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English
Quarter 4 – Module 2:
Adverbs of Manner

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English – Grade 3
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Quarter 4 – Module 2: Adverbs of Manner
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English
Quarter 4 – Module 2:
Recognize Adverbs of Manner
 What I Need to Know

This module talks about your experiences or the things that

happen in your life and how will you able to describe them.

After answering all the learning activities in this module, you are
expected to:
1. identify adverbs of manner;
2. appreciate the importance of adverbs of manner; and
3. read a text to show understanding about adverbs of manner
– their function and structure.

What I Know
Hey kid, how are you feeling right now? I know that you are
excited to do all the learning activities in this module. Are you
ready? Here we go!
Directions: Read the story below and take note of the highlighted
words. Encircle the letter of the best answer. Good luck!

A Trip to Baguio City

It was the start of summer. Harrish excitedly woke up.

School days are over!
The next day, his father shortly added, “Let us visit Baguio
City, the summer capital of the country.” And Harrish was
eagerly asking his parents to go for a trip, right away.
They ended their summer vacation happily and Harrish
shouted loudly, “What a nice vacation!”
Finally, they went home safely.

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1. What is the story all about?
a. a scary trip
b. a lonely trip
c. a happy trip

2. In the sentence, Harrish excitedly woke up, which word

describes how Harrish woke up?
a. up
b. woke
c. excitedly

3. In the sentence, They went home safely, which word is an

adverb of manner?
a. went
b. home
c. safely

4. How did Harrish ask his parents about the trip?

a. sadly
b. badly
c. eagerly

5. The word safely in the last line of the story tells how the family
__________ .
a. went home
b. planned their trip
c. ended their vacation

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 Lesson

1 Adverbs of Manner

What’s In
In your previous lesson, you learned about degrees of
adjectives. Let us review what you have learned.
Directions: Read the following sentences carefully, then box the
adjective.
1. I can easily identify the longest pencil on the table.
2. She hardly found which fruit is the sweetest.
3. Shun quickly answered the hardest questions in Math.
4. Teacher Rose carefully chosen a safer place for the party.
5. The pupils seriously said that Math is harder than English.

Your understanding of adjectives will greatly help you in

understanding the next lesson!

What’s New

This part will give you a chance to know more about what
this module covers through an activity. Have fun, kid!
Directions: Analyze the following pictures below. Read the
sentences and supply the missing words that suit to the picture to
complete the sentence. Find the words in the box provided.

quickly deeply happily loudly

thankfully
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 1. Kert _______ played with a kite.

2. Jann ________ dived in the pool.

3. Tristan shouted ___________.

4. Cedrick ran ____________.

5. Macy woke up ____________

What is It

The highlighted words on page 1 and your answers on this

page are examples of adverbs of manner.
Adverbs of manner tell how an action is done or how
something happens.
Example:
1. She sings happily.
How does she sing? Happily.
2. They hugged lovingly.
How did they hug? Lovingly.
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 3. I wear mask carefully.
How do I wear mask? Carefully.
Some examples of adverbs of manner are happily, lovingly
and carefully.
Adverbs of manner are formed in 3 ways:
1. add –ly to the adjective
example:
adjective adverb of manner
bad badly
sad sadly
beautiful beautifully
2. if the adjective ends in –y, change y to --i and add –ly
example:
adjective adverb of manner
lazy lazily
pretty prettily
easy easily
3. if the adjective ends in –le, take the –e out and replace with
–y
example:
adjective adverb of manner
terrible terribly
able ably
credible credibly

Why is it important to know adverbs of manner?

-so that we can tell how something happens or how
something is done

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 What’s More

Activity 1. Connect Me!

Direction: Match the word that would appropriately describe how
the action in the picture is done.

1.

hardly

2.

dangerously

3.

carefully

4.

happily

5.

politely

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 What I Have Learned

Hello Kid, what have you learned? Let’s find out!

Direction: Write your answers on the space provided.

1. What are adverbs of

manner?

2. What are some

examples of adverbs of
manner? Write at least
5.

3. How are adverbs of

manner formed?

4. Why is it important to
know how to use
adverbs of manner in
sentences?

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 What I Can Do

This part will help you understand more on adverbs of

manner.
Directions: Identify the adverbs of manner in the sentences below
and encircle them.

1. Cindy sings joyfully.

2. He dances gracefully.

3. The girl walks slowly.

4. The boy plays happily.

5. They talk politely.

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 Assessment

Directions: Read and understand the story below. Choose and

encircle the letter of the best answer.

We Win As One
One day, Maria and Ericka patiently practiced
and eagerly waited for the race to come.
After a month, the contest had come and they
safely played and positively felt of winning the race.

At the end, the two friends gladly won the

. game and proudly brought the prize home.

1. How did the two friends practice for the race in paragraph
1?
a. They practiced safely.
b. They practiced eagerly.
c. They practiced patiently.

2. How is the adverb of manner formed in the word safely in

paragraph 2?
a. Add -ly to the adjective.
b. Change y to i and add -ly.
c. Take the –e out and replace with –y.

3. Which of the following adverbs of manner below describes

how the two friends waited for the game?
a. gladly
b. proudly
c. eagerly

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4. Which line tells how the two friends felt in the last paragraph?
a. They gladly won the game.
b. They proudly won the game
c. They positively won the game.

5. From the story given above, how was the adjective proud
changed to make it an adverb of manner?
Changed by adding -
a. -ly
b. -lie
c. -less

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What I Have
Learned
1. Adverbs of
manner tell how an
What I Can action is done or
Do how something
The encircled words happens.
Assessment are: What’s More
2. Answer may vary
1. c 1. joyfully 1. happily
2. a 3. Adverbs of
3. c 2. gracefully manner are formed 2. politely
4. a from adjectives in 3. carefully
3. slowly
5. a three different ways-
4. happily by adding ly, 4. dangerously
changing y to -i and 5. hardly
5. politely
add ly, and
changing –e to –y
4. To know how an
action is done or
how something
happens
What’s New What's In What I Know
1. happily 1. longest 1. c
2. deeply 2. c
3. loudly 3. c
4. quickly 2 sweete 4. c
5. thankfully st 5. a
3 hardes
t
4 safer
5 harder
Answer Key
References
K to 12 Curriculum Guide ENGLISH. May 2016, 67.

Mil Flores Ponciano et al.,eds. Let’s Get Better in Reading-Grade 3

Learner’s Material, First Edition 2014 (Department of Education-
Instructional Materials Council Secretariat).

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