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What usually tells you more about a verb?

Adverbs tell more about verbs. "Usually" is the adverb in your sentence, and it tells us how often adverbs modify verbs.


Can a verb modify a verb?

No. There are paired verbs that have an idiomatic meaning, such as "get going" but otherwise only adverbs modify verbs.


How is an adverb different from a verb?

Verbs and Adverbs have the same relationship as athletes and sports commentators. The adverb is the sports commentator who helps you visualize the action (the verb) by describing how it occurred and how the athlete acted. The commentator sticks with describing action; adverbs describe action verbs only.Most--but not all--adverbs agree with their verbs by ending in -ly. The pass was thrown brisklyThey are fumbling excessively todayHe frantically maneuvered around the end tackleThe referee aggressively called a foul


Do adjetives modify verbs?

No, adjectives do not modify verbs; they modify nouns or pronouns instead. For example, in the phrase "the quick fox," "quick" is an adjective describing the noun "fox." Verbs are typically modified by adverbs, which describe how, when, where, or to what extent an action occurs.


Is promise a adverb?

No, "promise" is not an adverb; it is primarily a noun and a verb. As a noun, it refers to a commitment or assurance, while as a verb, it means to assure someone that one will do something. Adverbs modify verbs, adjectives, or other adverbs, and "promise" does not fulfill this role.

Related Questions

What modifies verbs adjectives and adverbs?

Adverbs modify verbs, adjectives, and other adverbs.


Are words that modify verbs adjective and adverbs?

"Adverbs" are the words that modify verbs, adjectives and other adverbs.


What are all the adverbs?

adverbs are words that describe verbs.


What three parts of speech do adverbs modify?

They modify verbs, adjectives and adverbs.


Can adverbs modify adjectives?

Adverbs modify verbs. Adverbs can also modify adjectives and other adverbs.


What can't adverbs modify?

adverbs modify verbs, adjectives, or other adverbs.


Do adjectives modify verbs?

No. Adverbs modify verbs.


What three things do adverbs describe?

Adjectives, Adverbs, and Verbs


What are adverbs for inspire?

Adverbs are words that describes verbs, adjective, or other adverbs.


What words tell you more about verbs when or where?

Adverbs are words that provide more information about verbs by indicating when, where, how, or to what extent an action occurred. Adverbs can modify verbs to specify details such as time, place, manner, or degree. Examples of adverbs that indicate when include "yesterday," "soon," and "later," while adverbs that indicate where include "here," "there," and "everywhere."


Adverbs modify verbs adjectives and other adverbs?

Adverbs modify three things: verbs, adjectives, and other adverbs! Answer mine please? http://wiki.answers.com/Q/In_the_sentence_It_burned_last_night_is_night_an_adverb_that_modifies_when_It_burned_and_is_last_another_adverb_modifying_which_night&waAn=2


What adverbs could describe you?

No adverbs can describe you. The word you is a pronoun, and adverbs modify verbs, adjectives, and other adverbs.