Adverbs — Flashcards

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An adverb is a word that tells us more about a verb (action). It tells us how, where, or when something happens. For example: 'The boy runs fast.' Here, 'fast' is an adverb telling how he runs.

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Adverbs add more information to verbs. They tell us how, where, or when an action happens. For example: 'She sings beautifully.' 'Beautifully' tells how she sings.

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An adverb of manner tells us how an action is done. For example: 'The dog barks loudly.' 'Loudly' tells how the dog barks. Other examples: quickly, slowly, carefully, happily.

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1. quickly – 'She runs quickly.' 2. softly – 'He speaks softly.' 3. carefully – 'She opened the box carefully.'…

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An adverb of place tells us where an action happens. For example: 'The cat is sleeping outside.' 'Outside' tells where the cat is sleeping. Other examples: here, there, above, below, upstairs.

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1. here – 'Come here.' 2. there – 'He is waiting there.' 3. upstairs – 'She went upstairs.'…

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An adverb of time tells us when an action happens. For example: 'We will go tomorrow.' 'Tomorrow' tells when we will go. Other examples: yesterday, now, today, soon, later.

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1. yesterday – 'I met my friend yesterday.' 2. now – 'She is eating now.' 3. tomorrow – 'We will play tomorrow.'…