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Can you give a sentence using the word 'abaft'?

The Dictionary term for abaft (preposition or adverb) is: (prep)- to the rear of; to the stern/back (the rear of a boat) (adverb)- at or towards the back/rear/stern Sentences: (prep) The captain looked abaft the boat. --(he looked to the back of the boat) (abaft is the preposition and the boat is the object of the preposition) You, get abaft me. --(telling someone to get behind you) (abaft = preposition, me = Object of Preposition) (adv)- The cow is eating abaft of the barn. --(The cow is eating behind/at the rear of the barn) (verb- is eating, adverb- abaft, prep- of, Object of Prep- the barn)


What is the adverb in this sentence Liz looked around but she couldn't find her glasses?

The adverb in the sentence is "around." It describes where Liz looked.


Is everywhere an adverb in the sentence Rita looked everywhere for her key?

Yes. The adverb everywhere is an adverb of place, and tells where she looked.


What is the adverb in the sentence Thereafter he looked both ways when crossing the road?

The adverb in your sentence is 'thereafter'.


What is the complete prepositional phrase?

The preposition, the object of the preposition, and everything in between. The object of the preposition answers the question "(preposition) what?" For example: He looked in the box worriedly. "in the box" is the prepositional phrase because "in" is the preposition, and "box" is the object of the preposition. "Box" answers the question, "(preposition) what?, or in this case, "In what?"


Is never a preposition?

I don't think so. I looked all over Google and couldn't find anything. You might try another source or Google again. Maybe they updated it since I looked. Sorry! :( Never is an adverb.


What is the adverb in this sentence The young girl and her parents looked up?

up


What is the adverb in the sentence you looked both ways and crossed the street carefully?

The adverb is carefully because it describes how you crossed the street.Compound adverb


What does an adverb describe?

How? When? Where? Why? To what extent? An adverb adds information about a verb, adjective, phrase or another adverb. Examples:In the sentence 'He looked carefully', looked is the verb, carefully is the adverb, adding information about the verb 'looked.'In the sentence 'She was very happy', happy is an adjective telling us about the noun (She), and very is an adverb, telling us the extent of her happiness.For more information, see 'Related links' below.


What In the following sentence which word is the adverb The cake looked too good to eat.?

Too is the adverb in that sentence. It's modifying good, an adjective.


What is the adverb of fashionable?

The adverbial form for fashionable is fashionably.


Is around a preposition?

It can be a preposition, used with an object (around the corner). Without one, it is an adverb (we looked around).