1. Adjectives and Adverbs
.The modifiers

2. Definitions
Adjectives: Adverbs:
 An Adjective is a  An Adverb is a word
word that modifies a that modifies a verb,
noun or a pronoun. an adjective, and
It may point out, another adverb by
describe, add or limit making its meaning
the meaning of a more specific.
noun or a pronoun
by making it more
specific.

3. Examples:
 Saucer slipped to  Drive carefully.
landing.
 The huge, shiny,  Some drivers are
silvery saucer very careful.
slipped slowly,
silently to a soft
landing.
 Drive especially
carefully on wet
roads.

4. :Functions
Adjectives: Adverbs:
 An Adjective usually  Adverb modifies a
answers one of verb.
these questions:  Adverb modifies an
 What kind of? adjectives.
 Which?  Adverb modifies
 How many? another adverb.
 How?

5. Examples:
 The huge, shiny, silvery  Drive carefully.
saucer slipped slowly,
silently to a soft landing.  Some drivers are very
 What kind of___ the careful.
huge, shiny
 Which____ slivery  Drive especially
 How many___ one carefully on wet roads.
 How_____ slowly,
silently and softly.

6. :Types of Adjectives
 Articles--- a, an, the.
 Demonstrative adjectives--- this, that,
these, those.
 Distributive adjective--- each, every,
either.

7. :Types of Adjectives
 Interrogative adjective--- whose, what,
which.
 Possessive Adjective--- my, our, his,
her.
 Numerical Adjective--- six, sixth /
twenty-four, twenty-fourth.

8. :Types of Adjectives
 Adjective of Quality--- honest, rich, new.
 Adjective of Quantity--- some, much,
few.
 Proper Adjective---- Pakistani Dress,
English pen

9. Types of Adverbs
 Adverb of manner---quickly, happily etc
 Adverb of place---here, there, up, down
 Adverb of time---late, ago, now, soon
 Adverb of frequency---often, twice, always

10. Types of Adverbs
 Adverb of certainty---surely, definitely,
certainly
 Adverb of degree---very, fairly, rather
 Interrogative Adverb---When, Why, where
 Relative Adverb--- where-as, where-by

11. Degrees of Comparison
Adjectives Adverb
 Positive  Positive
Clever Good
Weak Little
 Comparative  Comparative
Cleverer Better
Weaker Less
 Superlative  Superlative
Cleverest Best
weakest Least

12. Adjective vs Adverb
 Generally adverbs differ from adjective
in APPEARANCE. For example,
patient and patiently. Adverbs usually
end in -ly
 But NOT ALWAYS. For example, fast,
well.

13. Formation of Adverbs from
:Adjective
 By adding –ly to adjective
 Adjective ending in –y (pretty, merry)
 Adjective ending in –e (fortunate,
simple)
 Adjective ending in –ic and –ical (basic,
geographical )
 Adjective ending in –able (terrible,
impossible)

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