Verbs | Adverbs |
acted | quickly, suddenly, warily |
answered | correctly, immediately, tartly |
ate | greedily, hungrily, quickly, slowly |
bled | freely, profusely, slightly |
bowed | humbly, respectfully, stiffly |
caressed | fondly, gently, lovingly |
charged | bravely, desperately, furiously |
chuckled | artfully, gleefully, happily |
crept | quietly, silently, softly, stealthily |
decided | carefully, eventually, immediately |
explained | briefly, clearly, concisely, vaguely |
fell | heavily, quickly, suddenly |
flogged | brutally, cruelly, unmercifully |
fought | bravely, furiously, gamely |
frowned | angrily, sulkily, worriedly |
injured | accidentally, fatally, seriously, slightly |
left | hurriedly, quietly, suddenly |
listened | anxiously, attentively, carefully |
lost | badly, heavily, sportingly |
mumbled | angrily, inaudibly, indistinctly |
pondered | deeply, seriously, thoughtfully |
pulled | hastily, strongly, vigorously |
ran | hurriedly, quickly, rapidly, slowly |
remembered | clearly, distinctly, faintly, slightly |
sang | loudly, softly, sweetly, tunefully |
shone | brightly, brilliantly, clearly, dimly |
shouted | frantically, joyfully, jubilantly, loudly, suddenly |
slept | fitfully, lightly soundly |
smiled | broadly, happily, ruefully, sweetly |
sneered | insolently, impudently, tauntingly |
spent | foolishly, freely, recklessly, sparingly |
spoke | clearly, distinctly, earnestly, loudly plainly, slowly |
sprang | hurriedly, lightly, quickly, suddenly |
staggered | awkwardly, drunkenly, weakly |
strove | bravely, desperately, manfully |
stuttered | excitedly, haltingly, painfully |
trembled | fearfully, frightfully, visibly |
waited | patiently, anxiously |
walked | clumsily, haltingly, quickly, slouchingly, slowly, smartly |
wept | bitterly, distractedly, sadly, touchingly |
whispered | audibly, quietly, softly |
yielded | stubbornly, weakly, willingly |
Sunday, November 28, 2010
List of common verbs with suitable adverbs
Here is a list of common verbs with choices of suitable adverbs compiled as examples:-
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