PPT-Adverbs

Textbook pages 284 293 Grammar book pages 161 178 Annie and the Adverbs https wwwyoutubecomwatchvV6x6mnSvZ1g 248 The Adverb Song https wwwyoutubecomwatchv8Elj6pJXLEA. 1 Nibbles crept across the carpet towards the open door and sneaked through while no one was looking 2 Sue edged over the ice as s he talked to her dog clinging to a tree 3 Eliot s car skidded across the road as it went out of co ntrol and t Comparative Adverbs. A comparative adverb compares 2 actions.. When comparing 2 actions add . –er . to the adverb.. Use . more. instead of adding –er if the adverb ends in –ly. NEVER use . more. Where should the . bold. adverbs go in these sentences?. He speaks French and Spanish. . fluently. I use public transport. . hardly ever. I thought I’d lost my phone, but it was in my bag. . fortunately. Adverbs. Adverbs . add to verbs. (get it?!). They tell us . how. , . where. , . when. , or . to what extent. the action of the verb is being performed. Adverbs. Modify…. Verbs. Adjectives. Adverbs. Madison Hanes. Adjectives. Adjectives are words that describe, modify a person, place or thing. Adjectives usually come before the noun. For example: The . orange. cat ran across the yard. Adjectives can also describe pronouns. For example: The . Grammar Toolkit. Conjunctive adverbs. Grammar Toolkit. Conjunctive adverbs. Conjunctive adverbs are adverbs that . act . like conjunctions—they connect the information in two clauses or sentences.. -- a word that modifies a . verb, an adjective, or another adverb by making its meaning more specific. Examples. Modifying Verbs. Never. swim alone. . He has . seldom . complained.. Modifying Adjectives . Info You Should Know. . DEFINITION. An adverb is defined as . a word used to modify a verb, an adjective, or another adverb.. EX: Bob is . quickly. running. (modifies . is. . running. ). Michelle is . ADVERBS. An adverb modifies adjectives, verbs, and other adverbs.. Adverbs tell:. Adverbs often end in . –. ly. .. RULE: The word . not. is . always. an adverb.. How?. Where?. When?. To what extent?. According to King, they “pave the road to hell.”. Which sentences sound/look better to you?. He spoke softly into her ear.. He whispered into her ear.. She swiftly ran across the soccer field.. She sprinted across the soccer field.. FREQUENCY GRAPH. It. ’s. . usually. . snowy. in . January. .. Look and . read. .. He. ‘s . always. . happy. . when. . he. . travels. to . the. . mountains. .. She. ’s. . never. home . An adverb modifies another element of a sentence; in fact, aside from nouns (which are modified by adjectives), they can modify almost every other word type: . verb . traditionally. decorated. adverb She . can I use relative adverbs in the correct context to improve my reading and writing. ?. ELACC4L1a. Use . relative pronouns . (who, whose. , whom, which, that) . and. relative . adverbs (where, when, why).. What is an adverb?. Adverbs can modify (describe) three different parts of speech.. Modify: Verbs, Adjectives, and other Adverbs. Adverbs modifying verbs. Adverbs give us more details about action verbs..