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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 rare an adverb?

Not technically. Rare is an adjective meaning not common, unusual, infrequent, or hard to find. However, it is also a cooking term for meat, especially beef, and can appear to be an adverb as in The steak was cooked too rare.

Is tiredly an adverb?

Yes, it is. The adverb form of the adjective tired, it means done in a tired or fatigued manner.

Is palace an adverb?

No, the word palace is not an adverb.

Since a palace is a place or a "thing", it is a noun.

Is simplify an adverb?

No, it is not. It is a verb, meaning to make more simple, or easier to accomplish.

What is the adverb of patient?

the adverb of patient is patiently

for example : John waited patiently on the stairs.

Is musical an adverb?

Yes, it is an adverb, the adverb form of the adjective musical.

Is mean an adverb?

Mean can be ad adverb. For example, the mean man, would be using the word mean as an adverb.

Is merrily a noun pronoun or adverb?

The word 'merrily' is the adverb form of the adjective 'merry'.

The adverb 'merrily' modifies a verb, an adjective, or another adverb.

The adjective 'merry' modifies a noun.

Example: She hummed merrily as she worked in her garden. (modifies the verb 'hummed')

A noun is a word for a person, a place, or a thing. The noun in the example sentence is 'garden'.

A pronoun is a word that takes the place of a noun in a sentence. In the example sentence, the pronoun 'she' takes the place of the noun or name for the person spoken about; for example, "My neighbor hummed merrily...", "My mother hummed merrily...", "Thelma hummed merrily...", etc.

Is furry an adverb?

No, the word "furry" is not an adverb.

The word "furry" is an adjective. In some areas it can also be an informal noun when referring to people cosplaying as an animal.

The adverb form of the word is furrily.

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Is called an adverb?

No it is not. It is the past tense and past participle of the verb to call (to shout, contact, phone or visit; or to match a bet). It can be a verb form, a participial, and more rarely an adjective (e.g. called bluff, called bet, called number).

Is may an adverb?

The month May is not

The adverb may is

Does an adjective or adverb modify a verb?

An adverb modifies a verb. An adjective modifies a noun.

Is magic a noun pronoun verb or adverb?

The word 'magic' is a noun, a verb, and an adjective.

See examples above.

A pronoun is a word that takes the place of a noun in a sentence.

Example: Jack performed magic. (He performed magic.)

An adverb is a word that modifies a verb, an adjective, or another adverb.

Example: He magically disappeared. (the adverb 'magically' modifies the verb 'disappeared)

Is trick an adverb?

No, it is not. It can be a verb (to fool or hoodwink), a noun (a ruse, or a hand of a card game), or more rarely an adjective (e.g. trick knee, trick handcuffs).

Is slithered an adverb?

No it is not. It is the past tense and past participle of the verb to slither. It can be a verb form, a participial, and very rarely an adjective (more frequently used is the present participle, slithering).

Is sweeten an adverb?

No, it is not. It is a verb, a form of to sweeten, meaning to make sweet. It is used colloquially to mean improve (make sweeter), referring to a purchase, transaction, or deal.

Is quietly adverb?

as in play "quietly", yes.

Is offered an adverb?

No, it is not. It is the past tense and past participle of the verb to offer (present, propose). It can be a verb form, a participial, or an adjective (e.g. offered terms).

Is imitate an adverb?

No. Imitate is a verb as it describes an action.