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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Identify the function of adverbs in a sentence.

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Adverbs modify verbs, adjectives, or other adverbs, providing more information about the action or quality.

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What types of questions do adverbs answer?

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Adverbs can answer questions like 'how?', 'when?', 'where?', and 'to what extent?'.

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Give an example of an adverb that tells how.

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Neatly is an adverb that tells how something is done.

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Give an example of an adverb that tells when.

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Soon is an adverb that tells when something will happen.

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Give an example of an adverb that tells where.

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Upstairs is an adverb that tells where something is located.

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

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The adverb is beautifully.

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

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The adverb is very.

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What is the role of adverbs in modifying adjectives?

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Adverbs can modify adjectives to provide more detail, such as 'very tall' where 'very' modifies the adjective 'tall'.

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Can adverbs modify other adverbs? Give an example.

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Yes, adverbs can modify other adverbs. For example, in 'She runs quite quickly,' 'quite' modifies the adverb 'quickly'.