Adverbs

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Adverbs
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• a word that modifies a verb, adjective, or adverb

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Adverbs answer the following Questions
(Just listen)

• Where? away, here, up
• When? later, now, soon, then
• How? quietly, slowly, clearly
• The sprinter ran swiftly.
• Elise was comforting a very small child.
• The fire blazed too wildly.

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Adjective or Adverb?

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• Adjective Adverb
• clear ly clearly
• quiet ly quietly

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Identify the Adverbs

• Oklahoma is not the Cherokees original home.
  (Find the verb first)
• adverb not, modifies is
• A number of Cherokees still live in the
  mountains. (Find the verb first.)
• adverb still, modifies live
• The Cherokees readily supported the British.
• adverb readily, modifies supported