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. It often tells us how, when, where, or to what extent something happens.

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

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Quickly is an adverb that describes how someone does something, like 'She runs quickly.'

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What is the role of an adverb in a sentence?

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The role of an adverb in a sentence is to provide more information about the action (verb), the adjective, or another adverb.

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Identify the adverb in this sentence: 'He sings beautifully.'

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The adverb is 'beautifully.'

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What type of adverb tells us when something happens?

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A temporal adverb tells us when something happens, such as 'yesterday' or 'soon.'

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Identify the adverb in this sentence: 'They will arrive tomorrow.'

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The adverb is 'tomorrow.'

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What type of adverb tells us where something happens?

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A locational adverb tells us where something happens, such as 'here' or 'everywhere.'

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Identify the adverb in this sentence: 'She is always happy.'

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The adverb is 'always.'

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What type of adverb tells us how often something happens?

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A frequency adverb tells us how often something happens, such as 'never,' 'sometimes,' or 'often.'

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Identify the adverb in this sentence: 'He rarely eats vegetables.'

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The adverb is 'rarely.'