Exploring Adverbs of Degree and Frequency

In this video, Emily and Elvis discuss different types of adverbs. They start with a brief introduction to adverbs, explaining their role in modifying verbs, adjectives, and other adverbs. The video then delves into adverbs of degree, providing examples and formulas for their use. Next, it covers adverbs of frequency, explaining how they describe the frequency of actions with both definite and indefinite terms. The video concludes with a call to action for viewers to share and subscribe.

What is an adverb of degree primarily used for?

• To specify the number of actions

• To indicate the location of an action

• To determine the duration of an action

• To describe the intensity of an action

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CCSS.L.3.1A

Which example correctly shows an adverb of degree modifying a verb?

• The boys thoroughly enjoyed their trip.

• Jimmy never drinks coffee.

• The peacock looks very beautiful.

• He arrived too soon.

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CCSS.L.3.1A

How does an adverb of degree modify an adjective?

• By negating the adjective

• By changing the adjective to an adverb

• By enhancing the degree of the adjective

• By altering the verb associated with the adjective

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CCSS.L.3.1A

Which of the following is an example of an adverb of degree modifying another adverb?

• Omar is very happy.

• The kids answer the question quite easily.

• The rabbit runs extremely quickly.

• The meeting is held weekly.

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CCSS.L.3.1A

What is the correct structure when an adverb of degree modifies a verb?

• Main verb + adverb of degree + subject

• Adverb of degree + subject + main verb

• Subject + main verb + adverb of degree

• Subject + adverb of degree + main verb

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CCSS.L.3.1A

What does an adverb of frequency describe?

• The location of an action

• The sequence of actions

• How often an action occurs

• The necessity of an action

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CCSS.L.3.1A

Which term is used to describe an action that happens in a fixed pattern?

• Rare frequency

• Occasional frequency

• Definite frequency

• Indefinite frequency

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CCSS.L.1.1C

CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.2.1D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

Choose the example that uses an indefinite frequency adverb.

• He comes here daily.

• The meeting is held weekly.

• Jimmy never drinks coffee in the evening.

• The boys went to the movie only once.

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CCSS.L.3.1A

Which option lists an adverb that indicates a very high frequency?

• Always

• Often

• Rarely

• Sometimes

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CCSS.L.3.1A

Which example shows a correct use of a definite frequency adverb?

• My father often forgets his birthday.

• The boys went to the movie only once or twice.

• You can always find her in her office.

• Jimmy never drinks coffee in the evening.

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CCSS.L.3.1A