Adverb

Teacher Shirley
Adverbs of manner tell
us how something happens.
They are usually placed either
after the main verb or after the
object.
•He swims well.
•He ran quickly.
•She spoke softly.
•James
coughed loudly to
attract her attention.
Adverbs of time tell us
when an action
happened, but also for
how long, and how
often.
ADVERBS THAT TELL
US WHEN

Adverbs that tell us when

are usually placed at the
end of the sentence.
I saw Sally today.
I will call you later.
I have to leave now.
I saw that movie last
year.
ADVERBS THAT TELL US
FOR HOW LONG

Adverbs that tell us for how long

are also usually placed at the
end of the sentence.
She stayed in the Bears’
house all day.
My mother lived in
France for a year.
I have been going to
this school since
2017.
ADVERBS THAT TELL US HOW
OFTEN
Adverbs that tell us how
often express the frequency
of an action
•I often eat
vegetarian
food.
•I am seldom late.
•He never
drinks milk.
•He rarely lies.
Adverbs of place tell
us where something
happens.
John looked around
but he couldn’t see
the monkey.
I searched
everywhere I could
think of.
I’m going back to
school.
WORKSHEET TIME!
Write the adverb.
1. She always arrives early.
2. He drives carefully.
3.They
go everywhere together.
4.She eats slowly.
5. It is terribly hot.