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Old 13-Nov-2005, 07:53
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Default Using adverbs with two forms !
Hi, could you tell me how to use adverbs with two forms as i dont quite understand how to write them correctly in a sentence, example : just , justly , hard hardly ,etc,,,,thank you , bye !
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Old 13-Nov-2005, 16:06
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Default Re: Using adverbs with two forms !
They have different meaning:
He acted justly = fairly
He just finished = very recently
I worked hard = made a great efort
I hardly worked = did almost nothing
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