Adverbs Flashcards
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Definition
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Words which give more information to other words (mostly verbs but sometimes nouns, other adverbs or clauses
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Adverb of place (or space)
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Where the adverbs are (answering the question ‘where is the action taking place’)
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Adverb of time
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Answers the question ‘when is the action done’ (often placed at the beginning or end of a sentence
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Adverbs of manner (or process)
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They answer the question of ‘how is the action performed’
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Adverbs of frequency
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Tell us how often the action is done
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Adverbs of degree
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Tell us the extent is the action of the verb is done
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Adverbs of purpose
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Explain why the action takes place
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Adverbs of probability
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