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Where did it happen? When did it happen? How did it happen? To what

Where did it happen? When did it happen? How did it happen? To what extent did it happen? Who can answer these questions? !!

Adverb The Adverb Can!!! Adverb Yes, an Adverb Will Tell Us: *Where *When *How

Adverb The Adverb Can!!! Adverb Yes, an Adverb Will Tell Us: *Where *When *How *To What Extent An Adverb Can Describe 3 Parts of Speech: *verb, *adjective, *adverb

Adverbs can come before or after the word they describe. EXAMPLE: I carefully looked

Adverbs can come before or after the word they describe. EXAMPLE: I carefully looked everywhere! What is the Verb? How did you look? Where did you look? looked carefully = Adverb #1, before the verb everywhere = Adverb #2, after the verb Where is that adverb? ? adverb adverb

An Adverb Can Also Split a Verb Phrase in Half! What is the verb

An Adverb Can Also Split a Verb Phrase in Half! What is the verb phrase? “How Rude!” could wait not What is the adverb? Not. . spliting the verb phrase in ½!!! Example: Many students could not wait for school on Monday.

LET’S PRACTICE! ADVERBS DESCRIBING VERBS Directions: 1 st tell the verb/verb phrase in the

LET’S PRACTICE! ADVERBS DESCRIBING VERBS Directions: 1 st tell the verb/verb phrase in the sentence. Then, tell the adverb describing it. 1. You can intently play video games for hours! What is the verb phrase? can play What is the adverb? intently 2. The moon shined brightly in the dark sky. What is the verb? shined What is the adverb? brightly

An Adverb Can Also Describe an Adjective! Example: The fair is especially busy on

An Adverb Can Also Describe an Adjective! Example: The fair is especially busy on Saturday night. “What adjective describes fair? ” busy “How busy? ” especially = adverb

Let’s Try Some! Adverbs Describing Adjectives Directions: 1 st tell the adjective in the

Let’s Try Some! Adverbs Describing Adjectives Directions: 1 st tell the adjective in the sentence. Then, tell the adverb describing it. 1. I waited nearly two hours to get tickets to the new Harry Potter movie! Adjective? Adverb? two nearly Why isn’t new an adverb? It also describes movie 2. At the movie, the popcorn seemed more buttery than mine at home! Adjective? Adverb? buttery more

An Adverb Can Also Describe Another Adverb! Example: The guest left quite abruptly. How

An Adverb Can Also Describe Another Adverb! Example: The guest left quite abruptly. How did he abruptly = leave? adverb How abruptly? quite = adverb describing adverb “What a crazy guest!”

Let’s Try Some! Adverbs Describing Adverbs Find the adverbs in the sentence. 1. Justin

Let’s Try Some! Adverbs Describing Adverbs Find the adverbs in the sentence. 1. Justin Bieber is most definitely the richest music icon there is! richest, music What are the adjectives? Both describing? icon = a noun To what extent is he hot? definitely = Adverb #1 How definite? most = Adverb #2 2. Seats for his performance have been going especially quickly! What is the verb phrase? have been going How are they going? quickly = adverb #1 How quickly? especially = adverb #2

Now you most definitely, positively, undoubtedly know your adverbs!!! Adverbs: Now, most, definitely, positively,

Now you most definitely, positively, undoubtedly know your adverbs!!! Adverbs: Now, most, definitely, positively, undoubtedly