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Really is an adverb. It can mean "actually" or colloquially extremely, strongly, or exceptionally (really smart, really bad, really interesting).

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What three parts of speech can an adverb describe?

An adverb can describe a verb, an adjective, or another adverb. Think of the adverb 'really'. You can say "he really hurt his elbow" ('hurt' is a verb); "the sky is really blue today" ('blue' is an adjective); or "she came really late" ('late' is an adverb because it describes 'came'). Adverbs never describe nouns -- you can't say "I ate really potatoes" or "that's a really bike".


Is the word is an adverb?

No, the word 'is' is a verb; the third person singular present of the verb be.An adverb is a word that modifies a verb as how, where, when, how often, or how much.For example:He is really sorry.She is always on time.


Is the word really an adverb?

The word really is an adverb. Modifying a verb, It can mean actually. Modifying an adjective, it means very.


What are the nature of adverb?

An adverb is a word that describes or qualifies an adjective or a verb. He walked SLOWLY (slowly describes how she walked, walked being the verb) She hugged the child GENTLY (Gently describes the way the child was hugged). I want to study HARD (Study is the verb and hard is the adverb that qualifies study). I really hope that helps you. (really is the adverb qualifying the verb hope).


What do you call a word that usually modifies a verb but can sometimes modify an adjective?

An adverb is a word that modifies a verb, an adjective, or another adverb. Examples:modifying the verb: We really like that restaurant.modifying the adjective: Juanita is a really smartgirl.modifying the adverb: That was really very nice of you.modifying a verb: John carefully worded the answer to the question.modifying an adjective: John wrote a carefully worded answer to the question.modifying an adverb: John wrote a very carefully worded answer to the question.


What is a sentence that uses a noun a verb an adverb and an adjective?

Bob is really happy. Bob--noun is--verb (linking) really (adverb) happy (adjective)


Is isn't a verb or an adverb?

Isn't is a contraction of both a verb and an adverb. Is (verb) not (adverb).


Is come a verb or an adverb?

It is the definitive verb 'To Come'.


Is does an adverb?

NO!!! It is part of the verb 'To do'.


Is an adverb a verb?

NO!!!! An adverb qualifies a verb. e.g. The dog barked loudly. Verb ; barked Adverb ; loudly.


What is the verb and adverb in this sentence?

"Is" is the verb. There is no adverb in the question.


What i really want for Christmas is a horse what is the adverb?

In the sentence "What I really want for Christmas is a horse," the adverb is "really." It modifies the verb "want," indicating the intensity or degree of the desire for the horse.