Cambridge English: KET (A2 Key) - Adverbs of Manner & Speed

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Cambridge English: KET (A2 Key)
badly [adverb]

in a way that is not satisfactory, acceptable, or successful

Ex: The team played badly in the second half .
carefully [adverb]

thoroughly and precisely, with close attention to detail or correctness

Ex: The report was carefully prepared and cited .
easily [adverb]

in a way that something is done without much trouble or exertion

Ex: They fixed the car easily .
well [adverb]

in a way that is right or satisfactory

Ex: Despite the challenges , the business is doing well .
happily [adverb]

with cheerfulness and joy

Ex: She danced happily across the stage after winning .
quickly [adverb]

with a lot of speed

Ex: She responded quickly to the urgent email .
sadly [adverb]

in a sorrowful or regretful manner

Ex: She looked sadly at the old photograph , reminiscing about happier times .
slowly [adverb]

at a pace that is not fast

Ex: She spoke slowly so that everyone could understand .

in a way that is unexpected and causes amazement

Ex: The restaurant 's prices were surprisingly affordable , considering the high quality of the food .
luckily [adverb]

used to express that a positive outcome or situation occurred by chance

Ex: Luckily , the surgeon was able to remove the tumor completely , and the patient 's recovery went smoothly .