Adverbs

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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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Identify the function of an adverb in a sentence.

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An adverb describes how, when, where, or to what extent an action is performed.

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What is the common ending for many adverbs?

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Many adverbs end with -ly.

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Give an example of an adverb modifying a verb.

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In the sentence 'She sings beautifully,' 'beautifully' modifies the verb 'sings'.

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What is the adverb in the sentence: 'He ran quickly to catch the bus.'?

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The adverb is 'quickly'.

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Identify the adverb in the sentence: 'The dog barked loudly.'

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The adverb is 'loudly'.

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What does the adverb 'almost' modify in the sentence: 'The pizza is almost ready.'?

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The adverb 'almost' modifies the adjective 'ready'.

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List two adverbs from the sentence: 'She quickly finished her homework and happily went outside.'

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The adverbs are 'quickly' and 'happily'.

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True or False: All adverbs end with -ly.

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False. Not all adverbs end with -ly.

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What is the role of the adverb 'really' in the sentence: 'Martha began to feel really confident.'?

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The adverb 'really' modifies the adjective 'confident'.