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*Semantic test: | |||
**Adverbs refer to the manner, location, time or frequency of an action | |||
*morphological test: | |||
**adding the suffix -ly to adjectives but not always (e.g. ''fast - fast''); | |||
*syntactic test | |||
**Adverbs can occur in the following diagnostic environment: <i>Pat treats Chris very __ </i> | |||
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Latest revision as of 12:22, 10 October 2018
- Semantic test:
- Adverbs refer to the manner, location, time or frequency of an action
- morphological test:
- adding the suffix -ly to adjectives but not always (e.g. fast - fast);
- syntactic test
- Adverbs can occur in the following diagnostic environment: Pat treats Chris very __