English World - ADVERBS HAVING THE SAME FORM AS THEIR ADJECTIVES



 

  • There are certain adverbs which have the same form as their adjectives.
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  • These are:

►best
►better
►big
►cheap*
►clean*
►clear*
►close*
►cold
►daily
►dead
►dear*
►deep
►direct
►dirty
►early
►easy
►extra
►far
►fast
►fine*
►free
►further
►hard
►high
►hourly
►inside
►kindly
►last
►late
►long
►loud*
►low
►monthly
►past
►quick*
►quiet*
►right
►slow
►straight
►sure
►thin*
►thick
►tight
►weekly
►well
►wide
►wrong
►yearly

   → She was an early riser.
   →She woke up early.

  • Those adverbs with an asterisk (*) can be found with -ly ending without difference in meaning, but then they are more formal.


                ►I bought it cheap. (informal)
                ►I bought it cheaply.( formal)



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