Presentation is loading. Please wait.

Presentation is loading. Please wait.

ADVERBS.

Similar presentations


Presentation on theme: "ADVERBS."— Presentation transcript:

1 ADVERBS

2 A word that modifies a verb, an adjective or another adverb.

3 Adverb rules Tells where, when, how, and to what extent
Most adverbs end in –ly but not all adverbs, such as tomorrow, together, and today. Adverbs are OPTIONAL in a sentence. Some sentences may have many adverbs, whereas, other sentences may not have any.

4 Adverb examples Where? When? How? To what extent?
There Tomorrow Quickly Hardly Up Weekly Softly Completely Here Later Beautifully Slightly Down Early Freakishly Partly

5 Conjunction Adverbs A conjunction adverb is an adverb used as a connecting word between independent clauses in a compound sentence.

6 Conjunction adverb example
We planned to arrive at the party at five, however, there was traffic on the highway.

7 Relative adverbs are often used to introduce adjective clauses.

8 Relative adverb example
My uncle Leo told us about the time when he got to go see the pyramids in Egypt.

9 Other Examples They drive slowly. The party is to be here.
I called them yesterday. The boy spoke well for his age. The sun shone brightly.


Download ppt "ADVERBS."

Similar presentations


Ads by Google