This document defines and provides examples of different types of adverbs. It begins by explaining that adverbs modify verbs, adjectives, other adverbs, determiners, clauses, prepositions, or sentences. It then discusses the different types of adverbs including manner, place, time, frequency, purpose/reason, quantity/degree, and affirmation/negation. For each type, examples are given to illustrate how adverbs of that type are used. The document concludes by thanking the reader.

1. ADVERBS
Grammar, Usage,
and Mechanics
Prepared by: Shiela Mae A. Agoylo

2. WHAT IS ADVERBS?
is a word describe or an expression
that modifies a verb, adjective,
another adverb, determiner, clause,
preposition, or sentence.

3. Adverbs typically express manner, place, time,
frequency, degree, level of certainty, etc.,
answering questions such as:
 How?
 In what way?
 When?
 Where?
 To what extent?

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Commonly Adverbs are formed
from adjectives. Some are below:
ADJECTIVES ADVERBS
Kind Kindly
Happy Happily
Wonderful Wonderfully
Loud Loudly
Sad Sadly
Beautiful Beautifully
Sweet Sweetly
NOTE THAT:
Many adverbs end
with ly. You make
these adverbs by
adding ly to
adjectives.

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NOTE ALSO THAT:
Some words that end in ly are not adverbs.
Some adjectives end in ly too.
For Example:
1. Jennie was feeling very lonely.
2. She was wearing a lovely dress.
3. It was very a lively party.

6. KINDS OF ADVERBS:
MANNER – it describes in which
manner an action is done.
PLACE – it describes where an
action is done.
TIME – it describes when an action
is done.
FREQUENCY – it shows how many
times an action is done.
PURPOSE/REASON – it describes
the purpose or reason for the action.
QUANTITY/DEGREE – it shows how
much or in what degree or to what
extent.
AFFIRMATIO/NEGATION – which
says yes if it is yes and no if it is no.

7. ADVERBS OF MANNER:
Some adverbs and adverb phrases describe the
way people do things.
EXAMPLES:
1. The girls answered all the questions correctly.
2. He was driving carelessly.
3. The plane landed safely.
4. Taehyung plays guitar skillfully.

8. ADVERBS OF PLACE:
Some adverbs and adverb phrases answer the
question “where?”. They are called adverbs of
place.
EXAMPLES:
1. The boys are playing upstairs.
2. The dog is in the garden.
3. We’re going to New York City on our school trip.
4. It’s very sunny but cold outside.

9. ADVERBS OF TIME:
Some adverbs and adverb phrases answer the
question “when?”. They are called adverbs of time.
EXAMPLES:
1. The train has already left.
2. We moved into our new house last week.
3. Our favorite T.V program starts at 6 o’clock.
4. I’m going to my new school tomorrow.

10. ADVERBS OF FREQUENCY:
Some adverbs and adverb phrases answer the
question “how often an action is done”. They are called
adverbs of frequency.
EXAMPLES:
1. The children always go to school on the bus.
2. I’ll never make that mistake again.
3. I clean my bedroom everyday.
4. Dad polishes his shoes twice a week.

11. ADVERBS OF REASON:
The adverb which tells about a reason is
called adverb of reason.
EXAMPLES:
1. He is hence unable to refute the charge.
2. He therefore left school.
3. The bell rang so she left the classroom.

12. ADVERBS OF QUANTITY OR DEGREE:
It shows how much, or in what degree or to what extent?
EXAMPLES:
1. He was too careless.
2. The sea is very stormy.
3. I am rather busy.
4. I am fully prepared.
5. These mangoes are almost ripe.

13. ADVERBS OF AFFIRMATION
AND NEGATION
A type of adverb which says yes if it a
yes, and no if it is no.
EXAMPLES:
1. I will definitely do that project.
2. I will never do that project.

14. THANK YOUUU!
Prepared by: Shiela Mae A. Agoylo