This document discusses different types of adverbs including adverbs of time, place, degree, and frequency. It provides examples for each type and exercises to identify adverbs and their classification in sentences. The types of adverbs are defined as follows: adverbs of time tell when something occurs, adverbs of place tell where something occurs, adverbs of degree tell the level or extent of something, and adverbs of frequency tell how often something occurs. Identification exercises and a self-test are included.
This document discusses different types of adverbs including adverbs of time, place, degree, and frequency. It provides examples for each type and exercises to identify adverbs and their classification in sentences. The types of adverbs are defined as follows: adverbs of time tell when something occurs, adverbs of place tell where something occurs, adverbs of degree tell the level or extent of something, and adverbs of frequency tell how often something occurs. Identification exercises and a self-test are included.
This document discusses different types of adverbs including adverbs of time, place, degree, and frequency. It provides examples for each type and exercises to identify adverbs and their classification in sentences. The types of adverbs are defined as follows: adverbs of time tell when something occurs, adverbs of place tell where something occurs, adverbs of degree tell the level or extent of something, and adverbs of frequency tell how often something occurs. Identification exercises and a self-test are included.
done. We use it at the beginning or at the end of a sentence. Adverbs of time include afterwards, already, always, immediately, last month, now, soon, then, and yesterday. Example He collapsed and died yesterday His factory was burned down a few months ago. Last week, we were stuck in the lift for an hour. • ADVERB OF PLACE – tells us where something is done. We use it after a verb, object or at the end of a sentence. Adverbs of place include words such as above, below, here, outside, over there, there, under, upstairs. We can stop here for lunch. They rushed for their lives when the fire broke out in the floor below. • ADVERB OF DEGREE –tells us the level of extent that something is done. Words of adverb of degree are almost, much, nearly, quite, really, so too, very etc. Her daughter is quite fat for her age. She was too shy to join the quiz bee. The accident victim nearly died from his injuries. • ADVERB OF FREQUENCY – tells us how often something is done. Words used as adverb of frequency include again, always, ever, frequently, hardly ever, nearly, nearly always, never, occasionally, often, rarely, seldom, sometimes, twice, weekly etc. While overseas, he frequently phoned home EXERCISES ON ADVERBS Direction :Encircle the adverb and identify its type. 1. Alice fell into the rabbit hole. 2. I often visit my grandparents. 3. Wet pieces of clay fell everywhere. 4. Sean never likes that old hotel. 5. I jog sometimes. 6. Yesterday, they play the games. 7. The show will begin soon. 8. George will come here? 9. Allison moved away. 10. Dennis always brings his dog. 11. She is amazingly skillful in both spending and saving money. 12. The boys were extremely nice to the new student. 13. The football game was rather fun. 14. Today, mother is inspired. TEST YOURSELF • Encircle the adverb and identify its type. 1. There was a storm during the night. 2. We sometimes went to work by car. 3. You are quite right. 4. The newspaper is delivered daily. 7. I clean my bedroom every week. 8. The train has already left. 9. I have gone there only once. 10. The boys are playing upstairs. 11. We only write to each other occasionally. 12. I haven‘t read anything lately. 13. She entirely agrees with him. 14. He drove quite dangerously.