12 adverbs that are often mistaken

There is a myth that all adverbs are written together. Indeed, there are certain patterns, but there are many exceptions. In order not to be mistaken, it is better to look into the spelling dictionary.

1. To the touch

A vivid example of the fact that adverbs are not always correct to write together. In this casehttp://gramota.ru/slovari/dic/?lop=x&bts=x&ro=x&zar=x&ag=x&ab=x&sin=x&lv=x&az=x&pe=x&word=%D0%BD%D0%B0%D0%BE%D1%89%D1%83%D0%BF%D1%8C - apart.

Some refer to Dahl's dictionary, where this word is written togetherDahl's Explanatory Dictionary. However, firstly, this dictionary is not normative, moreover, it is explanatory, not spelling. Secondly, Dal is a contemporary of Pushkin, and the current spelling rules appearedRussian spelling and punctuation rules (approved by Academy of Sciences of the USSR, Ministry of Higher Education of the USSR, Ministry of Education of the RSFSR 1956) only in 1956.

2. Abroad

There is such a ruleSpelling commenting of the Russian dictionary. Part II. Merged, hyphenated, separate spelling. IV. Spelling of adverbs and adverbial combinations

: adverbial combinations (two or more words) are written separately, in which the supporting noun is used in different prepositional-case forms.

We can use different case forms with different pretexts: “go abroad”, “live abroad”, “bring from abroad”. Also adverbial combinations “abroad” and “out of town” fall under this rule: “move abroad”, “bring from abroad”; “To go out of town”, “to have a rest in the country”.

It is important to distinguish adverbs from nouns "abroad", "abroad", "out of town", Which are written together. Adverbs answer the questions "where?", "Where?", "Where?", And nouns - "what?", "What?", "Why?", "What?", "About what?"

• I went abroad. - I don't like going abroad.
• She moved abroad. - She works abroad.
• I'll go out of town on the weekend. - I love the countryside.

3. Bosom

The same rule: "in the bosom", "in the bosom", "out of the bosom" - different case forms, so we write separately.

4. By oneself

There is the following ruleSpelling commenting of the Russian dictionary. Part II. Merged, hyphenated, separate spelling. IV. Spelling of adverbs and adverbial combinations: written separately adverbial combinations of prepositions-prefixes "in" and "s" with the second part, starting with vowels: "in an embrace", "in general", "with intent."

In our case, "in" + starting with the vowel "single" means we write separately.

5. One by one

I'd like to apply the already mentioned rule about different prepositional-case forms: “alone”, “(by) alone”. But, of course, there are quite a few exceptions to it.Spelling commenting of the Russian dictionary. Part II. Merged, hyphenated, separate spelling. IV. Spelling of adverbs and adverbial combinations. "One by one" is one of them, it is written together.

6. In addition

In Ushakov's dictionary we findUshakov's Explanatory Dictionary continuous spelling. However, it came out in 1935-1940, and the current spelling rules, as already mentioned, appeared only in 1956. Right nowReference and information portal GRAMOTA.RU - apart.

7. Into the club

This adverb is also spelledReference and information portal GRAMOTA.RU apart.

Now the noun "fold" is used very rarely, but it isReference and information portal GRAMOTA.RU in dictionaries and means “depositing money, products, etc. on any common cause by its participants; money, food, etc., collected in this way. "

8. Under the arm

MouseReference and information portal GRAMOTA.RU - This is the muscle under the shoulder bend. And there is such a ruleSpelling commenting of the Russian dictionary. Part II. Merged, hyphenated, separate spelling. IV. Spelling of adverbs and adverbial combinations: adverbial combinations of nouns with preposition-prefixes "without", "for", "before", "under", "at" and "pro" are written separately: for example, "without end", "in the morning", "in reserve"... The rule about different prepositional-case forms also works here: "under the arm", "under the arm", "from under the arm".

It is important to distinguish adverbs from the noun "armpit".

• Rubbed under the armpits. - Rubbed his armpits.
• He kept it under his arm. - The jacket is tight in the armpits.

9. Half-turned

Another ruleSpelling commenting of the Russian dictionary. Part II. Merged, hyphenated, separate spelling. IV. Spelling of adverbs and adverbial combinations: adverbs are written together with the first part "half", with the exception of words denoting dimension That is, those that denote the large size of what is called the designated noun. - Approx. author. : "Swelling in half an eye", "bald spot in half a head", "eyelashes in half of the face".

Also, one should not confuse the "half-turn" with the combinations:

• the preposition "v" and a compound word consisting of "gender" and a unit of measurement ("half a meter tall", "half a ton in weight");
• the preposition "at" and words meaning "mid-hour" ("meet at half past twelve", "call at half past five").

10. The fig

"On fig", "on fig", "to fig", "on fig" - these vernacular expressions in the spelling dictionary are writtenReference and information portal GRAMOTA.RU apart. They correspond to the rule of different prepositional-case forms.

But the word "do not care" is horribleReference and information portal GRAMOTA.RU in spelling vocabulary it is in this spelling - in one piece.

11. Manually

There is the following ruleSpelling commenting of the Russian dictionary. Part II. Merged, hyphenated, separate spelling. IV. Spelling of adverbs and adverbial combinations: written together adverbs with the suffix "-yu", formed from the adjectives: "manually", "hard-boiled", "close".

However, there are exceptions: "in the open", "in the bayonet", "on the side", "on the world", "backwards" and "in no way."

12. On the sly

This adverb happenedEtymological online dictionary of the Russian language Shansky N. M. from the outdated word "tishok" - "silence, calmness." This is a derivative of "quiet", the connection with which allows us to apply the following rule to this wordSpelling commenting of the Russian dictionary. Part II. Merged, hyphenated, separate spelling. IV. Spelling of adverbs and adverbial combinations: adverbs with the suffix "-а" are written together, formed with the help of prefixes from adjectives and adverbs: for example, "stealthily", "before dark" and "from afar".