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ADVERB ADVERB

WHAT ARE ADVERBS??!


AN ADVERB DESRIBES HOW AN ACTION(VERB) IS PERFORMED

AN ADVERB IS FORMED FROM AN ADJECTIVE


EXAMPLE: BEAUTIFUL..BEAUTIFULLY COMPLETE.COMPLETELY

AN ADVERB USUALLY ENDS WITH LY

EXCEPT FOR: HARD..HARDLY a) HE WORKS HARD.HE DOES A LOT OF WORD. b) HE HARDLY WORKS.HE DOESNT DO MUCH WORK

GOOD(ADJECTIVE)=WELL(ADVERB)
EXAMPLE: HIS WORK IS GOOD.(ADJ) HE DOES GOOD WORK.(ADJ) HE WORKS WELL WITH CHILDREN.(ADVERB)

FREQUENCY ADVERB
A FREQUENCY ADVERB IS USUALLY PLACED BEFORE THE VERB. EXAMPLE: NEVER, RARELY, HARDLY, HARDLY EVER, SELDOM, SOMETIMES, USUALLY, ALWAYS.. THEY MAY ALSO BE PLACED BEFORE THE SUBJECT.

EXAMPLE: SOMETIMES, I GO HOME.


MOST OTHER ADVERBS ARE PLACE AFTER THE VERB.

EXAMPLE: SHE SANG BEAUTIFULLY.

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