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 how, when, where, or to what extent something happens.

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What does the adverb 'carefully' tell us in a sentence?

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The adverb 'carefully' tells us how an action is performed, indicating that it is done with care.

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What does the adverb 'accidentally' tell us in a sentence?

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The adverb 'accidentally' tells us how an action happened, indicating that it was not intended.

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Identify the adverb in the sentence: 'Jobe never runs in the hall.'

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The adverb is 'never', which tells us how often Jobe runs.

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Identify the adverb in the sentence: 'Peter neatly wrote a shopping list.'

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The adverb is 'neatly', which tells us how Peter wrote the list.

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Identify the adverb in the sentence: 'The astronaut easily fixed the problem.'

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The adverb is 'easily', which tells us how the astronaut fixed the problem.

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What is the purpose of an adverb in a sentence?

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The purpose of an adverb is to provide more information about how, when, where, or to what extent an action is performed.

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Give an example of an adverb that tells when.

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An example of an adverb that tells when is 'yesterday'.

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Give an example of an adverb that tells where.

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An example of an adverb that tells where is 'outside'.

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Give an example of an adverb that tells how.

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An example of an adverb that tells how is 'quickly'.