1. ADVERBS
Adverbs (กริยาวิเศษณ์) หมายถึง คำาที่ทำาหน้าที่ขยายคำากริยา (verbs) คำา
คุณศัพท์ (adjectives) และคำากริยาวิเศษณ์ด้วยกัน เพื่อให้ได้ใจความที่สมบูรณ์ยิ่ง
ขึ้น เช่น :
Jim walks slowly. (ขยาย walk เป็น verb)
Susan is very beautiful. (ขยาย beautiful เป็น adj.)
Susan is very beautifully. (ขยาย beautifully เป็น adv.)
My mother works hard. (ขยาย work เป็น verb)
หน้าที่ของกริยาวิเศษณ์
1. ขยายคำากริยา เช่น
He run fast (เขาวิ่งเร็ว)
Tom speaks Thai well. (ทอมพูดภาษาไทยได้ดี)
2. ขยายคำาคุณศัพท์ เช่น
These flowers are very beautiful. (ดอกไม้เหล่านี้สวยงามมาก)
The weather is nice today. (วันนี้อากาศดี)
3. ขยายกริยาวิเศษณ์ เช่น
She speaks too softly. (เธอพูดนำ้าเสียงนุ่มนวลน่าฟังมาก)
The man drives very carefully. (คนผู้ชายคนขับรถระมัดระวังมาก)
ชนิดของคำากริยาวิเศษณ์
1. Adverbs of Manner คือคำากริยาวิเศษณ์ที่บอกลักษณะอาการหรือท่าทาง
ได้แก่ slowly, fast, hard, well, how, quickly, carefully, …etc.
- She smiles happily
- I walk quickly.
- They play carefully.
2. Adverbs of Place คือคำากริยาวิเศษณ์ที่บอกสถานที่ ได้แก่ here, there, near,
by, around, in, on, at, up, down, …etc.
- She came here yesterday.
2. - It flies above the roof.
- You walk around the park.
- The students put the bags here.
3. Adverbs of Time คือคำากริยาวิเศษณ์ที่บอกเวลา ได้แก่ last, now, soon,
today, tomorrow, then, lately, already, …etc.
- My friend will come from England tomorrow.
- I go to Hua Hin next month.
- She will come back soon.
4. Adverbs of Frequency คือคำากริยาวิเศษณ์ที่บอกความถี่ ได้แก่ usually,
always, often, sometimes, never, seldom, hardly, …etc.
- He always gets up early.
- They usually play golf.
- Ann often swims in the river.
5. Adverbs of Degree คือคำากริยาวิเศษณ์ที่บอกปริมาณ หรือระดับ เช่น very,
too, nearly, quite.
- Jack ate too much.
- I slept very well last night.
- We nearly missed the train.
รูปของคำากริยาวิเศษณ์
1.
เติม -ly ท้ายคำาคุณศัพท์
adjective adverb
quiet
loud
quick
slow
quietly
loudly
quickly
slowly
2.
คำาคุณศัพท์ที่ลงท้ายด้วย y ให้เปลี่ยนเป็น y เป็น i แล้วจึงเติม
-ly
adjective adverb
4. Adjective adverb
1. slow ……..……………..
2. loud ………..…………..
3. quick …………..………..
4. happy ……………..……..
5. angry ………………..…..
6. careful …………………….
7. good ………..…………..
8. beautiful …………..………..
9. hard ……………..……..
10. fast ………………..…..
Exercise 2 Underline the adverb in the sentences.
1. Mother looks at me angrily because I play loudly.
2. They often go to see movies.
3. Pim is coming soon.
4. I don’t know how to drive a car.
5. The kitten drinks milk quickly.
5. 6. John speaks Chinese well.
7. Her daughters are very beautifully.
8. Anna worked hard.
9. Jim’s brother ran too fast.
10. Tom is quite a good pupil.
Exercise 3 Put adverbs in the blank.
Example This work is hard. Suwit is working hard.
1. Narre is a good teacher. She can teach …………….. .
2. They are loud. Bob can’t hear the radio. So, he turns on the radio ..………….. .
3. The girl is happy. She smiles …………….. .
4. My grandfather is ninety-six years old. He walks …………….. .
5. The man is angry. He looks …………….. .
6. The homework isn’t difficult. We can do it ……………... .
7. Ben is a fast runner. He can run …………….. .
8. Sally is very quiet. She speaks very …………….. .
9. It was a bad game. Our team played …………….. .
10. I’m going to tell something to you, please listen …………
6. Choose the best answers :
1. He smiles …………… when he sees his parent.
a. happy b. happyly
c. happily d. very happy
2. Dang walked …………… .
a. quickly to school this morning. b. this morning quickly to school.
c. quick this morning to school. d. to school this morning quickly.
3. Monkeys can climb the coconut tree …………… .
a. easy b. ease c. easily d. easey
4. The fire burnt the grass …………… .
a. quick b. quickly c. quicken d. quickness
5. I worked so …………… that I fell ill.
a. hardly b. hardiness c. hard d. harden
6. He has read this novel …………… .
a. recently b. recent c. hard d. now
7. Tawee drives very …………… .
a. careful b. carefully
c. careless d. carefulness
8. My grandmother died …………… .
a. happily b. happy c. happiness d. in happy
9. The train arrived at Suradtanee station …………… last night.
a. early b. earlier c. earl d. earlily
10. The two women said …………… the same thing.
a. exact b. exactness c. exactly d. never
11. That cost …………… twenty baht.
a. almost b. near c. quiet d. rather
12. They…………… their uncle in England.
a. visit usually b. usual visit
c. visit usual d. usually visit
13. These mangoes taste …………… .
7. a. sweetly b. sweet
c. to be sweet d. with sweetness
14. The driver changed the tyre …………… .
a. slowly b. slowy c. slow d. slower
15. She …………… for class.
a. is late often b. is often late
c. often is late d. late is often
เฉลย
Choose the best answers :
1. He smiles …………… when he sees his parent.
a. happy b. happyly
c. happily d. very happy
2. Dang walked …………… .
a. quickly to school this morning. b. this morning quickly to school.
c. quick this morning to school. d. to school this morning quickly.
3. Monkeys can climb the coconut tree …………… .
a. easy b. ease c. easily d. easey
4. The fire burnt the grass …………… .
a. quick b. quickly c. quicken d. quickness
5. I worked so …………… that I fell ill.
a. hardly b. hardiness c. hard d. harden
6. He has read this novel …………… .
a. recently b. recent c. hard d. now
7. Tawee drives very …………… .
a. careful b. carefully
c. careless d. carefulness
8. My grandmother died …………… .
a. happily b. happy c. happiness d. in happy
9. The train arrived at Suradtanee station …………… last night.
8. a. early b. earlier c. earl d. earlily
10. The two women said …………… the same thing.
a. exact b. exactness c. exactly d. never
11. That cost …………… twenty baht.
a. almost b. near c. quiet d. rather
12. They…………… their uncle in England.
a. visit usually b. usual visit
c. visit usual d. usually visit
13. These mangoes taste …………… .
a. sweetly b. sweet
c. to be sweet d. with sweetness
14. The driver changed the tyre …………… .
a. slowly b. slowy c. slow d. slower
15. She …………… for class.
a. is late often b. is often late
c. often is late d. late is often
