Adverbs Flashcards
1
Q
What is an adverb
A
word that limits or modifies the meaning of any part of speech except a noun or a pronoun
2
Q
Circumstance adverbs
A
Modify verbs, giving details of circumstance. Eg adverbs of time and frequency, adverbs of place, adverbs of manner
3
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Degree adverbs
A
Modify adjectives or adverbs eg very, fairly, too, quite
4
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Sentence adverbs
A
Modify a whole sentence. Allows writers to comment on wha this being said eg once, twice, certainly, surely, perhaps, not
