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Adverbs

Adverbs. Modify or change verbs to make them more descriptive and more interesting . Adverbs answer the questions. Where? – here, there When? – yesterday, today, tomorrow How? – smugly, smilingly, quickly, To what extent? – very, completely, barely. Verb: ran.

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Adverbs

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  1. Adverbs Modify or change verbs to make them more descriptive and more interesting.

  2. Adverbs answer the questions • Where? – here, there • When? – yesterday, today, tomorrow • How? – smugly, smilingly, quickly, • To what extent? – very, completely, barely

  3. Verb: ran • The girl ran ______ around the track. (how?) • The girl ran around the track _____________ (when?) • The girl ran ___________. (where?) • The girl ran ____________ around the track. (to what extent?)

  4. Verb: sang How? When? Where? To what extent?

  5. Adverbs modify adjectivesadjective: nice modifies day • It was a nice day. • It was a very nice day.

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