Adverbs Flashcards

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what is an adverb of frequency?

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its a word employed in a sentence to give more info about the verb, adj or adverb
(The woman ran to the shop)

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What is an adverb of manner? 

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Modifies/changes a sentence to tell how something happens/how to do something
(the dress elegantly)

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What is an adverb of time?

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Can tell us when an action happens, or how frequently it happens
(Now, soon, usually, always) 

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What is an adverb of place?

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Tells us where something happens
(Here, everywhere, outside, away, around)

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What is an adverb of degree?

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Employed in a sentence to depicts the intensity/degree of an adjective, verb or adverb
(The girl was very beautiful)

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What is an adverb of evaluation?

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Expresses the attitude of the writer or speaker about the info in the clause that follows
(fortunately, I had brought an umbrella)

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What is a conjunctive adverb?

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Transitions words/phrases. Connect to closes by converting the close it introduces.
(However, eventually, consequently, finally)

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