'Slowly' is an adverb, or a word that describes a verb. In the sentence, "A snail traveled slowly across the aquarium glass," the verb being described is 'traveled' and slowly describes how the snail traveled.
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The word "slow" is an adjective because it describes a noun (person, place, or thing). Ex: The dog had gotten old, and all of its movements were slow. Slow describes the movements of the dog in this case, not the dog itself. If you want to describe the dog, you would say something along the lines of "The dog was slow." Or "The slow dog came in for dinner."
Slow is also a verb. "Please slow down."
No, the word 'slowly' is an adverb, a word that modifies a verb, an adjective, or another adverb. Examples:
Jeff slowly dragged the vacuum cleaner to his room.
We need a plumber for this slowly draining sink.
Slowly is an adverb in that sentence.
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slow is an adjective, modifying a noun, while slowly is an adverb, modifying a verb. EX: The car is slow. vs. The car is moving slowly.
Progress is a noun and a verb, although they have different pronunciations. Noun: Your progress will not go unnoticed. Verb: Some diseases progress slowly.
Chair. BTW, sentance is spelt sentence
The -ly suffix is used on adjectives to turn them into adverbs The man is slow (slow is an adjective because it modifies the noun (the man)) He walks slowly (slowly is an adverb because it modifies the verb (walks)) What is the man? The man is slow How does he walk? He walks slowly
Jessica: proper noun, subject of the sentence;walked: verb, past tense of the verb to walk;slowly: adverb, modifies the verb 'walked';through: preposition, relates the noun 'mall' to the verb 'walked';the: definite article;crowded: adjective, describes the noun 'mall';mall: common noun, object of the preposition 'through'.
"Slowly" is an adverb, not a verb or a noun. It is used to describe how an action is done, such as moving slowly or speaking slowly.
NOUN: 'She heard a squeak coming from the kitchen.'VERB: '... but the door squeaked as I slowly opened it. Bother!'
slow is an adjective, modifying a noun, while slowly is an adverb, modifying a verb. EX: The car is slow. vs. The car is moving slowly.
Turtle can be both a noun and a verb. As a noun, it refers to a reptile with a shell that lives in water. As a verb, it means to move slowly or lazily.
"Slowly" is an adverb that describes how an action is being done, while "slow" is an adjective that describes the speed of something. For example, "The car moved slowly" uses the adverb "slowly" to describe how the car moved, while "The car is slow" uses the adjective "slow" to describe the speed of the car.
Our civilization is corrupt and slowly crumbling away.
The (article) snake (noun) moved (verb) slowly (adverb) through the grass (prepositional phrase).This sentence doesn't have an adjective, because an adjective describes a noun, pronoun, or other adjective.If you said "The snake moved slowly through the green grass," green would be the adjective because it is describing the word, "grass", which is a noun.
Progress is a noun and a verb, although they have different pronunciations. Noun: Your progress will not go unnoticed. Verb: Some diseases progress slowly.
Chair. BTW, sentance is spelt sentence
The -ly suffix is used on adjectives to turn them into adverbs The man is slow (slow is an adjective because it modifies the noun (the man)) He walks slowly (slowly is an adverb because it modifies the verb (walks)) What is the man? The man is slow How does he walk? He walks slowly
No. Adverbs modify a verb. Run (a verb) would be modified by quickly or slowly (adverbs) Surgery is a noun.
Undulating is a verb and requires an an adverb, not an adjective, which describes a noun: Slowly undulating, sensuously undulating.