Adverbs
What is an adverb?
An adverb is a word that describes verbs. An adverb can tell:
An adverb is a word that describes verbs. An adverb can tell:
- When an action happens
- Where an action happens
- How an action happens
Examples:
Practice:
In the following sentences, the verb in each sentence is italicized and written in gray. You must look for the adverb that describes the italicized verb. Write the adverb down on a piece of paper.
Androcles approached the lion quietly. The lion was in a cage and roared ferociously. The arena full of people cheered loudly. Soon, it was time to let the lion free.
In the following sentences, the verb in each sentence is italicized and written in gray. You must look for the adverb that describes the italicized verb. Write the adverb down on a piece of paper.
Androcles approached the lion quietly. The lion was in a cage and roared ferociously. The arena full of people cheered loudly. Soon, it was time to let the lion free.
Video:
Watch the following video. As you listen, choose one part of speech included in the song, and write down the definition as stated in the lyrics. Also be sure to write down at least two example words. To watch the video, press the play button.
Click the link below. Before you begin, what is an example of an adverb?
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