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Today's lesson
In this lesson you will learn about adverbs, an important part of English grammar. You will take a test to check your understanding of adverbs.

Focus: grammar
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Hi. In the classroom today you will learn about adverbs, an important part of English grammar.

An adverb is a word that modifies the meaning of other words, phrases, or sentences.

An adverb can modify any of the following.

An adverb can modify a noun - (noun)

An adverb can modify a  pronoun - (pronoun)

An adverb can modify a verb - (verb)

An adverb can modify an adverb - (adverb)

An adverb can modify an adjective - (adjective)

An adverb can modify a noun phrase - (phrase)

An adverb can modify a sentence - (sentence)

An adverb can also be used as a complement.

An adverb can also be used as a preposition.

An adverb has specific spelling rules.

These are the different types of adverbs.

Conjunctive adverbs show the relationship between, and join together, two sentences or clauses.

Degree adverbs increase or decrease the effect of the verb.

Manner adverbs show how an action is performed.

Place or location adverbs show where the action of a verb is done.

Time adverbs show when an action takes place, the frequency of an action, or the duration of an action.

Adverbs are an important part of English grammar.

Until next time.
Take the test
Study the types of adverbs listed above. Do you know the different types of adverbs? Each word in bold print in the test sentences is one of the types of adverbs.
Fun Easy English Tests
Adverb
 
  1.  I never eat junk food before noon.
A. manner
B. place or location
C. time
D. degree

  2.  John is really tall.
A. manner
B. place or location
C. time
D. degree

  3.  Joan speaks slowly when she is with her beginning level students.
A. manner
B. place or location
C. time
D. degree

  4.  The students ran upstairs.
A. manner
B. place or location
C. time
D. degree

  5.  She totally dislikes this class.
A. manner
B. place or location
C. time
D. degree

  6.  The group ate lunch quickly.
A. manner
B. place or location
C. time
D. degree

  7.  The class begins today.
A. manner
B. place or location
C. time
D. degree

  8.  She is usually there.
A. manner
B. place or location
C. time
D. degree

  9.  He fell down.
A. manner
B. place or location
C. time
D. degree

  10.  She spoke continuously.
A. manner
B. place or location
C. time
D. degree
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