I'm just off (= I am leaving now). exactly This jacket is just my size. With him, everything always has to be just right. This gadget is just the thing for getting those nails out. Just my luck (= the sort of bad luck I usually have). My phone needs recharging. You're...
Definitions on the go Look up any word in the dictionary offline, anytime, anywhere with the Oxford Advanced Learner’s Dictionary app. (formal) in addition to what has just been said synonym furthermore Further, it is important to consider the cost of repairs. (comparative of far) at or...
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Word grammar Understand adjective and adverb. Complete the sentence with one of the word In English, we add the suffix -ly to some adjective to form adverbs. We us adverbs in different ways.1. Adding -ly to the cnd of a noun turns the word into an adjective. The adject meaning of "...
Luckily, I thought to check the trunk of the rental car. Thankfully, the missing items were all found. Sentence adverbs are very efficient. Note that in each of the above statements, the adverb can be replaced with the phrase "I am [related adjective] that," which is far clunkier. Tho...
1.7 used to suggest that the opposite of the following word or phrase is true 1.8 (humorous, informal) used to emphasize the opposite of a statement 2. Idioms 【Conclusion】 【Absract】 受一知乎问题的启发,笔者重新学习了“not”在现代英语(Modern English)中,作为副词(adverb)时的用法,特撰此...
Task B Word grammarUnderstand adjective and adverb (complete the sentence with one of the words in the bracket.In English, we add the stuff /fɔ to some adjective to form adverbs. We use adjectives and adverbs in different ways1. Adding /dotted>to the end of a noun turns the word ...
We diagram it under the verb it is modifying.Example #2 (Sentence Adverb) used to emphasize the sincerity or truth of a statement Honestly, I am not upset. Honestly tells us about the writer's attitude. We diagram it above the sentence because it's not modifying any particular word.Fran...
The Linking Verb RuleLinking verbs don’t play nicely with this word type. Linking verbs are words that connect the subject to further information about the subject. They don’t express an action, as you’d usually expect a verb to do. The list of true linking verbs includes: am, is, ...
Understand the definition and importance of adverbs of time. Explore their uses with interesting examples describing when, how long, or how often...