The cabinet of curiosities of the adverbs

What do we use adverbs for?

• To add more information about a verb, an adjective, a noun, a clause or a whole sentence.

• We use them to better describe the way we feel.

• We use them to describe people, nouns and places.

• To add more information about a verb, an adjective, another adverb, a clause or a whole sentence.

Name 3 different "adverbs of time"

My co-worker _____________ tripped me.

She doesn't want to go __________. She is afraid of the dark.

Only she knew the password.

She just knows one language.

My mother alone will go for her son.
Here we use "adverbs of focus", could you explain what we use them for?

My brother is _________ stubborn. He is not worth arguing with.

Draw the next sentence: Furiously, he left the director's office. He left the director's office angrily. He will probably be resigning soon.

How many focus adverbs are there in the reading?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• None

Name three adverbs of manner from the reading.

• Quickly, Suddenly and Deeply

• Quickly, High-pitched and Eerie.

• Absolutely, Quickly and Eerie.

• Quickly, as well, too.

If this story were part of a movie, what genre would it be?

• Horror

• Romantic comedy

• Period drama

• Fantasy