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 often tells us how, when, where, or to what extent something happens.

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Give an example of an adverb that describes how an action is done.

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Carefully is an adverb that describes how Melanie took the eggs out of the fridge.

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What type of adverb is 'soon'?

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

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Fill in the blank with an adverb: 'Freddy tiptoed ______ up the stairs.'

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Quietly is the correct adverb to fill in the blank.

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What is the purpose of using adverbs in sentences?

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Adverbs add detail to sentences by describing how, when, where, or to what extent an action is performed.

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

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The adverb is 'beautifully', which describes how she sings.

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What is a manner adverb?

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A manner adverb describes how an action is performed, such as 'quickly', 'slowly', or 'carefully'.

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Fill in the blank with an adverb: 'Andrew and Lenny _____ painted the fence.'

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Skillfully is the correct adverb to fill in the blank.

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What is a frequency adverb?

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A frequency adverb tells us how often something happens, such as 'always', 'usually', or 'never'.

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Fill in the blank with an adverb: 'The movie I want to see is coming out _____.'

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Soon is the correct adverb to fill in the blank.