Verbs and Adverbs

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What is a verb?

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A verb is an action word that describes what someone or something does.

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What do adverbs describe?

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Adverbs usually describe verbs, telling us how, when, where, or to what extent an action is performed.

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Give an example of a verb in a sentence.

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In the sentence 'The cat jumps high,' the verb is 'jumps.'

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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.

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Identify the verb in this sentence: 'The dog barks loudly.'

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The verb is 'barks.'

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Identify the adverb in this sentence: 'She runs quickly.'

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The adverb is 'quickly.'

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What is the noun in the sentence: 'The tall tree swayed.'

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The noun is 'tree.'

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What is an adjective?

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An adjective is a word that describes a noun, giving more information about it.

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Identify the adjective in this sentence: 'The red apple is sweet.'

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The adjective is 'red.'

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What is the role of adverbs in a sentence?

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Adverbs provide more information about how an action is performed.