Lesson 2.1 Adverbial Phrases

Lesson 2.1 Adverbial Phrases

What are ADVERBS?

• Words that describe verbs, adjectives...

• Answers when, where, how, how long and how often

Adverbs

• Look at the picture

• The baby in the picture is sleeping

• We can use the word 'soundly'.

Adverbial Phrases

• Sometimes, adverbs are indicated with more than one word or a phrase in a sentence

• This phrase is called an adverbial phrase

Let's try it out!

Next slides are questions about adverbial phrases

Multiple Choice

What question does the following adverbial phrase answers?

In about an hour

• When

• Where

• How

• Who

Fill in the Blanks

Write the adverbial phrase in the following sentence:

We expect our grandparents to arrive in about an hour.