Using Relative Adverbs in Writing

This video tutorial teaches the use of relative adverbs to make writing more concise and clear. It explains how relative adverbs like 'when', 'where', and 'why' can combine sentences to provide additional information without redundancy. The lesson includes examples, exercises, and a draft revision to demonstrate the application of relative adverbs in writing. By the end, viewers will understand how to use these adverbs to enhance sentence structure and clarity.

What are the four basic questions that adverbs answer?

• When, where, how, why

• Who, what, when, where

• Why, how, who, what

• What, where, when, how

Which of the following is a relative adverb?

• Because

• Quickly

• Where

• Very

How do relative adverbs help in sentence construction?

• They make sentences longer

• They replace nouns in sentences

• They help in starting new sentences

• They provide additional information without starting a new sentence

In the sentence 'This is the store where I bought my bike', what role does 'where' play?

• It introduces a new sentence

• It is a noun

• It acts as a conjunction

• It is a relative adverb providing additional information

Which relative adverb would best combine the sentences: 'I remember the day. It was the day my mom told me we were moving.'?

• Where

• When

• Why

• How

What is the main benefit of using relative adverbs in writing?

• They help in creating longer paragraphs

• They make writing more specific and less wordy

• They eliminate the need for punctuation

• They make sentences more complex

In the revised draft, which relative adverb is used to explain the reason for moving?

• Where

• When

• Why

• How