Words which tell more about verbs are called “Adverbs”.
In general, these words answer for the questions.
Kind of adverbs
Adverb of manner: Adverbs of manner answer the question – “how”’?
E.g. The old man walked slowly. She ran fast.
Adverb of place: Adverbs of place answer the question- “where”
E.g. He lived here. They are waiting outside.
Adverb of time: Adverbs of time answer the question- “when”?
E.g. He came yesterday. She left early.
Adverbs of number: Adverbs of number answer the question- “how often”?
E.g. He was very tired. The sun is extremely hot.
Try this:
Pick out the adverbs from the following
In general, these words answer for the questions.
| Here | The action |
| Where | |
| When |
| Is | done |
| Was | |
| Wil be |
Kind of adverbs
Adverb of manner: Adverbs of manner answer the question – “how”’?
E.g. The old man walked slowly. She ran fast.
Adverb of place: Adverbs of place answer the question- “where”
E.g. He lived here. They are waiting outside.
Adverb of time: Adverbs of time answer the question- “when”?
E.g. He came yesterday. She left early.
Adverbs of number: Adverbs of number answer the question- “how often”?
E.g. He was very tired. The sun is extremely hot.
Try this:
Pick out the adverbs from the following
- The child slept soundly.
- He worked hard.
- We live there.
- Come in.
- Wasted time never returns.
- I will return soon.
- He is so honest.
- You are quite wrong.
- She often visits her friend.
- He seldom reads newspaper.
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