Verbs and Adverbs

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What is a Verb?

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A verb is a word that describes an action, occurrence, or state of being.

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Give an example of a Verb.

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Run, jump, swim, and kick are all examples of verbs.

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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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Give an example of an Adverb.

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Quickly, softly, and happily are examples of adverbs.

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Find the Verb: The dog barked loudly.

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barked

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Find the Adverb: She danced gracefully at the party.

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gracefully

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What do Verbs express?

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Verbs express actions, events, or states of being.

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How do Adverbs modify Verbs?

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Adverbs modify verbs by providing more information about how, when, where, or to what extent an action is performed.

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Identify the Verb: They are playing soccer in the park.

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playing

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Identify the Adverb: He ran very fast to catch the bus.

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very