... EXERCISE Altogether there are twenty-nine adverbs in the above passage Adverbs 1–5 and the words they modify are shown as samples List the remaining twenty-four adverbs and the words they modify, including ... toward his chin Curious, Gulliver bent his eyes downward and saw that it was a six-inch human, armed with bow and arrow, and followed by about forty similar creatures So loud did Gulliver roar in ... 83 Forming Adverbs from Adjectives I Most adverbs are formed by adding ly to an adjective ADJECTIVE skillful brave ADVERB + ly = skillfully + ly = bravely In some cases, however, as in II and...