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Adverbs. What are adverbs? Adverbs modify verbs, adjectives and other adverbs Many adverbs end with ly Most adverbs answer the question “How?” “When?”

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1 Adverbs

2 What are adverbs? Adverbs modify verbs, adjectives and other adverbs Many adverbs end with ly Most adverbs answer the question “How?” “When?” “Where?” “How often?” “To what extent”

3 What are adverbs? These are adverbs Eating quickly (modifying a verb) Trying very hard (modifying an adverb) A really big show (modifying an adjective) “How?” “When?” “Where?” “How often?” “To what extent” Went to the store yesterday (when) Left the teddy bear on the desk (where) Ate ice cream everyday (how often) The boat was extremely large (to what extent)

4 Recognizing Adjectives & Adverbs Many words have both an adjective and adverb form AdjectiveAdverb Happy kidsPlaying happily Smooth rockRunning smoothly Good nightEating Well Efficient workersWorking efficiently Casual dressDressing casually Quick meetingTalking quickly hopeful childrenWaiting hopefully Real butterReally hot


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