ADVERBS
Příslovce
Adjective Mandy is a careful girl. Adverb    Mandy drives carefully.
Use of adverbs
• Modify verbs:
The handball team played badly last time.
• Modify adjectives:
It was an extremely bad match.
• Modify adverbs:
The team played extremely badly.
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Adjective + ly
dangerous
easy
horrible
Happy
shy
safe
Form
adverbs
dangerously
easily
horribly
happily
shyly
safely
Adjectives = Adverbs
friendly přátelský - přátelsky
likely pravděpodobný - pravděpodobně
lonely osamělý - osaměle
lovely krásný - krásně
lowly nízký, pokorný - nízce, pokorně
early brzký - brzy
Adjectives = Adverbs
high	vysoký/vysoko	highly	vysoce
low	nízký/ nízko	lowly	ponížené
deep	hluboký/hluboko	deeply	hluboce
near	blízký/blízko	nearly	temer
hard	tvrdý/tvrdě	hardly	stezi
wrong	špatný/špatně	wrongly	chybně
late	pozdní/pozdě	lately	nedávno
direct	přímý/přímo	directly	okamžitě
Adjective or Adverb after
look, smell, taste, be
The pizza tastes good. Jamie can taste well. His feet smell bad. John can smell badly. Linda looks good. Linda looks well. How are you? I am good / fine I am well
(How is the pizza?) (How can Jamie taste?) (How are his feet?) (How can John smell?) (What type of person is she?) (She was ill, now she is fit.)
(emotional state) (physical state)
Adjective instead of adverb
He bought it cheap. (Koupil to levně) Hold tight. (Držte se pevně)
It sounds reasonable.   (To zní rozumně) The street runs parallel. (Ta ulice vede rovnoběžně)
Comparison of adverbs
Adjectives = Adverbs
comparative - er      superlarive - est
hard - harder - hardest
Adjectives = Adverbs -ly
comparative - more superlative - most likely - more likely - most likely
Adverbs
comparative - more  superlative - most
Irregular comparison
well	better	best
badly	worse	worst
much	more	most
little	less	least
far	further	furthest
(used when discussing a degree or extent
"I wanted to discuss it further, but we didn't have time/'J
farther farthest
(used when discussing a physical distance "He went farther.",)