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American English Grammar
Adverb spelling rules
Learning objectives
  • Learn the adverb spelling rules
Adverb spelling rules
  • Adverbs formed by adding "ly" to an adjective ending with "l"

    • playful-playfully, careful-carefully

  • Adverbs formed by taking off the "y" and adding "ily" to an adjective ending with "y"

    • happy-happily, lucky-luckily

  • Adverbs formed by taking off the "e" and adding "y" to an adjective ending with "e"

    • reasonable-reasonably, responsible-responsibly

  • Adverbs formed by adding the suffix "wise" or "ways"

    • likewise, sideways
























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