Grammar Review

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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'. For example, in 'She runs quickly', 'quickly' is the adverb.

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Give an example of an adverb.

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Extremely is an example of an adverb.

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What do most adverbs end with?

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Most adverbs end with 'ly'.

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What is a proper adjective?

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A proper adjective is an adjective that is derived from a proper noun and is usually capitalized, such as 'American' from 'America'.

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Fill in the blank: After ____ down the street, I looked up to see the beautiful city lights.

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Walking is the correct word to fill in the blank.

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Fill in the blank: The witness described the perp so ____, and made it easy for the police to make a positive id.

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Accurately is the correct word to fill in the blank.

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What is the function of an adverb in a sentence?

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An adverb modifies verbs, adjectives, or other adverbs, providing more information about how, when, where, or to what extent something happens.

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Can you name a type of adverb?

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Yes, examples include adverbs of manner (quickly), adverbs of time (now), and adverbs of place (here).

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What is the difference between an adjective and an adverb?

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An adjective describes a noun, while an adverb modifies a verb, an adjective, or another adverb.

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What is an example of an adverb of time?

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Now is an example of an adverb of time.