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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.

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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 only an adverb?

Only can be an adverb, as in "He only found one of his shoes."

It is a adjective in "This is the only pencil I can find."

It is a conjunction as in "I would have gone, only you objected." (meaning but)

Is Christmas an adverb?

No. Christmas is a proper noun, sometimes used as a noun adjunct or adjective as in Christmas tree and Christmas dinner.

Is obviously an adverb?

Yes, it is the adverb form of the adjective obvious (plain, evident).

Is fly an adverb?

No, it's a verb form, which can be used as an adjective or a noun (gerund).

Is fat an adverb?

No, you can't say something like he talked fat. It is an adjective or a noun

But you can say something like he grew fat!

Is safe an adverb?

yes, it modifies a verb, e.g. He arrived safely.

Is funny an Adverb?

No funny is an adjective and not an adverb

Is their an adverb or verb?

Their (belonging to them) is a possessive adjective (pronoun).

There (as in not right here) is an adverb.

Is independent an adverb?

No. Independent is an adjective. Independently is the adverb form.

What is the adverb form of due?

The adverb of the word due is duly.

An example sentence is: "he duly paid on time".

Is live verb noun or adverb?

It's a verb (as well as an adjective).

What is the adverb in the sentence John bought the flowers for his wife?

There is no adverb.

There is an adverbial prepositional phrase (for his wife).

Is drew an adverb?

No. Drew is the past tense of the verb to draw, with the past participle (and adjective) drawn.

There is no adverb form for any of the meanings.

Can school be an adverb?

No. Adverb phrases are often used instead (in school, of school, concerning school).

The word school is often used as an adjective/ noun adjunct (school subjects, school uniform), but there is no adverb form. The generally synonymous adjective scholastic and adverb scholastically are often used, which are based on the noun scholar.

Is shortly an adverb?

Yes , as most -ly modifiers are. Short would be the adjective form .

What is Adverb form of accept?

It is probably "acceptingly." This word refers to acting in an accepting or tolerant way.

Is closer an adverb or adjective?

It is either. If it modifies a noun or pronoun, it is an adjective. "That was a close game." If it modifies a verb, an adjective, or an adverb, it is an adverb. The game finished closer than we thought."

What is an adverb meaning uncaring?

The adverb form is uncaringly, meaning thoughtlessly or apathetically (having no sympathy or concern).