Quick vs Quickly: What's the Difference?

Learn the difference between "quick" and "quickly" in English with this helpful video lesson.

"Quick" is an adjective that describes a noun (person or thing). For example: "She took a quick shower." and "She gave him a quick kiss". In this sentence, "quick" describes the noun "shower" and "kiss", indicating that they were done in a short amount of time.

"Quickly" is an adverb that describes a verb (action). For example: "We'll repair it as quickly as possible." and "The last few weeks have gone quickly". Here, "quickly" describes the verbs "repair" and "gone," indicating that the actions were done in a short amount of time.

Watch the video to see these explanations and examples in action. Practice using "quick" and "quickly" correctly to improve your English grammar and communication skills.