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Types of Adverbs

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Adverb of manner
Adverb of time
Adverb of place
Adverb of frequency
Adverb of degree

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An adverb modifies a verb, an

adjective, or another adverb.

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Example:
1. Kulas went to the cockpit excitedly. (How
did Kulas feel about going to the cockpit?)
2. Celing secretly planned of betting on a
rooster. (How did Celing plan?)

TIME

Answers the question how.

It tells how something happens
It usually modifies a verb and is formed
by adding ly to an adjective

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ADVERB OF MANNER

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She speaks loudly.

He was driving slowly.
You replied correctly.
He runs fast.
They solved the
problem easily.
Listen to me carefully.

TIME

1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.

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ADVERB OF MANNER

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Example:
1. Castor visited Kulas yesterday. (When
did Castor visit Kulas?)
2. Celing asked her servant to place a bet
for a cock today. (When did the servant
bet?)

TIME

Answers the question when.

It tells when the action takes place.
It usually modifies a verb .

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ADVERB OF TIME

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Example:
1. I will buy a computer tomorrow.
2. The guest came yesterday.
3. Do it now.
4. She is still waiting for her brother.
5. He got up early in the morning.

TIME

now, then, soon, tomorrow,

yesterday, today, tonight, again,
early, yesterday.

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ADVERB OF TIME

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Example:
1. After hearing Celings voice, Teban went
downstairs. (Where did Teban go?)
2. Sioning lives nearby. (Where does
Sioning live?)

TIME

Answers the question where.

It tells where the action takes place.
It usually modifies a verb .

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ADVERB OF PLACE

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ADVERB OF PLACE

TIME

Example:
1. He will come here.
2. The children are playing outside.
3. He was standing near the wall.
4. They were flying kites on the top of hill.
5. He lives somewhere in New York.
6. She went upstairs.

PLACE
FREQUENCY

here, there, near, somewhere,

outside, ahead, on the top, at some
place.

DEGREE

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Example:
1. Celing rarely goes out of the house to
have fun. (How often does Celing go out?)
2. Kulas bets regularly. (How often does
Kulas bet?)

TIME

Answers the question how often.

It is usually inserted at the beginning of the
sentence or between the subject and the
verb.
It tells how often something happens.
It usually modifies a verb, an adjective, or
another adverb.

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ADVERB OF FREQUENCY

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Example:
1. He goes to school daily.
2. She never smokes.
3. He is always late for class.
4. They always come in time.
5. Barking dogs seldom bite.
6. The employees are paid monthly.
7. The employees are paid every month.

TIME

daily, sometimes, often, seldom, usually,

frequently, always, ever, generally, rarely,
monthly, yearly

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ADVERB OF FREQUENCY

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Example:
1. They are greatly affected by their loss.
(To what degree are they affected?)
2. Castor was extremely joyous after
defeating Kulas. (How joyous was
Castor?)

TIME

Answers the question how much or

to what extent.
It tells about the intensity of the
action of a verb.
It usually modifies a verb, an
adjective, or another adverb.

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ADVERB OF DEGREE

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Example:
1. The water was extremely cold.
2. The movie is quite interesting.
3. He was just leaving.
4. She is running very fast.
5. She has almost finished.
6. You are walking too slowly.
7. You are running fast enough.

TIME

extremely, quite, just, almost,

very, too, enough

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ADVERB OF DEGREE

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Example:
1. They were almost finished.
2. This cake is absolutely wonderful.
3. The temperature was barely above
freezing.
4. Our driveway is completely frozen.
5. We felt incredibly lucky after winning
tickets to the World Series.
6. My teacher is terribly grumpy today.

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ADVERB OF DEGREE