Identify adverbs
Key Notes:
An adverb is a word that tells you more about a verb. It tells you how, when, or where.
Some adverbs tell you how. These adverbs usually end in -ly.
- How does she run?
- She runs quickly.
Some adverbs tell you when.
- When does he leave?
- He leaves soon.
Some adverbs tell you where.
- Where do they play?
- They play outside.
Learn with an example
🎯 Select the adverb that tells you about the verb in bold.
🎯 Rosie quickly chose a book.
- The adverb is quickly. It tells you about the verb, chose. It tells you how or when.How or when did Rosie choose a book? Rosie quickly chose a book.
🎯 Select the adverb that tells you about the verb in bold.
🎯 Patrick spoke next.
- The adverb is next. It tells you about the verb, spoke. It tells you when or how.
- When or how did Patrick speak? Patrick spoke next.
🎯 Select the adverb that tells you about the verb in bold.
🎯 Ann’s friend Jacob moved away.
- The adverb is away. It tells you about the verb, moved. It tells you where or how.
- Where or how did Ann’s friend Jacob move? Ann’s friend Jacob moved away.
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