English Grammar - Adverbs

The functions of adverbs

Introduction An adverb is a word that modifies (describes) a verb (he sings loudly), an adjective (very tall), another adverb (ended too quickly)...

How adverbs are formed

ADVERBS: How adverbs are formed Rules 1. In most cases, an adverb is formed by adding '-ly' to an adjective: Adjective...

Adverbs of place

ADVERBS OF PLACE Rule Adverbs of place tell us where something happens. They are usually placed after the main verb or after the object:...

Adverbs of manner

KINDS OF ADVERBS - ADVERBS OF MANNER Rule Adverbs of manner tell us how something happens. They are usually placed after the main verb or afte...

Comparative and superlative adverbs

Adverbs: Comparative & Superlative Rule In general, comparative and superlative forms of adverbs are the same as for adjectives: add...

Adverbs of degree

Adverbs of Degree Usage Adverbs of degree tell us about the intensity or degree of an action, an adjective or another adverb. Common adverb...

Adverbs of certainty

Adverbs of Certainty Introduction Adverbs of certainty express how certain or sure we feel about an action or event. Common adverbs of cert...

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