Lesson 25 Flashcards
1
Q
Adverbs of degree modify adjectives and other adverbs. Give examples.
A
very, so, too, really, rather, quite, especially
Ex. 1 Charlotte is very loyal. very modifies the adjective loyal.
Ex. 2 Wilbur walks quite slowly. quite modifies the adverb slowly.
2
Q
What is a common way of forming adverbs? Give an example.
A
Many adverbs are formed by adding ly to an adjective.
Ex. slow (adjective) He is slow.
Ex. slowly (adverb) He walks slowly.
3
Q
Give examples of nouns used as adverbs.
A
Ex. 1 I walked yesterday.
Ex. 2 I will walk Sunday.
4
Q
What are the three kinds of conjunctions?
A
The three kinds of conjunctions are coordinating, correlative, and subordinating conjunctions.
5
Q
What is a conjunction?
A
A conjunction is a word that joins words, phrases, or clauses.
