Adverbs provide additional information about verbs, adjectives, other adverbs, and in some cases, entire sentences. There are several types of adverbs including: 1. Manner adverbs that describe how something is done (e.g. quickly, loudly). 2. Place adverbs that indicate location (e.g. upstairs, outside). 3. Time adverbs that specify when something occurs (e.g. tomorrow, last week). 4. Frequency adverbs that show how often something happens (e.g. always, never). 5. Degree adverbs that indicate extent or quantity (e.g. very, too). Adverbs are often

1. ADVERB

2. Adverb:- Basically, most adverbs tell
you how, where or when some thing is done. In other
words, they describe the manner, place or time of an
action.

3. 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

4. Kinds of Adverbs
There are many kinds of adverbs. Some of them are as
follow:
i. Manner
ii. Place
iii. Time
iv. Frequency
v. Quantity/Degree
vi. Sentence Adverbs
vii. Adjunct

5. Examples:
 The girls answered all the questions correctly.
 He was driving carelessly.
 The plane landed safely.
 Ali plays guitar skillfully.
Adverbs of Manner:
Some adverbs and adverb phrases describe the way people do
things.

6. Examples :
The boys are playing upstairs.
The dog is in the garden.
We’re going to NewYork City on our
school trip.
It’s very sunny but cold outside.
Adverbs of Place:
Some adverbs and adverb phrases answer the
question “where?”.
They are called adverbs of place.

7. Adverbs of Frequency
Some adverbs and adverb phrases answer the question
“how often an action is done”
They are called adverbs of frequency.
Examples :
 The children always go to school on the bus.
 I’ll never make that mistake again .
 I clean my bedroom every day.
 Dad polishes his shoes twice a week.

8. Examples :
 The train has already left.
 We moved into our new house last week.
 Our favorite T.V. program starts at 6’o clock.
 I’m going to my new school tomorrow.
Adverbs of Time:
Some adverbs and adverb phrases answer the question
“when?”.
They are called adverbs of time.

9. Adverbs of quantity or degree
It shows how much, or in what
degree or to what extent.
 He was too careless.
 The sea is very stormy.
 I am rather busy.
 I am fully prepared.
 These mangos are almost ripe.

10. Sentence Adverbs
Some adverbs or adverb phrase shows
something about the situation described in
the sentence.
Example:
i. Hamza was late, of course.
ii. May be you will win a free holiday.
iii. Fortunately, the weather stayed fine.