一、副詞的基本特征:用來表示行為或狀態(tài)特征;大多結構為形容詞后+ly;它亦有比較級和最高級.
1、副詞是表示行為狀態(tài)特征的詞,在句子中屬于修飾性詞類.
2、大多副詞是形容詞后+LY構成的.
quickly ; slowly; bravely
3、以Y結尾的形容詞把‘y’變‘i’在加‘ly’.
happy--happily angry--angrily
4、有些副詞沒有特殊的字尾.
now; often; here; quite; never; very
5、有些副詞于形容詞相同.
late early high long
6、只有可以分成比較等級的副詞才可以有比較級和最高級形式,例如:fast,easily,early等.像only,realy,there,here則不可能有比較等級,因為它們是不可分級的.
二、 副詞的種類:
1、時間副詞:today,yesterday,before,now,then等.
I have never been to that farm before.
What day was it yesterday?
2、地點副詞:here,there,inside,outside,downstairs,everywhere等.
It very cold outside .You'd better put on your coat.
3、方式副詞:carefully,slowly,suddenly,well,hard,high等.
How hard they are working!
4、程度副詞:much,very,enough,a little,a bit ,so ,too,rather ,quite,nearly,half,hardly,almost等.
Her English is very good.
Angela sings quite well.
5、頻率副詞:usually,sometimes,never,always,often等.
I have never been to Tokoy.
1—5種副詞一般是用來修飾動詞、形容詞或其它副詞,說明動詞的時間、地點、方式、程度或頻率等,又或以把它們統(tǒng)稱為修飾性副詞.
6、疑問副詞(用來引導一個特殊疑問句.):how ,when ,where ,why.
How are you getting along with your coworkers?
7、連接副詞(用來引導一個名詞從句):how,where ,when,why,whether.
We haven't decided when we shall leave.