ADVERBSBy Bodoor Atiq Alharbi
YOU WILL LEARN ABOUTTHE DEFINITION OF ADVERBS
TYPES OF ADVERBS
COMPARISON OF ADVERBS
ORDER OF ADVERBSTHE DEFINITIONAdverbs are words that modify: a verb                      ( He drives slowly )
an adjective            ( David is extremely  clever)
another adverb       ( She moved very slowly down the aisle )
 a whole sentence     ( Luckily, the car stopped in time )Adverbs often tell when , where , why , how or how much something happens or happened.
types of adverbs
Many adverbs are formed by adding –ly to an adjectiveNote :There are some adjectives also end in –ly, including costly, manly, deadly, friendly, lively, and timely.   These are not adverbs
Forming comparative and superlative adverbsLy adverbs:I speak English more fluently now than last year. Jack is the most quietly student.He drives less carefully than his brother.
Other  adverbs :He worked harder than ever before.He is the fastest runner on the competition.He came earlier than always.
        Con you tell me where is the adjective and where is the adverb?!                           I’ll catch the early train.                           I woke up early this morning.                              This is the adj. because it comes before the n.                              This is the adv.  because it comes  after the v.
Irregular adverbs  :Her house is farther than mine.Our team played worstof all.Her hand writing is better than her friend.
Position of adverbs :Adverb of manner :it comes after the verb or at the end of the sentence.               She sneaks quietly out of the house.      Their teacher speaks quietly. Adverb of time :      -It usually come at the end of the sentence.I will tell you the story tomorrow.       -But if you want to emphasis on the time you should put it at the beginning of the sentence.                Tomorrow, I will tell you the story . Adverb of place :        -It comes after the direct object.I didn’t see him here.        -If there is no object it comes after the main verbHe stayed behind.

Adverbs

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    YOU WILL LEARNABOUTTHE DEFINITION OF ADVERBS
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    ORDER OF ADVERBSTHEDEFINITIONAdverbs are words that modify: a verb ( He drives slowly )
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    an adjective ( David is extremely clever)
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    another adverb ( She moved very slowly down the aisle )
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    a wholesentence ( Luckily, the car stopped in time )Adverbs often tell when , where , why , how or how much something happens or happened.
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    Many adverbs areformed by adding –ly to an adjectiveNote :There are some adjectives also end in –ly, including costly, manly, deadly, friendly, lively, and timely. These are not adverbs
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    Forming comparative andsuperlative adverbsLy adverbs:I speak English more fluently now than last year. Jack is the most quietly student.He drives less carefully than his brother.
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    Other adverbs:He worked harder than ever before.He is the fastest runner on the competition.He came earlier than always.
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    Con you tell me where is the adjective and where is the adverb?! I’ll catch the early train. I woke up early this morning. This is the adj. because it comes before the n. This is the adv. because it comes after the v.
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    Irregular adverbs :Her house is farther than mine.Our team played worstof all.Her hand writing is better than her friend.
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    Position of adverbs:Adverb of manner :it comes after the verb or at the end of the sentence. She sneaks quietly out of the house. Their teacher speaks quietly. Adverb of time : -It usually come at the end of the sentence.I will tell you the story tomorrow. -But if you want to emphasis on the time you should put it at the beginning of the sentence. Tomorrow, I will tell you the story . Adverb of place : -It comes after the direct object.I didn’t see him here. -If there is no object it comes after the main verbHe stayed behind.