Adverbs

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What is an adverb?

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An adverb is a word that modifies a verb, an adjective, or another adverb, often indicating how, when, where, or to what extent something happens.

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What do adverbs modify?

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Adverbs modify verbs, adjectives, and other adverbs.

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Give an example of an adverb that tells how.

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Quickly is an adverb that tells how someone does something.

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Give an example of an adverb that tells when.

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Yesterday is an adverb that tells when something happened.

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Give an example of an adverb that tells where.

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Outside is an adverb that tells where an action takes place.

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What is the function of the adverb in the sentence: 'She sings beautifully.'?

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The adverb 'beautifully' modifies the verb 'sings' by describing how she sings.

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Identify the adverb in the sentence: 'He ran very fast.'

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The adverb is 'very', which modifies the adverb 'fast'.

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What type of adverb is 'later'?

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'Later' is a time adverb that tells when something will happen.

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What is a comparative adverb?

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A comparative adverb compares the manner of two actions, often ending in '-er' or using 'more'.

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What is a superlative adverb?

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A superlative adverb describes the highest degree of an action, often ending in '-est' or using 'most'.