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:Kinds of adverb

ADVERB OF 
QUANTITY
ADVERB OF NEGATION 
ADVERB OF REASON 
Adverb of quantity/degree

This kind of adverb tell us about the intensity or


.degree of an action
:Example

.He was too lazy


Some adverbs of quantity are too, very,almost,so,
.well, nearly etc
Adverb of affirmation & negation

These adverbs are used to answer the questions raised


by others. .
Adverbs such as YES and only yes are called adverb of
. affirmation
: Example
. Yes, I like sweets
.Yes, I would come with you
Adverb such as No and Never are
called adverbs of negation.
We take some examples:
He didn't like him.
.I don’t know him
Adverb of reason/purpose

They express the reason, an aim or target the


.happening of a particular action
:Example
.He could not speak because he was so angry

.She was hungry so she ate meal


Forms of adverb

Some adverbs are the same form as


corresponding adjectives; that is some
words are used sometimes as adjectives,
.sometimes as adverbs
Adjective Adverb

He spoke in a loud .Don’t talk so loud


voice. .We started early
Are you an early riser.
He is only child of his You can only guess
parents.

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