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 in a sentence.

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In the sentence 'She sings beautifully,' the word 'beautifully' is the adverb that describes how she sings.

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What question do adverbs often answer?

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Adverbs often answer questions like 'How?', 'When?', 'Where?', and 'To what extent?'

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Identify the adverb in this sentence: 'The dog barked loudly.'

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The adverb is 'loudly'.

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Which of the following is NOT an adverb? 'quickly', 'happy', 'silently'

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'Happy' is NOT an adverb; it is an adjective.

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What type of word is 'very' in the sentence 'She is very kind.'?

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'Very' is an adverb that modifies the adjective 'kind'.

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Identify the adverb in this sentence: 'He ran fast to catch the bus.'

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The adverb is 'fast'.

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What is the role of an adverb in a sentence?

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The role of an adverb is to provide more information about how, when, where, or to what extent an action is performed.

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

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The adverb is 'soon'.

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Which question does the adverb answer in the sentence 'She will leave tomorrow.'?

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The adverb 'tomorrow' answers the question 'When?'