Lesson 29. Order of adverbs. Syntax.

Grammar

Practice

Extra task

Translate the sentences in English and put the adverbs in the correct place:

1. heroically (Пожарные сражались с огнем героически.)

2. gently (Нужно мягко растягивать руки.)

3. publicly (Мистер Блэк публично извинился.)

4. unexpectedly (Такси неожиданно остановилось.)

5. easily (Она смогла с легкостью открыть дверь.)

6. weekly (Моя любимая газета публикуется еженедельно.)

7. noisily (Обезьянки шумно играли в клетке.)

8. awfully (Я ужасно сожалею о том инциденте.)

9. badly (Тэд плохо написал тест.)

10. loudly (Оркестр играл слишком громко.)

Homework

Task 1. Find the mistakes in the sentences (if there are any) and correct them.

1. The ambulance arrived immediately
2. My friends go usually jogging after work.
3. My mom always eats at the canteen.
4. My parents forgot about my birthday almost.
5. Yesterday my dad was late for work.
6. We are going to be unfortunately late.
7. Molly likes very much the theatre.
8. The children go rarely to bed before 11.30.
9. My sister was tired extremely last night.
10. They easily won the match because they had played brilliantly.
11. We luckily took an umbrella.

Task 2. Put the adverbs in the correct place:

1. I didn’t know my dad was busy (so).
2. I haven’t met my school friends I left school (since ).
3. Molly shows good manners (always).
4. Is Megan tired after classes? ( usually )
5. Sarah copies her homework from other students ( never).
6. Greg left school (two years ago).
7. My parents have lived all their life (happily).
8. It’s pleasant to walk on a good day (so).
9. Why do you speak coldly to other people? (so)
10. The new boss shows off in front of other people ( never).
11. Have you decided what course to take? (yet)
12. Where do you buy clothes? (usually).
13. It rained hard the whole day (yesterday ).
14. He has broken my favorite glass vase (just).
15. When they arrived, we had had dinner (already).
16. The horror film was frightening (so).
17. She’s been put in a difficult situation (never, such).
18. The coffee is not strong (enough).
19. You are wearing beautiful shoes (such).
20. Paula is late for classes (sometimes).