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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, the word upbeat is not an adverb.
The word upbeat is an adjective and a noun.
No, the word "tempo" is not an adverb.
The word "tempo" is a noun.
No, the word hop is not an adverb.
The word hop is a verb, because it is a word that describes an action.
Yes, it can. It can rarely be a noun (yesterday was pay day), or a plural noun (all of our yesterdays).
No. Buys is a verb
Buys is a form of buy. We use buys when the subject is he or she or it or a singular noun. eg
He buys chocolate every day. -- He is the subject so use buy + s
The boy buys chocolate everyday -- Boy is the subject and is a singular so use buy + s
No, the word problems is not an adverb.
The word problems is a noun and sometimes an adjective.
No, "peace" is not an adverb.
The word "peace" is a noun, a verb and an interjection.
Is the word regrettably an adverb?
Yes, the word regrettably is an adverb.
An example sentence for you is: "Regrettably, we have had to close the store today".
The adverb form of night would be nightly.
An example sentence is: "he performs his nightly rounds".
No, it is a verb, the past tense and past participle of to grumble. The word grumbled is not normally used as an adjective, either.
What is the adverb in the shy girl walked nervously to the podium?
Nervously, as it is describing walked, which is the verb in the sentence.
No, the word cheese is not an adverb.
The word cheese is a noun.
No, the word order is not an adverb.
The word order is a verb ("I will order the troops") and sometimes a noun ("the waitress writes down the order").
The verb is blunt. To be blunt means to be abrupt maybe impolite.
Bluntly is an adverb and is used to add more information to a verb eg
He answered the questions bluntly. -- here bluntly is telling in what manner he answered the questions
No, it is not. Grade can be a verb with distinct meanings (to score, to level) or a noun with the same general concept (a score, a level or level rise). It can be a noun adjunct in terms such as grade crossing.
No, it is not. It is a verb form, the present participle of the verb to pour. It can be used as an adjective (pouring rain).
What is the adverb for disrupt?
There are no adverb forms of the participle adjectives (disrupting and disrupted), other than the negative adverb undisruptingly. However, the derivative adjective disruptive creates the adverb disruptively.
What is carefully as an adverb?
The word carefully is already an adverb.
An example sentence for you is: "She carefully unwrapped the chocolate, hoping for a golden ticket".
