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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 bitter-?
The adverb form of the adjective bitter is bitterly--a bitterly ironic situation.
Most of the time, -ly can be added to adjectives to create adverbs.
What is an adverb through very here flew or gently?
The adverbs are: through, very, here, and gently.
The word 'flew' is the past tense of the verb 'fly'.
No, toothpaste is not an adverb. Toothpaste is a noun referring to a substance used for cleaning teeth. Adverbs modify verbs, adjectives, or other adverbs to provide more information about time, manner, place, or degree.
No, it is not. It is the past tense and past participle of the verb to charge (to attack, to buy on credit, to power, to polarize, or to allege). It can be a verb form, a participial, or an adjective (e.g. charged particles).
No, pollution is not an adverb. Pollution is a noun that refers to the presence of harmful substances or contaminants in the environment. Adverbs are words that typically modify verbs, adjectives, or other adverbs to provide more information about how an action is performed.
No, it is not. It is an adjective form of the noun wind. The adverb form (windily) is rarely used.
"Bubbly" is an adjective that describes someone or something as full of excitement, energy, or enthusiasm. It does not function as an adverb.
What is the adverb for pollute?
"Pollutedly" is probably the word you're looking for, as the present tense adverbial form of "to pollute." The adjective polluted is the past participle of the verb, but pollutedly is rarely used.
No.
It is a noun: 'That is a cold wind today!' (rhymes with finned)
Or a verb: 'I have to wind my watch.' (rhymes with find)
The adjective for the noun is windy, adverb is windily. The wind in the trees ruffled the leaves. [noun]
The verb wind meaning to turn or twist, does not have an adverb form.
No. Shone is the past tense (and past participle) of the verb to shine. The related adjective is shiny and the adverb is shinily.
Energetically is an adverb, yes.
Some example sentences are:
She energetically jumped on her parent's bed to wake them up.
The children screamed energetically when the surprise was revealed.
The adverb most closely related to energy is "energetically," which means "in a vigorous or forceful manner."
http://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/energetically
What is the adverb form of absorb?
The adverb form of absorb is absorbingly. Some of the synonyms for absorb are fascinating, interesting, engaging, gripping, arresting, compelling, and intriguing.
"Shiny" is not an adverb; it is an adjective that describes the appearance of something as bright or glossy. Adverbs typically modify verbs, adjectives, or other adverbs, but "shiny" is specifically used to describe a noun.
No, her is not an adverb - it is a possessive adjective (form of a pronoun).
The word hers is the possessive pronoun.
The word 'get/got' should not be used in the written English Language. The English vocabularly is large enough to have a verb to cover for every situation.
Yes!!! We use the words 'get' & 'got' in every day casual spoken language.
However, when spoken it is NOT a adverb, but a verb.
e.g. We may say 'Get me a cup of tea!!!'. However, it is much more polite to say ' May I have a cup of tea'. or in a cafe, 'May I purchase a cup of tea'.
'excellently'
NB In English Grammar , most adverbs end in '---ly'.
No, I believe that he is a preposition. Adverbs very often end in 'ly' and describe the verb, such as quickly.
No, it is not an adverb. Dusty is an adjective, and the adverb form is "dustily."
No, it is not an adverb. Tremble is a verb, and the closest adverbs are likely "tremblingly" or tremulously."
