Adverbs

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What is an adverb?

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An adverb is a word that describes or modifies a verb, an adjective, or another adverb. It tells us how, when, where, or to what extent something happens.

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What does an adverb of manner tell us?

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An adverb of manner tells us how an action is performed. For example, 'quickly' in 'She runs quickly.'

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What does an adverb of time tell us?

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An adverb of time tells us when an action happens. For example, 'yesterday' in 'I went to the park yesterday.'

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What does an adverb of place tell us?

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An adverb of place tells us where an action happens. For example, 'outside' in 'The dog is playing outside.'

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What does an adverb of frequency tell us?

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An adverb of frequency tells us how often an action occurs. For example, 'always' in 'He always eats breakfast.'

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Identify the adverb in this sentence: 'She sings beautifully.'

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The adverb is 'beautifully.' It describes how she sings.

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Identify the adverb in this sentence: 'They will arrive soon.'

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The adverb is 'soon.' It tells us when they will arrive.

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Fill in the blank with an adverb: 'He ran ____ to catch the bus.'

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He ran 'quickly' to catch the bus.

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Choose the correct adverb: 'The cat is sleeping ____.' (Options: quietly, below, later)

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The correct adverb is 'quietly.' It tells how the cat is sleeping.

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What is the adverb in this sentence: 'The children played outside.'

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The adverb is 'outside.' It tells us where the children played.