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ADVERBS. Mrs. Alexander. What are THEY?. Adverbs modify verbs, adjectives, and other verbs. Adverbs tell how, when, where, why, how often, and how much. How to Identify an adverb. Find the verb in the sentence: Mary ran quickly. Ran is the verb. How did Mary run? QUICKLY.
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ADVERBS Mrs. Alexander
What are THEY? • Adverbs modify verbs, adjectives, and other verbs. • Adverbs tell how, when, where, why, how often, and how much.
How to Identify an adverb • Find the verb in the sentence: • Mary ran quickly. • Ran is the verb. How did Mary run? • QUICKLY. • Quickly is the adverb.
You practice • The singer sang harmoniously. • harmoniously • Henry easily lifted the barbell. • easily • We’ll use the new software program tomorrow. • tomorrow
You practice • Katniss shot the arrow unexpectedly. • Unexpectedly • Soon, Matilda will go to the library. • Soon
adverbs • Great Job! • The extremely intelligent 7th graders were easily able to recognize adverbs quickly!