Adverbs

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What is an adverb?

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An adverb is a word that describes or modifies a verb, an adjective, or another adverb.

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What question does an adverb answer?

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An adverb answers the questions: Where, when, how, and to what extent the action took place.

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Give an example of an adverb that describes how an action is done.

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quickly

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What is the common ending for many adverbs?

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-ly

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Identify the adverb in the sentence: "She sings beautifully."

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beautifully

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What type of word is 'slowly'?

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An adverb.

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How can adverbs modify adjectives?

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Adverbs can modify adjectives by providing more information about the degree or manner, e.g., 'very tall'.

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What is the role of adverbs in a sentence?

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Adverbs provide more detail about how, when, where, or to what extent an action occurs.

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Identify the adverb in the sentence: "He ran very fast."

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very fast

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Can adverbs describe other adverbs? Give an example.

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Yes, for example: 'She ran quite quickly.' Here, 'quite' modifies the adverb 'quickly'.