Adverb Flashcard

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What is an adverb?

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An adverb is a word that modifies a verb, an adjective, or another adverb, often indicating manner, place, time, frequency, degree, or certainty.

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Give an example of an adverb modifying a verb.

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In the sentence 'She ran quickly,' the adverb 'quickly' modifies the verb 'ran'.

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What type of adverb answers the question 'How?'.

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Manner adverbs answer the question 'How?'. For example, 'She sings beautifully' - 'beautifully' describes how she sings.

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Identify the adverb in the sentence: 'He always arrives early.'

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The adverb is 'always', which modifies the verb 'arrives'.

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What is the role of adverbs in a sentence?

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Adverbs provide additional information about how, when, where, or to what extent an action is performed.

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Choose the correct adverb: 'She completed the task ___.' (Options: quickly, quick)

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The correct adverb is 'quickly'.

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What is a common mistake when using adverbs?

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A common mistake is using an adjective instead of an adverb, such as saying 'She runs quick' instead of 'She runs quickly'.

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What type of adverb answers the question 'When?'.

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Time adverbs answer the question 'When?'. For example, 'She will arrive tomorrow' - 'tomorrow' indicates when she will arrive.

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Identify the adverb in the sentence: 'They neatly arranged the chairs.'

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The adverb is 'neatly', which modifies the verb 'arranged'.

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What is the difference between an adverb and an adjective?

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An adverb modifies verbs, adjectives, or other adverbs, while an adjective modifies nouns.