Adverb and its kinds
Definition:
Adverb, it always qualifies the verb. It describes how the action takes places. Mostly adverbs end with ''-ly''. But there are some exceptions also. Now let's what are all the exceptions we are having.
Examples:
- Quickly
- Softly
- Strongly
- Well
- Very
Adverbs have three main positions in the sentence:
1. Front: starting word of the sentence
For Example: Now we will study adverbs
2. Middle: In-between the subject and main verb.
For example: we often study adverbs
3. End: Places after verb or object.
For example: we study adverbs carefully
Kinds of adverbs:
- Adverb of time
- Adverb of place
- Adverb of manner
- Adverb of frequency
- Adverb of degree or quality
- Adverb of reason
- Adverb of affirmation
- Adverb of negation
It describes when an action is done. Words like today, tomorrow, yesterday, daily, etc.,
Examples:
She comes to school regularly
Tomorrow is my birthday
Adverb of place :
It describes where an action is done. Words like in, out, everywhere, above, below etc..,
Examples:
Get in
Get out
Adverb of manner:
It describes how an action is done. Words like slowly, loudly, well, rightly, wrongly etc..,
Examples:
This story of well known by him
She speaks slowly to her friend.
Adverb of frequency:
It describes how often an action is done. Words like once, twice, thrice, mostly, frequently,soon, etc.,
Examples:
Mano rarely comes here
The postman called again
Adverb of degree or quality:
It describes how much or to what extent an action is done. Words like too, at last, better, until, very, etc..,
Examples:
He was too late
I'm fully prepared for the exam.
Adverb of reason :
It describes the reason for an action done. Words like therefore, because, etc..,
Examples:
He was poor because he sold his car.
She, therefore, sold his car.
Adverb of affirmation:
It describes the truthfulness of an action done. Words like surely, certainly, truly, etc.,
Examples:
Surely he will win the exam
He truly slept in the class
Adverb of negation :
It describes an action that is not done. Words like hardly, never, all auxiliary verbs + not.
Examples:
I don't know him.
He never worried about anything.
