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ADVERBS TO EXPRESS ATTITUDE

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  • Messi is, without a doubt still the best player in the world.
    Messi is undoubtedly still the best player in the world
  • __________, she forgot to lock the door since it was wide open when I arrived.
    obviously
    evidently
    apparently
  • ._____, I think you are not good at speaking.
    frankly
    luckily
    basically
  • She argued _____ against the proposal. WITH PASSION
    passionately
  • 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.
  • __________, the most experienced driver was the first to get lost. WITH IRONY
    Ironically
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • It's understandable that they were quite upset about their test results.
    Understandably they were quite upset about their test results.
  • ________I passed the test although I did bad. (WITH SURPRISE)
    surprisingly
  • I'm sure it won't rain again today.
    Surely, it won't rain again today.
  • Your new haircut looks terrible. I'm being FRANK about this.
    Frankly, your new haircut looks terrible.
  • I hope I'll get chosen for the school play.
    Hopefully, I'll get chosen for the school play
  • 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.
  • 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
  • __________, we ran out of time to finish the presentation.
    Surely
    Surprisingly
    Luckily
    Unfortunately
  • The adverb that shows you’re expressing your personal view:
    Personally
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Someone stole my wallet last night. ______, there wasn’t much money in it. LUCKY
    luckily
  • When do you use adverbs of attitude?
    To give a personal opinion of an action.
  • I'm sure it won't rain again today
    Surely, it won't rain again today.
  • 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.
  • 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
  • Type one adverb that indicates an outcome was unavoidable: “__________, the truth came out and people had to face the facts.”
    Inevitably
  • The bus was late, which was annoying.
    Annoyingly, the bus was late.
  • If I'm honest I don't really care what you do.
    Honestly, I don't care what you do
  • My brother might lend me his jacket. I live in HOPE
    Hopefully, my brother might lend me his jacket.
  • 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 really care what you do.
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