Virtuosos
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Virtuosos
Adverbs in English
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Niccolò Paganini
The first pop star...?
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Multiple Choice
TRUE or FALSE:
Paganini came from a rich family.
True
False
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Multiple Choice
TRUE or FALSE:
He was living at home when he wrote his ‘Caprices’.
True
False
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Multiple Choice
TRUE or FALSE:
His concerts were exciting to watch.
True
False
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Multiple Choice
TRUE or FALSE:
He earned £16,000 in 1831 while he was touring Italy.
True
False
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Multiple Choice
What is an adverb?
Adverbs are verbs
Adverbs describe nouns (people and objects)
Adverbs describe how something happens and how an action develops.
Adverbs are words that describe how people is physically
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Multiple Choice
How do we generally form an adverb?
Adding -er + -est to the adjective
Adding more + the most to the adjective
Adding -ing to the adjective
Adding -ly to the adjective
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Adverb Types - Quiz
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How do they describe it?
Most tell the following:
How (easily, quickly, suddenly)
When (always, eventually, sometimes)
Where (far, nearby, south, there)
How much (quite, rather, very)
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Examples of "How"
The balloon easily rose.
The balloon's burner roared loudly.
Carefully, we climbed into the big basket.
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Multiple Choice
What is the adverb in the following sentence?
The captain warmly welcomed us.
captain
warmly
welcomed
us
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Examples of "When"
Recently, we flew in the balloon.
Soon, the huge balloon filled with hot air.
Sometimes, we watch the balloons fill up.
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Multiple Choice
What is the adverb in the following sentence?
Occasionally, it will be unsafe to travel.
occasionally
will be
unsafe
travel
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Examples of "Where"
We flew the balloon westward.
We drifted eastward in the brisk breeze.
We traveled farther than anyone else.
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Multiple Choice
What is the adverb in the following sentence?
We are traveling nearby this time.
we
traveling
nearby
time
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Examples of "How Much"
We were very excited.
It was a rather fun trip.
I'm quite excited to fly again!
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Multiple Choice
What is the following adverb in the following sentence?
My parents and I were rather nervous.
parents
I
were
rather
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Now let's do some practice...
Choose the correct adverb to complete the text about Mozart!
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Multiple Choice
Mozart came from a __________ musical family.
very
always
incredibly
brilliantly
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Multiple Choice
He could play the harpsichord ___________ at the age of three!
hard
never
brilliantly
very
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Multiple Choice
From the age of five, he was writing ____________difficult pieces of music, and by the time he was eight, he had become __________ popular all over Europe.
sometimes/rarely
extremely/incredibly
very/always
occasionally/hard
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Multiple Choice
He had a strange lifestyle – he __________ slept in the same bed for more than three nights.
really
unusually
very
rarely
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Multiple Choice
He wrote some __________ successful operas, but __________ became rich.
highly/never
strongly/occasionally
often/very
briliantly/usually
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