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The word very is an adverb, along with words such as greatly, extremely, abundantly, and highly. Among these adverbs, very (like too) can only be used to modify adjectives or adverbs.
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You are very excited. Is very an adjective or an adverb?
very is an adverb (technically an adverb clause = adverb+adjective) in this sentence, excited is an adjective that's being modified by the word very.
What is used to modify the meaning of a verb or adverb?
An adverb modifies the meaning of a verb or another adverb. An example of modifying a verb is, "quickly jumped." Quickly modifies the verb, jumped. If you say, "very quickly jumped," you are using very to modify the adverb quickly.
What is the adverb in the sentence?
The word which tells something more about the verb, adverb (very,so), or adjective is called an ADVERB.
What is the adverb in the sentence the history teacher is very knowledgeable about world issues?
The adverb in the sentence 'the history teacher is very knowledgeable about world issues' is very.
Is very a pronoun?
No, very is an adverb or an adjective.Examples:That is a very sad story. (the adverb 'very' modifies the adjective 'sad')You've pushed me to my very limit. (the adjective 'very' describes the noun 'limit')
You are very excited. Is very an adjective or an adverb?
very is an adverb (technically an adverb clause = adverb+adjective) in this sentence, excited is an adjective that's being modified by the word very.
Is the word very an adjective or an adverb?
The word very is an adverb.
What is the adverb of cheap?
One adverb of "cheap" is "very,", ie. such as very cheap.
Is very well an adverb?
Both words can be adverbs, and very is definitely an adverb modifying well. Depending on the sentence, well might be an adjective or an adverb. He draws very well. (well is an adverb) He is very well. (well is an adjective)
What is the adverb in the sentence Judy's dog has a very ferocious bark?
Very is the adverb in that sentence.
What is the adverb in the sentence On the table lies a very old bookmark?
The adverb in the sentence is "very," as it describes the extent to which the bookmark is old.
What is the adverb in the test went by very quickly?
The adverb is quickly.
What is the adverb in the sentence It was September 23 1882 a very beautiful fall day in the Northern Hemisphere?
Very is the adverb. An adverb describes a verb, and very describes how beautiful the autumn day was.
What is the adverbs in the following sentence Theresa drives her car very carefully?
The adverb carefully modifies the verb drives.The adverb very modifies the adverb carefully.
Is Roman an adverb?
No. The proper adjective Roman is not used as an adverb. There is a VERY rarely-used adverb, Romanly.
Is very an adverb or an adjective?
It is usually an adverb, but possibly an adjective.The word very is used as an adverb that modifies an adjective or another adverb. When you use the word very, you may want to think of a more descriptive adjective (extremely, totally, excessively, or even most) so that "very" will not be overused.Though primarily an adverb, it can be used as an adjective, as in the sentences "The very thought of it upsets me" or "It happened at the very end of his career."
Is very beautiful an adverb?
No
