IRREGULAR ADVERBS

We usually add -ly to adjectives to

form adverbs, but that is not always
the case.
Here you are a list with irregular
adverbs.

ADJECTIVE FORM

ADVERB FORM

GOOD

WELL

FAST

FAST

HARD

HARD

LATE

LATE

EARLY

EARLY

DAILY

DAILY

STRAIGHT

STRAIGHT (Did you hear that

straight from the source? He went
straight to the shop.)
It means directly.

WRONG

WRONG, WRONGLY

FAR

FAR (I can run very far)

HIGH
HIGH (The plane is flying very
high)
It refers to vertical distance.
HIGHLY (The game was highly
amusing. The programmer is
highly paid)
It means ver, extremely
LONG

LONG ( I slept very long)

LOW

LOW (the plane is flying very low)

But lowly when it means to a
low degree (Fruit pickers are very
lowly paid)