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Exercise
Construct adverbs from the following adjectives.
adjective |
adverb |
cierto |
We take the feminine form of the adjective and add the ending mente.certainly |
especial |
If the adjective ends in e or a consonant, we simply add the ending mente.especially |
fuerte |
If the adjective ends in e or a consonant, we simply add the ending mente.energetically, loudly |
difícil |
If the adjective ends in e or a consonant, we simply add the ending mente. If the adjective has an accent, this remains unchanged in the adverb.with difficulty |
cuidadoso |
We take the feminine form of the adjective and add the ending mente.carefully |
Construct adverbs from the following adjectives and type them in.
- El perro ladra (constante) .If the adjective ends in e or a consonant, we simply add the ending mente.The dog is always barking.
- Lo he entendido todo (perfecto) .We take the feminine form of the adjective and add the ending mente.I understood everything perfectly.
- Defendieron su postura (firme y decidido) .We take the feminine form of the adjective and add the ending mente. If there are multiple adverbs in a row, we only add the ending mente to the last one.They defended their position firmly and decidedly.
- El gato se asomó (tímido) por la puerta.We take the feminine form of the adjective and add the ending mente. If the adjective has an accent, this remains unchanged in the adverb.The cat timidly slipped out through the door.
- Aquí (normal) hace mucho frío.If the adjective ends in e or a consonant, we simply add the ending mente.It’s normally very cold here.
Replace the adverb with another word, so that the meaning of the sentence remains the same.
- Ella se mueve elegantemente.
→ Ella se mueve con .con + noun| elegante → eleganciaShe moves with elegance.
- Nos trataron amablemente.
→ Nos trataron con .con + noun| amable → amabilidadThey treated us in a friendly manner.
- Las matemáticas se pueden explicar fácilmente.
→ Las matemáticas se pueden explicar de forma .de forma + adjectiveMathematics can be explained in a simple manner.
- Después de la reunión, todos se fueron silenciosamente.
→ Después de la reunión, todos se fueron en .en + noun|silencioso → silencioAfter the meeting, everyone left in silence.
- Hay que tratar a los animales respetuosamente.
→ Hay que tratar a los animales con .con + noun|respetuoso → respetoAnimals must be treated with respect.
- Intento alimentarme siempre saludablemente.
→ Intento alimentarme siempre de manera .de manera + adjectiveI try to always eat healthily.