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Adverbs
Includes questions related to the comprehension, usage and identification of the parts of speech that modify a verb, adverb or adjective such as quickly or very.
6,107 Questions
What kind of adverb is quickly?
Although it seems to indicate time (speed), it is actually an adverb of manner, telling in what manner the action is done.
It is an adverb of manner. It tells how an action occurred (quickly, rapidly).
What is the adverb for gentle?
Gently is the adverb form of gentle.
Some example sentences are:
She gently picked up the kitten.
The soldier gently disarms the bomb.
He gently strokes her hair.
What type of adverb is in the following sentence For a time they hoped that he would come back?
Phrasal adverb
Yes it is. It sets a time before which something will not, cannot, or did not occur.
Yes, after is an adverb of time.
Yes, it is an adverb. It is the adverb form of the adjective speedy. It means quickly or rapidly.
No it is not. Largest is an adjective. The adverb form is largely.
What is the adverb for sudden?
The adverb form of the word "sudden" is suddenly.
An example sentence for you is: "Suddenly there was a loud thump from the cellar".
No, of is not an adverb. The word of is exclusively a preposition, but sometimes is separated from its object (e.g. what is that bolt a part of?).
"Juggler" is not an adverb, no,
The word "juggler" is a noun.
No. Hid is the past tense of the verb to hide. There is an adjective (hidden) but the adverb (hiddenly) is virtually never used.
Is when the day began an adverb clause?
Yes. Like an adverb, it tells "when" an action occurred or a condition existed.
No it is not. Nibbled is a verb. It is the past tense form of the verb "nibble".
No, the word capable is not an adverb.
The word "capable" is an adjective.
What is the adverb form of trust?
Two adverbs related to the verb trust are trustedly and trustingly.
Yes, the word briefly is an adverb.
An example sentence with this word is: "he was here brieflythis morning".
Is the word influence and adjective or adverb or noun?
The adjective forms are influnceable, influential, the present participle, influencing, and the past participle, influenced.
What is the adverb for polite?
The adverb form of the word polite is politely.
Some example sentences are:
She politely asked for a glass of juice.
You need to ask me politely.
He politely held the door open for her.
No, it is not. The word fires is a plural noun or a verb form meaning shoots or burns.
No. Brief (short) is an adjective. The related adverb form is "briefly."
