Question 1: Read this sentence taken from the story:
They had once taken Tommy’s teacher away for nearly a month because the history sector had blanked out completely. The word complete is an adjective. When you add –ly to it, it becomes an adverb.
1. Find the sentences in the lesson which have the adverbs given in the box below.
awfully sorrowfully completely loftily
carefully differently quickly nonchalantly
Answer:
They turned the pages, which were yellow in colour and crumpled and it was awfully funny to read the words that stood still instead of moving the way were supposed to- on a screen, you know.
- The mechanical teacher had been giving her geography test after test and she had been doing worse and worse until her mother had shaken her head sorrowfully and sent the country inspector to her for finding the reason.
- They had taken away Tommy’s teacher for about a month once because the history sector had blanked out completely.
- He added insolently pronouncing the word carefully centuries ago.
- But my mother says a teacher has to be adjusted to fit the mind of each boy and girl whichever they teaches and each kid has to be taught differently.
- I didn’t say I didn’t like it, Margie said quickly.
- May be, he said non- chalantly.
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