 Order of Adverbs (副词的排列)

1. 当一个句子出现超过一个副词时, 可以依据以下的次序排列:
a. Adverbs of Manner
b. Adverbs of Place
c. Adverbs of Frequency
d. Adverbs of Time
e. Adverbs of Reason/ Purpose

Tania walks briskly (manner) in the park (place) every morning (frequency) after
sunrise (time) to keep fit. (purpose)
Lily takes a nap in the room (place) every afternoon (frequency) after lunch. (time)
Ming exercises with his friends (manner) in the park (place) twice a week (frequency).

 Formation of Adverbs (副词的形成)

1. 大多数的副词由形容词加-ly/ -ily 形成,如: actively, bravely, cheaply, kindly,

happily, heavily, slowly
2. 如果形容词以 y 结尾,前面有 consonant, y 需要去掉再加上-ily
Angry=> Angrily Lucky=> Luckily Ready=> Readily
Easy=> Easily Clumsy=> Clumsily Heavy=> Heavily
3. 如果形容词以-able, -ible, -le 结尾, e 需要去掉再加上 y
Double=> Doubly Single=> Singly
Probable=> Probably Terrible=> Terribly
4. 若形容词以-c, -l 结尾, 则需加上-ally
Basic=> Basically Scientific=> Scientifically
Economic=> Economically Tragic=> Tragically

 Comparison of Adverbs (副词的比较)

1. 只有 Adverbs of Manner, Adverbs of Degree 和 Adverbs of Time 可以比较

Positive Comparative Superlative

Characteristics 副 词 没 有 认 单音节或双音节的副词 单音节或双音节表达最
何变化,因为 用于比较时,需加-er /-ier 时,需加-est
不存在比较 The boy runs faster than Lim runs fastest among
the girl. the boys.
两个音节以上或有-ly 的 两个音节以上或有-ly 的
副词则加上 more,副词原 副 词 则 加 上 most, 副 词
动 原动
more effectively Lim completes his tasks
more quickly most effectively.