二、副词的位置
1. 频度副词一般放在行为动词之前,助动词、系动词及情态动词之后。
He often comes here. 他经常来这里。
She always helps others. 她总是帮助别人。
You must always review what you have learned. 你要经常复习所学过的东西。
2. 地点副词、方式副词和时间副词通常置于动词之后,如果动词后面带有宾语,一般须放在宾语之后。
I often go there.我经常到那里去。
He closed the door quietly. 他轻轻关上门。
I saw him yesterday. 我昨天见过他。
3. 程度副词一般都置于被修饰词之前,但enough例外。
She did not work hard enough.她工作不够努力。
Some acids are strong enough to burn the wood.有些酸的酸性强得可以烧坏木头。
4. 疑问副词或修饰整个句子的副词一般都置于句首。
When did the ship leave? 船什么时候开走的?
Truly I will go to Beijing. 我的确要去北京。
Fortunately he had found the watch he had lost. 很幸运,他找到了那只丢失的手表。
5. 连接副词和关系副词一般置于名词性从句或定语从句之首。
I don't know where he lives. 我不知道他住在哪儿。
There are times when joking is not permissible. 有时候是不许开玩笑的。
6. 在祈使句中,多数副词置于句末。never和always一般置于句首。
Do it quickly!快干!
Go there tomorrow. 明天去那里。
Never buy expensive clothes. 决不要买贵重的衣裳。
7. 有时表示序列的副词位于句首。
First deliver the package,then go to the post office. 先送包裹,然后去邮局。
8. 有些副词常置于与其关系最密切的词之前,如even,only等,其词义发生相应变化。但有些副词,如exactly,sometimes,perhaps,soon,still,slowly等,当位置改变时,其词义不会发生明显的变化。
Only I saw our teacher this morning. 今天早上只有我见到了我们的老师。(不是别人)
I only saw our teacher this morning. 今天早上我只见到了我们的老师。(没有说话)
I saw only our teacher this morning. 今天早上我见到的只是我们的老师。(不是别人)
I saw our teacher only this morning. 我只在今天早上见过我们的老师。(不是昨天)
Slowly he opened the door.
He slowly opened the door.
He opened the door slowly.
他慢慢地把门打开。
9. 两个以上不同类副词的排列,其顺序是:程度副词地点副词方式副词时间副词。
I have been to Shanghai by train five times this year.我今年已5次乘火车去上海。
三、副词的比较级和最高级的构成及用法
(一)副词的比较级和最高级的构成
1. 在单音节的词尾后加-er和-est。
hard harder hardest
fast faster fastest
soon sooner soonest
2. 双音节的early,often亦在词尾后加-er和-est。
early earlier earliest
often oftener oftenest
3. 在两个音节或两个以上音节的词前面加more和most。
quickly more quickly most quickly
brightly more brightly most brightly
carefully more carefully most carefully
4. 有的词可以由上述两种方法构成比较级和最高级。
often
oftener/more often
oftenest/most often
5. 英语里有些副词的比较等级的变化是不规则的。
well better best
badly/ill worse worst
much more most
little less least
far farther/further farthest/furthest
(二)副词比较级和最高级的用法
副词的比较级和最高级的用法和形容词的比较等级相似,只是副词最高级前常可省去定冠词the。
Tom runs (the) fastest in our class.在我们班汤姆跑得最快。
This kind of metal is (the) most widely used in industry. 这种金属在工业上应用最广泛。
He speaks English (the) least fluently in his group. 在他这个小组里,他的英语说得最不流利。
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