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ADVERBS – ARE USED TO

MODIFY VERBS, ADJECTIVES, OR


ADVERBS AND THEY PROVIDE
INFORMATION ABOUT HOW,
WHERE, WHEN, TO WHAT
DEGREE, OR HOW OFTEN AN
ACTION TAKES PLACE.
KINDS OF
ADVERB
ADVERB OF MANNER -
DESCRIBE HOW
SOMETHING HAPPENS.
THE BOYS MOVED
BOISTEROUSLY AND
SPOKE ROUGHLY
HE AGREED TO GO TO
THE STORE FOR MILK
QUICKLY.
SHE QUIETLY ASKED ME
TO LEAVE THE ROOM.
ADVERBS OF PLACE -
CAN INDICATE AN
OBJECT'S POSITION IN
RELATION TO ANOTHER
OBJECT.
PUT THE CAKE
THERE.
AFTER A LONG DAY
AT WORK, WE
HEADED
HOMEWARDS.
MY GRANDFATHER’S
HOUSE IS NEARBY.
ADVERB OF
REQUENCY -
DESCRIBES HOW
OFTEN AN ACTION
HAPPENS.
WE TAKE A
VACATION AT LEAST
ONCE ANNUALLY.
I USUALLY SHOP
FOR GROCERIES ON
SATURDAY
MORNINGS.
WE SELDOM SEE
JOHN.
ADVERBS OF TIME - TELL
US WHEN AN ACTION
HAPPENED, BUT ALSO FOR
HOW LONG, AND HOW
OFTEN.
ARE YOU COMING TO WORK
TOMORROW?
I’D LIKE TO GO TO THE
MOVIES LATER.
JOHN WAS SO SICK HE
SPENT FOUR WEEKS IN THE
HOSPITAL.
ADVERBS OF REASON OR
PURPOSE - HELP TO
DESCRIBE WHY
SOMETHING HAPPENED.
I WAS SICK, THUS DIDN’T
GO TO WORK TODAY.
BECAUSE I WAS LATE, I
JOGGED A LITTLE FASTER.
SINCE IT’S YOUR
BIRTHDAY, I WILL BUY
YOU A GIFT.
ADVER OF DEGREE - ARE USUALLY
PLACED BEFORE THE ADJECTIVE,
ADVERB, OR VERB THAT THEY
MODIFY, ALTHOUGH THERE ARE
SOME EXCEPTIONS. IS USED TO
DISCUSS THE DEGREE OR
INTENSITY OF AN ADJECTIVE, AN
ACTION, OR ANOTHER ADVERB.
THEY WERE ALMOST FINISHED.

WE FELT INCREDIBLY LUCKY


AFTER WINNING TICKETS TO THE
WORLD SERIES.

MY TEACHER IS TERRIBLY
GRUMPY TODAY.
ADVERBS OF NEGATION - IS A
WORD WHICH DECLARES THAT
SOMETHING IS TRUE OR SOME
EQUIVALENT EXPRESSION OR
NEGATIVE STATEMENT, JUDGMENT
OR A LOGICAL PROPOSITION.
I WILL NEVER DO THAT PROJECT.

I ALMOST RAN OUT OF WORDS.

THE BROTHERS HARDLY EVER


MEET EACH OTHER.

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