tailieunhanh - Active grammar 1 part 15

This series of two books is divided into units. Each unit begins with a carefully designed text to stimulate interest while at the same time shows its grammatical focus in context. The explanation which follows draws attention to the relevant parts of the text while also providing further examples. | Q Adverbs of time now soon today Some adverbs tell us when. Some adverbs tell us how often. Grammar Help Words ike now and soon are called adverbs of time. now today then tomorrow soon yesterday early tonight late already Tiger always cries when he is hungry. Sometimes he has fish for dinner. 98 Adverbs Q Adverbs of place here outside upstairs Some adverbs tell us where. Grammar Help Adverbs that say where are called adverbs of place. here there everywhere nowhere somewhere home inside outside upstairs downstairs indoors outdoors up down Some question words are adverbs too. Examples of question words where when why how Adverbs of place 99 PRACTICE In this story some of the adverbs are shown in blue. Do they tell us how when how often or where The Hare and the Tortoise One day Harry the Hare was sitting 1 cutside in his garden listening to the radio when he saw Tortoise. Tortoise was walking along very 2 slowly. He 3 always walked slowly. let s have a race Torty said Hare 4 excitedly. T can run very 5 quickly but you can t. I ll beat you 6 easily. Okay Harry said Tortoise 7 cheerfully. As soon as the race started Hare ran off 8 immediately and was soon just a small shape in the distance. Tortoise didn t care. He just kept jogging along slowly but 9 steadily. After ten minutes Hare was tired. T m 10 already miles ahead he said 11 smugly to himself. 1 can stop 12 here for a few minutes and have a rest. That afternoon it was very hot and Hare 13 soon fell fast It was very late when he woke up. There were stars in the sky. By 14 then Tortoise had won the race and gone IS home slowly but steadily of course. 100 .