Vocabulary for IELTS General Training (Band 5) - Adverbs of Purpose and Intention

Here, you will learn some Adverbs of Purpose and Intention that are necessary for the General Training IELTS exam.

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[Adverb]

without being controlled or limited by others

Ex: After retirement, she traveled freely across Europe without a fixed itinerary.

[Adverb]

by chance and without planning in advance

Ex: She accidentally knocked over the vase while reaching for her phone.

[Adverb]

in a way that is intentional and not accidental

Ex: She spilled the ink on the paper on purpose to create an artistic effect.

[Adverb]

with a lack of desire or a sense of resistance

Ex: She unwillingly accepted the additional workload, feeling overwhelmed by the demands.

[Adverb]

in an uncaring and inconsiderate manner

Ex: He thoughtlessly interrupted her presentation to crack a joke.

[Adverb]

in a manner that shows one is inclined or happy to do something

Ex: She willingly agreed to help her friend move into the new apartment.

[Adverb]

in a way that is done on purpose

Ex: She intentionally left the door unlocked to let the cat out.

[Adverb]

in a manner that serves a specific aim or useful function

Ex: The new policy was drafted purposefully to address long-standing inequalities.

Vocabulary for IELTS General Training (Band 5)
Animals	Weather	Food and Drinks	Travel and Tourism
Pollution	Migration	Disasters	Materials
Adverbs of Manner	Adverbs of Comment	Adverbs of Certainty	Adverbs of Frequency
Adverbs of Time	Adverbs of Place	Adverbs of Degree	Adverbs of Emphasis
Adverbs of Purpose and Intention	Conjunctive Adverbs