Adverbs of manner + Present Continuous Adverbs of manner say how something happens We form most adverbs of manner by adding –ly or- ILY to the adjective: slow-slowly ; noisy – noisily BUT: hard-hard, fast-fast, good-well I Answer the questions Are the children Is the boy playing talking noisily loudly or or quietly? quietly? Is the girl dancing happily or sadly? _ _ Is the child eating Is the child eating politely or politely or greedily? greedily? _ Is the girl writing carelessly or carefully? _ Is the man driving carefully or dangerously? Is the boy running slowly or quickly? II Write the letters in the correct order and answer the questions The adverbs of manner are given in the box Politely, dangerously, slowly, beautifully, greedily, quietly, loudly, quickly, easily, correctly, carelessly, noisily How is the teacher speaking? LIQUETY LONISIY She is _ How are these boys writing? LYSSRECAEL _ How are the children playing? speaking _ How is the boy eating? DREGELIY _ How is the man driving? ROUSDANLYGE WOLYLS How is Adam studying? SIEAYL How are Ann and John dancing? _ 10 How is John speaking? LOPELITY How are the children singing? UDOLLY KCLIQUY 11 How is the policeman moving? How is Tom answering? RELYCORTC LYBETIALUFU 12 How is Jill playing the flute? KEY I happily quickly quietly noisily greedily carefully dangerously II quietly carelessly dangerously easily noisily greedily slowly 10 politely 11 quickly 12 beautifully loudly correctly