2. What is an Adverb?
An adverb is a word that modifies a verb, an adjective,
another adverb, or even a whole sentence.
Adverbs often end in -ly, but some (such as fast) look
exactly the same as their adjective counterparts.
It also indicate manner, time, place, cause, or degree and
answers questions such as “how,” “when,” “where,” “how
much.”
4. Adverb of Manner
“How?”
How an action happens
Slowly Gently Happily
The blue one are all adjectives that describe noun
But if we want to describe a verb we often add “ly” on the
end to make it an adverb.
We can use this words to describe verb or adjective like
Slowly walking, Sleeps gently, Sang happily
Can you think an adverb that ends in ‘’ly”?
5. Adverb of Time
“When?”
When or how often something happens
Today Yesterday Tonight
Soon Later Now
We can use this words to describe verb or adjective like
Raining today – Ate yesterday
Can you think an adverb that describe when?
6. Adverb of Place
“Where?”
Where something happens
Inside outside far
There here nearby
We can use this words to describe verb or adjective like
Go inside went outside Sit here
Can you think an adverb that describe where?
7. Adverb of Degree
“How much?”
How much something happens
Deeply Extremely Barely
We can use this words to describe verb or adjective like
Touched deeply Extremely cold Barely breathing
Can you think an adverb that describe how much?
8. Adverb of Frequency
“How often?”
How often something happens
Usually, Rarely Never Sometimes
We can use this words to describe verb or adjective like
Usually ate Rarely visits Never run
Can you think an adverb that describe how much?
9. Find the Adverb
Cristine feels very much saddened every time she saw the
teenager who lived nearby, was tightly holding a crying
baby last Sunday.
Can you identify the adverbs in the sentence?
10. Find the Adverb
Cristine feels very much saddened every time she saw the
teenager who lived nearby, was tightly holding a crying
baby last Sunday.
Can you identify the type of adverb that each words fall
into?
11. Find the Adverb
Cristine feels very much saddened every time she saw the
teenager who lived nearby, was tightly holding a crying baby
last Sunday.
Very much – Adverb of Degree
Every time – Adverb of Frequency
Tightly – Adverb of Manner
Nearby – Adverb of Place
Last Sunday – Adverb of Time
