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Mon day , Nov. 25, 2013. In My Homework, please write: Vocabulary Quiz Unit 6 next Friday Ex. 23, p. 365. Daily Language Practice. 1. The Underground Railroad was neither underground or a railroad. (1)
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Monday, Nov. 25, 2013 • In My Homework, please write: • Vocabulary Quiz Unit 6 next Friday • Ex. 23, p. 365
Daily Language Practice • 1. The Underground Railroad was neither underground or a railroad. (1) • 2. It was a lose network of places, where runaway slaves could rest and get food at. (3)
Vocabulary Unit Six • Practice Definitions.
Please do now… • 5 words • 5 sentences
Adverbs • Adverbs modify verbs, adjectives, or other adverbs. • They answer the questions: • Where? • When? • In what way? • To what extent? • They often end with –ly.
Adverbs Modifying Other Adverbs • Adverbs may modify another adverb. • They will again answer “to what extent?” • Again, they will be located directly in front of the modified adverb. • He ran very quickly. .
Ex. 21, p. 363 • 1. rather – highly • 2. very – early • 3. nearly – permanently • 4. most – often • 5. quite – voluntarily • 6. almost completely • 7. most – certainly • 8. quite – often • 9. almost – always • 10. hardly - ever
Read p. 364 • Some words may be adjectives or adverb depending on how they are being used. • The only way to tell is to check the word being modified. • I had much to do. • I had much work to do.
Ex. 23, p. 365 • For ex. 23, • Write whether the underlined word is a adjective or adverb. There are five of each.
TAS Questions • What can you tell me about the public library in Williamsport? • How can you construct meaning from informational texts?
Adverbs. • How can I use them?