verbs and adverbs

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What is a verb?

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A part of speech that shows action or state of being.

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What is an adverb?

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A word that modifies a verb, an adjective, or another adverb, often telling how, when, where, or to what extent.

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

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beautifully

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Identify the verb in this sentence: 'The dog barked loudly.'

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barked

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What type of verb is 'is' in the sentence 'She is happy'?

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linking verb

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What type of verb is 'run' in the sentence 'They run every morning'?

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action verb

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Which adverb tells how? 'He ran quickly.'

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quickly

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Which adverb tells when? 'I will call you tomorrow.'

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tomorrow

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Which adverb tells where? 'She looked everywhere.'

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everywhere

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What is the function of an adverb in a sentence?

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To modify verbs, adjectives, or other adverbs.