ADVERB

Adverbs

words used to modify a verb, an adjective, or another adverb

Adverbs may come before or after the verb they modify.

Adverbs may interrupt parts of verb phrases.

Adverbs may introduce questions.

Adverbs often come before the adjectives they modify.

Where do they go?

Where?

Adverbs answer the questions:

When?

How?

To what extent?

If the word modifies...

a noun or a pronoun

a verbs, an adjective, or an adverb

it is an adjective

it is an adverb

Examples:

Inside, there, now, soon, wildly, quickly, quite, several, completely, definitely, largely, mainly, really, too, mostly, much, rather, surprisingly, terribly, unusually.

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