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Adverbs

Adverbs. Words that modify verbs, adjectives, or other adverbs. Adverbs. Adverbs tell how, when, where, or to what extent. HOW ?. Sue came in the room quietly . Tom stood up and proudly walked to the front of the room. Tim worked on his project carefully .

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Adverbs

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  1. Adverbs Words that modify verbs, adjectives, or other adverbs.

  2. Adverbs Adverbs tell how, when, where, or to what extent.

  3. HOW? • Sue came in the room quietly. • Tom stood up and proudly walked to the front of the room. • Tim worked on his project carefully. • The girls practiced hard for their swimming championships.

  4. WHEN? • We went to the mall yesterday. • She did it again! • You may go next. • We go to the movies often.

  5. Where? • Please come here! • Let’s go outside and play. • The cat ranupstairs. • She fell forward and hit her head.

  6. To what extent? • This letter is extremely important! • This candle burns less brightly. • She sings very beautifully. • He works too hard.

  7. Comparing Adverbs

  8. Rules for Comparing adverbs

  9. Many adverbs end in ly Use more or most if the adverb ends in ly Tom came in the room more quietly than Jen. Tim came in the most quietly of them all.

  10. Irregular Adverbs

  11. ? Adjective or Adverb Many adverbs are formed by adding lyto an adjective.

  12. Good & Well • Good is the adjective. • She does a good job. • Well is an adverb. • She does her job well. adjective adverb

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