A: No! I just don’t feel well today.
Q: Would you drive carefully? A: Yes, I will drive more carefully!
Q: Why are you speaking so slowly? A: So you can understand me!
Here are some word definitions. Check your dictionary for more!
Adverb: Words that describe or modify verbs, adjectives and adverbs.
Adverbs of manner: How we do something.
Similar: Almost the same.
Meanings: The definition of a word.
Counting: To determine how many or how much.
Avoid: To not do something.
Understand: To know what someone said.
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