Adverbs Part 2

1. Adverbs Part 2 SC English September 27, 2007

2. Fill in the blanks • Adverbs modify: 1. 2. 3. • Words that end in ____ usually are adverbs. • Examples: • 1. • 2. • 3. • 4. • _____ and ___ are always adverbs.

3. Fill in the blanks • Interrogative adverbs ______________. • The four interrogative adverbs are: 1. 2. 3. 4.

4. Fill in the blanks • Adverbs answer the questions of: • 1. • Ex: • 2. • Ex: • 3. • Ex: • 4. • Ex: • 5. • Ex:

5. Fill in the blanks • Adverbs that modify verbs come ________ in the sentence. • Adverbs that modify adjectives or other adverbs usually come _______ the word that is being modified

6. Adverb or Adjective? • How do you think you can tell if a word is an adjective or an adverb?

7. Adverb or Adjective? • Find the modifying word in the sentence. • Figure out what word it is modifying. • If the word being modified is a noun or pronoun, the modifier is an adjective. • If the word being modified is a verb, adjective, or adverb, it is an adverb.

8. Adverb or Adjective? • Raccoons take nightly trips for food. • They can move very fast. • They are not the only night prowlers. • Raccoons come out in the daytime only if they are not feeling well. • The raccoon came too late to find food.

9. Answers • Adjective: nightly- trips (n) • Adverb: move (v)- fast • Adjective: only- prowlers (n) • Adverb: come out(v) – only • Adverb: too- late (adj.)

10. Assignment • pp.365-368: Ex. 23,24,34,35 • Good luck!