adverbs

• what is an adverb of manner


  how the verb happens
• example of an adverb of manner

  suddenly, nervously, quickly
• what is adverb of time


  when the verb happens
• example of adverb of time

  yesterday, in the morning, later, next week
• what is adverb of frequency


  how often the verb happens
• examples of adverb of frequency

  every saturday, once a year, never
• what is adverb of place

  where the verb happens
• examples of adverb of place

  in the main hall, under the sea
• what is adverb of direction

  where the verb is going
• examples of adverb of direction

  forwards, to the left, up the stairs
• what is adverb of comment

  what someone thinks about how the verb happens
• examples of adverb of comment

  unfortunately, happily, thoughtlessly
• what is adverb of degree


  the extent to which the verb happens
• examples of adverb of degree

  too heavily, very badly, until nearly midnight
• what is adverb of affirmation


  showing agreement with the verb
• examples of adverb of affirmation


  certainly, by all means, sure
• what is an interrogative adverb


  questions about the verb
• examples of interrogative adverbs

  WHY is jim late? WHAT have you got? WHEN did it arrive? HOW are you? WHERE are you going?
• what are relative adverbs

  links arts of a sentence together to give clarity
• examples of relative adverbs

  the time WHEN we had no phones, i know WHY he left, this is the garden WHERE have they gone?
• what are conjunctive adverbs

  link parts of sentences in the same way that conjunctions do
• examples of conjunctive adverbs


  she missed the deadline THEREFORE..., i wont be there tonight HOWEVER..