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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 for irritation?
The adverb for irritate is irritably.
An example sentence is: "he irritably tapped on the table".
How can you distinguish a preposition from an adverb?
A preposition will use an object (noun, pronoun, or an equivalent phrase).
Example:
Getting dirty is part of being a cowboy.
(being a cowboy is a noun phrase, object of the preposition of)
Where an adverb might also be used as a preposition, look for an object: a noun or pronoun or the equivalent which normally follows the preposition. If there is none, the word in that usage is an adverb.
Example:
We walked on. (adverb)
We walked on the beach. (preposition)
What is the adverb or apologise?
Sorry but theres no adverb for apolagize. there are only adverbs that connect with adjectives but apolagize is a verb.
What are two things you should be careful about when using adverbs?
Here are two:
Use only appropriate adverbs of degree to modify adjectives and adverbs that already express a heightened degree (avoid such uses as very incredible, slightly amazing, or highly fantastic).
Do not use negatives with adverbs of frequency that already express infrequency (avoid confusing modifier pairs such as not rarely, not seldomly).
No. It is a noun. The form "this afternoon" (meaning "on this afternoon") can be an adverb phrase answering "when."
No, it is not an adverb. Kept is the past tense and past participle of the verb "to keep." It can rarely be used as an adjective.
No it's an adjective
e.g. He is cranky today
The adverb would be crankily
e.g. he replied crankily
No, advertise is a verb, as it connotes an action. If you advertise daily, daily is an adverb because it describes the verb advertise.
Both words can be adverbs, and very is definitely an adverb modifying well. Depending on the sentence, well might be an adjective or an adverb.
He draws very well. (well is an adverb)
He is very well. (well is an adjective)
Can you give me a 10 sentence using adverb of time?
An adverb of time tells when, for how long or how often something has happened or will happen. For example: I went to the store yesterday tells when I did an action.
What is the adverb for commit?
There is no adverb form for the verb commit. An adverb is a word that modifies a verb.
Is fair a pronoun or an adverb?
The word 'fair' is a noun, an adjective, and an adverb (but not a pronoun).
Examples:
My lamb won a ribbon at the fair. (noun)
They made a fair decision. (adjective)
We always play fair. (adverb)
What are some adverbs about kit kats?
There are no adverbs about kit kats, since they are nouns. Adverbs only describe verbs. If you are talking about adjectives, which describe nouns, here are some examples:
crunchy
tasty
chocolaty
yummy
No. Approach is an action verb. Approached is the past tense of approach.
It might also rarely be used as an adjective.
The adverb of direct is directly.
An example sentence is "we must strike them directly".
