Adverb Suffixes

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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 ending in -ly.

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What is the purpose of adverb suffixes?

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Adverb suffixes help to form adverbs from adjectives, indicating how, when, where, or to what extent something happens.

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What is the correct adverb form of 'clever'?

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cleverly

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What is the correct adverb form of 'sweet'?

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sweetly

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What is the correct adverb form of 'cross'?

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crosswise

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What is the correct adverb form of 'hungry'?

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hungrily

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What is the correct adverb form of 'easy'?

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easily

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How do you form an adverb from an adjective ending in -y?

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Change the -y to -i and add -ly (e.g., happy -> happily).

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What is an example of an adverb of manner?

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Quickly is an adverb of manner, describing how an action is performed.

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What is an example of an adverb of frequency?

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Always is an adverb of frequency, indicating how often something occurs.