TRẠNG từ

Trạng từ - Cách thành lập trạng từ trong tiếng Anh

TRẠNG TỪ

1. Chức năng

a. Bổ nghĩa cho một động từ: She washed the dishes carelessly.

b. Bổ nghĩa cho một tính từ: She is very beautiful.

c. Bổ nghĩa cho một trạng từ khác: He did that job very quickly.

2. Các loại trạng từ

a. Trạng từ chỉ cách thức: badly, fast, well…

b. Trạng từ chỉ nơi chốn: here, above, down, outside…

c. Trạng từ chỉ thời gian: now, then, yesterday…

d. Trạng từ chỉ tần suất: always, often, seldom…

e. Trạng từ chỉ mức độ: almost, absolutely, completely, extremely…

f. Trạng từ nhấn mạnh: only, just, exactly, really, particularly…

3. Cách thành lập trạng từ bằng cách thêm hậu tố

- Noun + ly: daily, weekly…

- Noun + ways/ wards/ wise: sideways, backwards, crosswise…

- a + Noun: ahead, aboard, asleep…

- in/ out + Noun: indoors, inside, outdoors, ouside…

4. Thứ tự trạng từ chỉ cách thức, nơi chốn, thời gian

- Nơi chốn + Cách thức + Thời gian

Ex: They got here easily today He goes there by bus every day.

- Cách thức + Nơi chốn + Thời gian

Ex: He studies hard in class everyday.

Exercise 1: Correct forms of the given words

1. When someone starts a new job, he may feel rather (orientation) at the beginning

2. The mother of the child hurried (breath) to her neighborhood drugstore

3. The slight (form) in his left hand was corrected by surgery

4. His rudeness is considered to be (excuse)

5. It is strongly advised that we drink something (alcohol) when driving

6. The number of (burgle) which remain unsolved is still high

7. The meeting has been (provide) arranged for 3pm next Friday

8. The tourists were impressed by the (splendid) of the jewelry in the museum

9. The government is considering (tough) up the law on censorship

10.The situation is so (chaos) in some countries now that it is difficult to see any solution

Exercise 2: Rewrite sentences

1. No sooner had we begun our walk than it rained

Hardly

2. They spend millions of dollars on advertising every year

Millions

3. Going by train isn’t as convenient as going by car.

Going by car is

4. The price of petrol was raised last month, so car sales have dropped again

If

5. He lost all his money because he wasn’t careful

If only

6. It is Sophia She is talking to my brother

It is Sophia

7. This is a beautiful picture

What

8. She sang very beautifully

How

9. Mark is too young to see the horror film

Mark is not

10.No one can build the cottage because it rained heavily

No one

11.Although his leg was broken, he managed to get out of the car

In spite of

1. How has the strike affected student attendance? (effect)

2. She began to suffer from irrational fears (prey)

=>

3. Mr John was the only teacher who didn’t smile (except)

=>

4. I assume you’re hungry (granted)

=>

5. The book was not as good as he had hoped (expectations)

=>

6. He always makes everything look so difficult (weather)

=>

7. Thunder terrifies me! (death)

=>

8. You needn’t feel so superior – you are no better than they are (nose)

=>

9. We have nearly reached the deadline for this job! (short)

=>

10.Any personal involvement on the part of the Prime Minister in this scandal would be disastrous (caught)

=>

Exercise 1: Correct forms of the given words

12.When someone starts a new job, he may feel rather (orientation) disoriented at the beginning

13.The mother of the child hurried (breath) breathlessly to her neighborhood drugstore.

14.The slight (form) deformity in his left hand was corrected by surgery

15.His rudeness is considered to be (excuse) inexcusable

16.It is strongly advised that we drink something (alcohol) non-alcoholic when driving

17.The number of (burgle) burglaries which remain unsolved is still high

18.The meeting has been (provide) provisionally arranged for 3pm next Friday

19.The tourists were impressed by the (splendid) splendour of the jewelry in the museum

20.The government is considering (tough) toughening up the law on censorship

21.The situation is so (chaos) chaotic in some countries now that it is difficult to see any solution

Exercise 2: Rewrite sentences

11.How has the strike affected student attendance? (effect)

=> What effect has the strike had on student attendance?

12.She began to suffer from irrational fears (prey)

=> She fell prey to irrational fear

13.Mr John was the only teacher who didn’t smile (except)

=> All the teachers smiled excepted Mr John

14.I assume you’re hungry (granted)

=> I take it for granted you’re hungry

15.The book was not as good as he had hoped (expectations)

=> The book failed to come up to his expectations

16.He always makes everything look so difficult (weather)

=> He always makes heavy weather of everything

17.Thunder terrifies me! (death)

=> I’m scared/ frightened to death of thunder!

18.You needn’t feel so superior – you are no better than they are (nose)

=> You needn’t look down your nose at them You are no better

19.We have nearly reached the deadline for this job! (short)

=> We are running short of time/ Time is running short before the deadline for the job

20.Any personal involvement on the part of the Prime Minister in this scandal would be disastrous (caught)

=> If the Prime minister got caught up in/ were to get caught up in this scandal, it would be a disaster