5 Questions
Which part of speech do adverbs describe?
Verbs, adjectives, and other adverbs
What does the adverb 'noisily' describe in the sentence 'Bobby shouts ___ at the match'?
The way Bobby shouts
Based on the examples given, which of the following is not a function of adverbs?
Modifying the subject of a sentence
Which adverb in the text indicates the highest degree of intensity?
Tremendously
In the sentence 'This film is ___ exciting than I thought it would be', which adverb would best fit the blank?
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Study Notes
- Adverbs provide information on how, when, where, or why something is done.
- Adverbs can describe a verb, an adjective, or another adverb.
- Examples include Bobby shouting noisily, Jan waiting excitedly, and Billy laughing loudly.
- Adverbs can modify the intensity of an action or description, such as "very naughty" or "more exciting."
- They help convey the manner or circumstances of an action or state.
Explore the role of adverbs in providing information on how, when, where, or why an action is done. Learn how adverbs can modify verbs, adjectives, or other adverbs to convey the manner or intensity of an action.
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