An Adverb Can Describe 3

Parts of Speech:
 Verb
Adjective
Adverb
Where did it happen? When did it happen?

How did it To what extent did it

happen? happen?

How many times the action occurs?

An adverb can answer these questions.

 Yes, an Adverb Will Tell Us:
Where – adverb of place
How – adverb of manner
When – adverb of time
How often – adverb of frequency
To what extent – adverb of degree
Adverbs can come before or after the
word they describe.
Example: Joana slowly walked on
the corridor.
Manner walked
How did Joana
walk? slowly

Where did she

walk? on the corridor
Place
An Adverb Can Also Split
a Verb Phrase in Half! What is the verb
phrase?

could wait
not
What is the
adverb?
Not..splits the
verb phrase in
half!

Example: Many students could not wait

the announcement of academic freeze.
The students will start working on
their modules next week.

When will the

students start next week
working on their
modules?
 An Adverb Can Also Describe an
Adjective!
Example: The fair is especially
busy during weekends.
busy

How busy? especially

Most of the audience
enjoyed watching
the movie “It All
Ends” in the cinema.
Where did the
audience watch
the movie?

in the
cinema
The teachers are always preparing their
report.

How many times

do teachers always
prepare their
report?
Justin Bieber is definitely the richest and
hottest music icon!
richest, hottest

To what
extent is
he hot
and rich? definitely
 I am waiting here patiently for my
daughter.
The man grumbled loudly while
cleaning the table.
The dog sat lazily in the shade of the
tree.
It is extremely hot today. 
After the game, the disappointed
players shook their heads sadly but
refused to accept defeat.
 The two brothers are equally
talented in performing arts.
When fog rolls in, the streets are
very eerie.
I often visit my grandparents.
The family rarely eat brown rice for
dinner.
If you want to see the hot air
balloon, you will have to go outside.