Adverb Grade 9 PDF

9  Angela is a beautiful girl. Noun Adjective Angela delivered her lines beautifully. Verb Adverb Adverb * Adjective - it describes a noun, pronoun Ex. This food tastes good. *Adverb - it describes a verb, an adjective, and another adv...

9  Angela is a beautiful girl. Noun Adjective Angela delivered her lines beautifully. Verb Adverb Adverb * Adjective - it describes a noun, pronoun Ex. This food tastes good. *Adverb - it describes a verb, an adjective, and another adverb Ex. She is singing a song loudly. Different Kinds of Adverb 1. Adverbs of Manner - describe the manner of an action or the way of the occurrence of an action - “How?” , “In what manner?” Ex. The students are listening to their teacher attentively. 2. Adverbs of Place - express the place of the occurrence of an action - “Where?” Ex. Kids are playing outside. I wanted to go upstairs. 3. Adverbs of Time - states the occurrence of the action - “When?” Ex. He will go to the mall tomorrow. He will come soon. Just be patient. 4. Adverbs of Frequency - tell about how often (or how many times) an action occurs - “How often?” Ex. He usually sleeps in the class. The prize is awarded annually. 5. Adverbs of Degree - tell us about the intensity of something or of an action - usually placed before the adjective, adverb, or verb that they modify Ex. She is running very fast. The water was extremely cold. 6. Adverbs of Affirmation and Negation - tell us whether a statement is a true or false - Affirmation (positive – true) - Negation (negative – false) Ex. Yes, I understand. I will not agree. 9 Adverb Practice 1. Your house is very ______ to mine. close closely 2. The ballerina dances ______. beautiful beautifully 3. Listen _____ to what I am about to say. careful carefully 4. You can learn English ____ if you will study hard. easy easily 9 Adverb Seatwork Direction: Underline the adverb and encircle the word it modifies. Then, tell its kind. 1.The dinner party went badly. 2.They travelled down the mountainside. 3.There is love in the air. 4.The adverb is usually placed before the main verb. 5.We first met Julie last year. Direction: Underline the adverb and encircle the word it modifies. Then, tell its kind. 6. Evil intentions will never succeed. 7. The professor spoke extremely clearly during the lecture, making it easier for everyone to follow along. 8. While the leader repeatedly gave the instructions, Monique answered the questions effortlessly. Seatwork ANSWERS 1. Adverb – badly 5. Adverb – last year Modified word – went Modified word – met Kind of Adverb – Manner Kind of Adverb – Time 2. Adverb – down 6. Adverb – never Modified word – travelled Modified word – succeed Kind of Adverb – Place Kind of Adverb – Negation 3. Adverb – There 7. Adverb – extremely Modified word – is Modified word – clearly Kind of Adverb – Place Kind of Adverb – Degree 4. Adverb – usually 8. Adverb – repeatedly Modified word – placed Modified word – gave Kind of Adverb – Frequency Kind of Adverb – Frequency Adverb 9