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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 is the adverb of fear?

There is no exact adverb that means "in fear" or "with fear" created from the adjective afraid.

The adverb form that might be used instead is "fearfully" (from adjective fearful).

Is bus an adverb?

No, the word bus is not an adverb.
The word bus is a noun, because it is a "thing". Depending on the context, it can also be a verb.

Is acquaintance a verb or adverb?

Acquaintance is nor verb or adverb, it's a noun.

What is an adverb for meanwhile?

The word ''meanwhile'' is an adverb itself!

What is the adverb for challenge?

The verb to challenge has the participle adjective forms challenging and challenged. There is a related adverb form challengingly.

Is grateful an adverb?

No. Grateful is an adjective. The adverb form is "gratefully."

Is sad an adverb?

No. Sad is an adjective. The adverb form is "sadly."

Is staggered an adverb?

No. It is a past participle form of a verb, as it indicates a completed action or state. Adverbs in English commonly end in -ly.

Is sleepily an adverb?

Yes. It is the adverb form of the adjective sleepy.

Sample sentences:

Imagine waking up at a civilized hour, walking around sleepily as the coffee jug boils. (sleepily modifies the verb walking)

Her thick-lashed eyes look sleepily docile. (sleepily modifies the adjective docile)

What is the adverb form of concept?

The adverbial form of "concept" is "conceptually." For example, "Many fantasy novels are conceptually similar."

Should fully trained have a hyphen in it?

No. Fully, when used as an adverb, is not followed by a hyphen. :)

Is necessarily an adverb?

Yes, it is an adverb. It means in a required or necessary manner, i.e. it must be done. But it is often used in the negative form.

"Speed is not necessarily the main requirement in car racing."

Is whatever an adverb?

No, it can be a pronoun, adjective, or interjection.

It cannot be used as an adverb, as wherever can.

What is the adverb in the sentence He keeps his collection upstairs?

The adverb is "upstairs" as it explains wherethe collection was kept.

How would you use monthly in a sentence as an adverb?

"I pay my telephone bill monthly."

(pronoun, verb, possessive adjective, noun, noun, adverb)

Is productive an adverb?

No. Productive is an adjective. The adverb is productively.

Is below an adverb?

The word below can be an adjective, adverb or preposition. It is an adverb in the sentence:

"To see another example, look below."

What is the adverb for early?

The word "early" is an adverb, which may also be used as an adjective (e.g. early breakfast). There was a now-obsolete adverb, earlily.

Is fastly an adverb?

Yes,it is an adverb, but it has nothing to do with speed. Fastly means securely, as in made fast (tightly attached or anchored).

The adjective fast (quick) is also an adverb (quickly).

How do you use on as an adverb?

The preposition "on" is an adverb when it has no object noun.

Examples are "we cannot go on" or "they sailed on." (synonymous with onward)

*Note:

Some preposition forms are stated out of order: "We have nothing to base this on."

Some forms (put your raincoat on) seem to be adjectives instead, where the word on means being worn. This is analogous to "on" meaning in operation (turn the radio on).

Why is 0.03 less than 0.3?

0.03 is less that 0.3 because if you add a zero to the 0.3 the 0.3 would be 0.30 which is 30 but the 0.03 is in the tenths place and the 0.3 is in the hundredths space,hope that's understandable ,if it doesn't ask google or your maths teacher,if you don't go to school then ask your dad,or ask your old maths teacher C:

Is improve an adverb?

No. It is a verb, to improve, to make better in some way.

Is fluffy an adverb?

No, the word fluffy is an adjective. There is a seldom-used adverb "fluffily."