Understanding Adverbs

The video tutorial explains that adverbs modify verbs, adjectives, or other adverbs. It highlights the questions adverbs answer, such as how, when, and where. The tutorial also explores where adverbs can be used and concludes with a summary of their functions.

What do adverbs modify?

• Nouns

• Verbs

• Prepositions

• Conjunctions

Which of the following questions can adverbs answer?

• Who

• Why

• What

• How

Where do you look to find an adverb?

• In a noun phrase

• In a verb phrase

• In a prepositional phrase

• In a conjunction

Which of the following is an example of a question an adverb might answer?

• What is it?

• Where is it?

• Who is it?

• Why is it?

What is the casual remark made about adverbs at the end?

• Adverbs are cool.

• Adverbs are unnecessary.

• Adverbs are boring.

• Adverbs are confusing.