Types of Adverbs

Adverbs modify verbs, adjectives, or another adverb.

Adverbs of manner describe how something happens.

Common adverbs of manner:

carefully
correctly
eagerly
easily
fast
loudly
patiently
quickly
quietly
well

Adverbs of place describe where something happens.

Common adverbs of place:

abroad
anywhere
downstairs
here
home
in
nowhere
out
outside
somewhere
there
underground
upstairs
Adverbs of purpose describe why something happens

Common adverbs of purpose:

so
so that
to
in order to
because
since
accidentally
intentionally
purposely

Adverbs of frequency describe how often something happens

Common adverbs of frequency:

always
every
never
often
rarely
seldom
sometimes
usually

Adverbs of time describe when something happens

Common adverbs of time:

after recently now
already soon yesterday
during then tomorrow
finally
when
just
while
last
later
next
To find an ADVERB in a sentence........

Find the verb, and ask yourself,

HOW?
WHERE?
WHY?
HOW OFTEN?
WHEN?

Remember......
An ADVERB can appear ANYWHERE in a sentence.