Modifying Adverbs - Be More Precise In English

The video begins with a travel scene setting the context for a lesson on modifying adverbs. It explains how modifying adverbs like 'already', 'just', 'yet', and 'still' are used to provide more information about the timing of actions. The video provides examples and explanations of each adverb's usage, emphasizing their placement in sentences and the nuances they convey.

What is the main purpose of modifying adverbs in a sentence?

• To change the subject of the sentence

• To describe the location of an event

• To provide more information about the timing of an action

• To replace the main verb

Which modifying adverb is used to indicate that something has happened sooner than expected?

• Still

• Just

• Yet

• Already

Where is the modifying adverb 'just' typically placed in a sentence?

• After the subject

• At the beginning of the sentence

• Before the main verb

• At the end of the sentence

Which modifying adverb is used to describe an ongoing action?

• Still

• Yet

• Just

• Already

In which type of sentences is the modifying adverb 'yet' commonly used?

• Affirmative sentences

• Questions and negative sentences

• Imperative sentences

• Exclamatory sentences