Tham khảo tài liệu 'oxford guide to english grammar part 39', ngoại ngữ, ngữ pháp tiếng anh phục vụ nhu cầu học tập, nghiên cứu và làm việc hiệu quả | PAGE 260 25 Adverbials 205 Summary Introduction to adverbials 206 An adverbial can be an adverb phrase prepositional phrase or noun phrase. Luckily the money was on my desk when I arrived this morning. Adverb forms 207 Many adverbs end in ly quietly finally certainly. There are some pairs of adverbs like hard and hardly with different meanings. The position of adverbials 208 Some adverbials come next to the word or phrase they modify. those people over there really nice Some adverbials modify a verb or a whole clause. They come in front mid or end position. Front Mid End Today the train actually left on time. Types of adverbial Adverbs of manner 209 slowly with a smile how Place and time 210 here at the post office where yesterday next week when ages for three weeks how long Adverbs offrequency 211 often every week how often Adverbsofdegree 212 very a bit how Focus and viewpoint 213 only especially medically from a political point of view Truth adverbs 214 probably on the whole PAGE 261 206 Introduction to adverbials Comment adverbs 215 luckily to our amusement Linking adverbs 216 also on the other hand NOTE For phrasal verbs . Switch the light off 230. For means . I cut it with a knife 228 5 . For function role . I use this room as my office 228 6 . For where when why and how in questions 27 and as relative adverbs 279. 206 Introduction to adverbials In this real conversation Liz is telling a friend how she and Tony were stopped by the police. STOPPED BY THE POLICE Liz It was at about eleven o clock at night and at that sort of time the police are always lookingfor people who ve been drinking. And I can remember very well that we were in a hurry to get home because Catherine was with a babysitter but she wasn t at home she was in someone else s house and we wanted to get back before they were ready to go to bed. Do you remember Tony We d been to the cinema. Liz Mhm. And I can remember. Tony Hadn t had a drinkfor days. Liz No. I can remember distinctly .
