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What do you think and feel when you see red? Write six words for the colour
red.

C Grammar

Adverbs

Read the following sentences:

1. The lion roared.

The lion roared fiercely.

2. The wolf walked behind Saint Francis.
The wolf walked slowly behind Saint Francis.

• The words fiercely and slowly tell us how the lion roared and the

manner in which the wolf walked.

• These words are called adverbs. They give us more information about
the way in which an action is done.

Making Adverbs

loud + -ly = loudly (in a loud manner)

brave + -ly = bravely (in a brave manner)
happy + -ly = happily (in a happy way)

hour + -ly = hourly (every hour)

day + -ly = daily (every day)
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