ADVERB DEFINITION Adverb is any word which gives

ADVERB

DEFINITION Adverb is any word which gives extra/additional information about the verb, the adjective, the adverb. The adverb generally answers the question when/where/how. Eg: We meet at night(When) The flower is in the hand(Where) We meet alone(How)

KINDS OF ADVERB Adverb of time (It answers the question ‘when’) Eg: We write the 1 st internal test in the 2 nd week of september(when). Adverb of place (It answers the question ‘where’) Eg: We study in Lady Doak College. Adverb of manners (It answers the question ‘How’) Eg: We sit silently in the class

+ Adverb of frequency (It answers the question ‘How often’) Eg: The first hour begins at 9 a. m everyday. Adverb of degree/quantity (It answers the question ‘How much’). It is generally used before adjective&adverbs. [very, too, completely, altogether, almost, nearly] Eg: He speaks too fast Adverb of affirmation/negation (It is generally used before adjectives and then adverbs) Eg: I will surely get the degree. Adverb of reason (It answers the question ‘why’)

Eg: We have the test on the fifth day. Hence the classroom is crowded. less Interrogative adverb (When, Where, How much, Why)It acts as an adverb and asks question. Eg: When will the first hour end? Relative adverb (When, Where, Why)It joins two sentences and acts as and adverb Eg: This is the time when we prepare well. Activities: Find adverb from the following sentences 1. The man speaks fluently. 2. When did the match take place? 3. The sun is shining gently