Adverbs

Friends of verbs!

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Why are adverbs friends of verbs?

Because it describes a verb.

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It tells you about an action, or the way something is done.

Many adverbs end with ly.

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He is laughing loudly.
verb

loudly modifies the verb and tells how he laughed.

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The baby is sleeping soundly.

verb

soundly modifies the verb and tells how it is sleeping.

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1.The dog is barking fiercely. 2.Alice skated beautifully. 3.The Prince and the Princess lived happily ever after. 4.The birds are singing sweetly. 5.It is raining heavily. 6.The dog and the cat live together peacefully. 7.The soldiers fought bravely.
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Many adverbs are formed by adding ly to adjectives!

Adjective beautiful brave bright happy

Adverb beautifully bravely brightly happily http://learnwithlopa.weebly.com/

How can you find adverbs in a sentence?

Ask a question like "how," "when," "where" and "why". The answer you usually get is an adverb! http://learnwithlopa.weebly.com/

Find the adverbs. 1. The deer runs very fast. 2. The mango is a very sweet fruit. 3. Asiya speaks quite clearly. 4. I write slowly. 5. The policeman spoke seriously. 6. That's really nice. 7. He failed twice.
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What if the adjective ends with ly?

Those words need no change.(heavenly) But shy and sly become shyly and slyly respectively!
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Some adverbs like hard, straight and fast do not end in ly.

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What are the types of adverbs?

Thats cool!! Adverbs of time, place, number and manner.

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What are adverbs of time?

Some adverbs describe when something happens. They are called adverbs of time. Jai is always cheerful. The team arrived early. Its snowing again.
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What are adverbs of place?

Some adverbs tell you where something happens. They are called adverbs of place. Please put the books there. There are trees everywhere. Where is Shamali?
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What are adverbs of number? Some adverbs describe the number of times something happens. They are called adverbs of number. She ate twice. The newspaper comes daily.
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What are adverbs of manner?

Some adverbs describe the way something is done. They are called adverbs of manner. Please speak clearly. You have all answered correctly. Maria is behaving selfishly.
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Question time! Rewrite as adverbs. slow beautiful correct tidy brave loud warm comfortable wise quiet merry busy
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Underline the adverbs

1. The students talked noisily. 2. The children are playing outside. 3. Lets go now. 4. Asha spoke politely to her teacher. 5. Have you seen my cat anywhere?
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Which type of adverb is used in each sentence?

1.Please put the books there. 2.She will finish her work tomorrow. 3.The workers are moving the rubbish away. 4.You must read this lesson repeatedly.
place time manner number
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Which type of adverb is used in each sentence?

5.It rained last night 6.David arrived late. 7.Jamal dressed smartly for the party. 8.The man drove carelessly. 9.The postman knocked twice.
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Hurray! We now know what are adverbs.

Yes, they are friends of verbs!

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