It is very easy to make mistakes with adverbs in English.
Common Mistakes in the Use of English Adverbs
Incorrect: He plays tennis good.
Correct: He plays tennis well.
Incorrect: I am much tired.
Correct: I am very tired.
Incorrect: She is so poor to pay the dues.
Correct: She is too poor to pay the dues.
Incorrect: She is very much beautiful.
Correct: She is very beautiful.
Incorrect: I managed to do it anyhow.
Correct: I managed to do it somehow.
Incorrect: I’m very much sorry.
Correct: I’m very sorry.
Incorrect: It is very hot to go out today.
Correct: It is too hot to go out today.
Incorrect: Marry carefully drives.
Correct: Marry drivescarefully.
Incorrect: My brother plays golf good.
Correct: My brother plays golf well.
Incorrect: I felt so lonely.
Correct: I felt very lonely.
Incorrect: You speak English good.
Correct: You speak English well.
Incorrect: Sue is working hardly for the test.
Correct: Sue is working hard for the test.
Incorrect: Daniel is yet at home.
Correct: Daniel is still at home.
Incorrect: She carefully drove.
Correct: She drove carefully.
Incorrect: She angrily spoke.
Correct: She spoke angrily.
Incorrect: It was bitter cold.
Correct: It was bitterly cold.
Incorrect: I am much happy to see you.
Correct: I am very happy to see you.
Incorrect: No one writes as neat as he does.
Correct: No one writes as neatly as he does.
Incorrect:She sang sweet.
Correct: She sang sweetly.
Incorrect: I felt so lonely.
Correct: I felt very lonely.
Incorrect: He was very foolish enough to trust her.
Correct: He was so foolish to trust her.
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