ADVERBS TO EXPRESS ATTITUDE | Baamboozle - Baamboozle

The adverb that shows you’re expressing your personal view:

Personally

Type one adverb that indicates an outcome was unavoidable: “__________, the truth came out and people had to face the facts.”

Inevitably

__________, the most experienced driver was the first to get lost. WITH IRONY

Ironically

Show sadness about a dramatic event: “__________, the rescue team couldn’t arrive in time to save everyone.”

Tragically

Show certainty: “__________, this method will solve the problem—there’s no doubt about it.”

Certainly

__________, she forgot to lock the door since it was wide open when I arrived.

apparently

evidently

obviously

__________, we ran out of time to finish the presentation.

Unfortunately

Surprisingly

Surely

Luckily

She argued _____ against the proposal. WITH PASSION

passionately

Someone stole my wallet last night. ______, there wasn’t much money in it. LUCKY

luckily

________I passed the test although I did bad. (WITH SURPRISE)

surprisingly

._____, I think you are not good at speaking.

frankly

luckily

basically

When do you use adverbs of attitude?

To give a personal opinion of an action.

I hope I'll get chosen for the school play.

Hopefully, I'll get chosen for the school play

If I'm honest I don't really care what you do.

Honestly, I don’t really care what you do.

They sold all their best players, which was regrettable.

Regrettably, they sold all their best players.

I have to admit that I didn't really try very hard,

Admittedly, I didn't really try very hard.

I'm sure it won't rain again today.

Surely, it won't rain again today.

My brother is jealous of me. It's OBVIOUS.

Obviously, my brother is jealous of me!

I would never hurt my sister. I'm being HONEST about this.

Honestly, I would never hurt my sister.

You're angry with me for being mean to my sister. I UNDERSTAND that.

understandably you're angry at me for being mean to my sister.

I'm good at languages but my sister is better than me at Maths, I must ADMIT.

Admittedly, my sister is better than me at Maths.

I will not pass the test because I didn't study enough. This is INEVITABLE.

Inevitably, I will not pass the test because I didn't study enough.

My brother might lend me his jacket. I live in HOPE

Hopefully, my brother might lend me his jacket.

Your new haircut looks terrible. I'm being FRANK about this.

Frankly, your new haircut looks terrible.

I'm sure it won't rain again today

Surely, it won't rain again today.

It's understandable that they were quite upset about their test results.

Understandably they were quite upset about their test results.

I have to admit that I didn't really try very hard,

Admittedly I didn't really try very hard.

They sold all their best players, which was regrettable.

Regrettably they sold all their best players.

If I'm honest I don't really care what you do.

Honestly, I don't really care what you do.

I hope I'll get chosen for the school play.

Hopefully I'll get chosen for the school play

The bus was late, which was annoying.

Annoyingly, the bus was late.

Messi is, without a doubt still the best player in the world.

Messi is undoubtedly still the best player in the world

I'm sure it won't rain again today

Surely, it won't rain again today.

I have to admit that I didn't really try very hard.

Admittedly I didn't really try very hard.

It's understandable that they were quite upset about their test results.

Understandably they were quite upset about their test results.

They sold all their best players, which was regrettable.

Regrettably they sold all their best players.

If I'm honest I don't really care what you do.

Honestly, I don't care what you do

I hope I'll get chosen for the school play.

Hopefully I'll get chosen for the school play

The bus was late, which was annoying.

Annoyingly, the bus was late.