Adverbs
Adverbs
An adverb tells you more about a verb.
Verbs are doing, being or feeling words.
run
fly
think
speak
quickly
steadily
carefully
loudly
Try modifying one of the verbs with one of the adverbs?
Revision
fly steadily
think quickly
speak carefully
Adverbs
They can still tell you more about a verb.
Some adverbs do not end in ly.
then
now
soon
here
Try modifying one of the verbs with one of the adverbs
�
there
tomorrow
I lost my broomstick
Where?
here.
I want a cat
When?
now.
Adverbs
Adverbs tell us about when, where and why or how.
The cat slept
When?
daily.
earlier.
yesterday.
The verb ‘slept’ is modified by the adverbs.
Can you think of any other adverbs which answer the question: When?
The cat slept
The cat slept
Adverbs
Adverbs tell us about when, where and why or how.
The cat walked
Where?
here.
there.
outside.
The verb ‘walked’ is modified by the adverbs.
Can you think of any other adverbs which answer the question: Where?
The cat walked
The cat walked
Adverbs
Adverbs tell us about when, where and how or why.
The cat watched
How?
silently.
intently.
avidly.
The verb ‘watched’ is modified by the adverbs.
Can you think of any other adverbs which answer the question: Why?
The cat watched
The cat watched