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Mastering Adverbs: Enhance Your Writing Skills

Learn what adverbs are and how they modify verbs, adjectives, or other adverbs. Improve your writing by understanding how adverbs answer questions about extent in sentences. Practice identifying and using adverbs correctly in various contexts.

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Mastering Adverbs: Enhance Your Writing Skills

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  1. ADVERBS

  2. Definition: An adverb is a word that modifies a verb, an adjective, or another adverb.

  3. Adverbs answer several questions when they modify verbs:What Adverbs Tell About Verbs

  4. Adverbs answer several questions when they modify verbs:What Adverbs Tell About Verbs

  5. Adverb modifying a verb: • The mother tenderly moved the pup.

  6. When adverbs modify adjectives or adverbs, they answer the question To what extent? • Adverb modifying an adjective: • A very kind woman helped me. • Adverb modifying another adverb: • The males hunt extremely well.

  7. Write the adverb or adverbs in each sentence. • The old car moved slowly up the hill. • She answered him very quickly. • Cindy drove the car cautiously in the snowstorm. • The dog ran swiftly toward its home. • I suddenly remembered that I left my jacket in the park. • She wrote too rapidly and made a mistake. • We walked wearily toward the bus in the hot sun. • The recreation center was finished recently. • We walked home yesterday. • The nights have been extremely warm this fall. • We crossed the street very carefully at the beginning of the parade. • Please answer quickly so that we can finish before five o’clock. • These oak trees grow very slowly, but they are worth the wait. • The team played extremely well. • Deer run very fast.

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