Adverbs and Adjectives

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What is an adverb?

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A word that describes a verb.

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What is an adjective?

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A word that describes a noun.

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

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loudly

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Identify the adjective in this sentence: 'The tall building is impressive.'

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tall

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What do adverbs often tell us about verbs?

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They tell us how, when, where, or to what extent an action is performed.

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What do adjectives often tell us about nouns?

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They tell us which one, what kind, or how many.

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Identify the adverb in this sentence: 'She ran quickly to the store.'

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quickly

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Identify the adjective in this sentence: 'The red apple is juicy.'

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red

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Can an adverb modify an adjective?

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Yes, adverbs can modify adjectives.

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Identify the adverb in this sentence: 'He spoke very softly.'

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very