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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
No, it is not. Richer is a comparative adjective (more rich). The corresponding adverb is more richly.
No, it is not. The word is a verb (to add), and means to combine or form a sum.
No, it is not. It can be a verb (to make a hole) or a noun, and a noun adjunct in terms such as hole card.
Is exceptionally talented an adverb?
Exceptionally is an adverb, describing talented. Talented is an adjective.
Very few word pairs are considered compound adverbs.
No, it is not. Coat can be a verb (to cover) or noun, and can be a noun adjunct in terms such as coat rack.
No, it is not. It may be a verb (to defer action) or a noun, or a noun adjunct in terms such as table games.
Yes, it is. It is the somewhat rarely-used adverb form of the adjective stealthy.
What is the verb and adverb of the word freedom?
Easy, if you are looking for the verb for of freedom, it would be freed. Example: The animal was freed from its destiny of going to the slaughter house. And, the adverb would be freely. Example: I fell freely through the humid air of the atmosphere.
No, it is not. It is the past tense and past participle of the verb to dock, and may be used as an adjective. There is no adverb form.
How does an adverb modify a verb?
An adverb tells how much. The adverb tells how fast or how slow you ran.
No, it is an adjective, because it is used to describe nouns, not verbs.
No, it is not. Danced is the past tense and past participle of the verb (to dance) and may rarely be used as an adjective.
Yes, it is. It is the adverb form of the adjective reluctant (hesistant, unwilling).
No, it is not, despite the -LY ending. Spindly is an adjective, meaning slender, elongated, especially indicating a delicate or frail nature.
Whats another adverb you could use for the verb landed?
Adverbs that can be used for the verb landed include safely and gently.
What is the adverb form of transmit?
There is no direct adverb for transmit (to send, to signal), although the form "transmissibly" occasionally appears in genetics to mean "genetically, hereditarily, or heritably."
Allowance is a noun.
Example sentence:
Sarah receives ten dollars for her allowance each week.
The company does not make any allowance for absences caused by weather.
No. Remained is the past tense and past participle of the verb (to remain), but for this verb there is no adverb for this or the adjective / present participle remaining).
No, it cannot be an adverb. It is a noun, but can be used as a noun adjunct with other nouns, as in the term portion control.
No. It is a noun. It may be used as an adjective with some other nouns, as in fault line or fault monitoring (the geologic use of the word).
What usually modifies a verb but can sometimes modify an adjective-?
Adverb
Example: She sings abnormally. (abnormally being the adverb, modifying sings)
Example: Her singing is surprisingly abnormal. (surprisingly being the adverb, modifying abnormal, which is an adjective)
adverb
An adverb usually modifies a verb, but can sometimes modify an adjective.
