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Gregory, Josh.
Adverbs / By Josh Gregory.
pages cm. (Language Arts Explorer Junior)
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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ISBN 978-1-62431-249-6 (e-book) ISBN 978-1-62431-315-8 (pbk.)
1. English languageAdverbJuvenile literature. 2. English language
GrammarJuvenile literature. I. Title.
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Table of Contents
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Extra Examples
Here are some examples of words in their adverb
and adjective forms.
Adverb
suddenly
It appeared suddenly.
Adjective
sudden
It made a sudden
appearance.
quickly
quick
He ran quickly.
He is a quick runner.
hard
hard
He kicked hard.
He kicked a hard shot.
recently
recent
We recently won a game. We won a recent game.
slowly
slow
She walked slowly.
She was a slow walker.
quietly
quiet
He spoke quietly.
He used a quiet voice.
incorrectly
incorrect
They answered
They had the incorrect
incorrectly.
answer.
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The Power of
Adverbs
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happened. A person might say that a soccer
player ran quickly or ran slowly.
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How to Spot
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Glossary
adjectives (AJ-ik-tivz) words that describe nouns or pronouns
adverbs (AD-vurbz) words usually used to describe verbs, adjectives,
or other adverbs; adverbs indicate how, when, where, how often, or
how much something happens
nouns (NOUNZ) words that represent objects, people, places,
animals, or ideas
pronouns (PRO-nownz) words that take the place of a noun or a
noun phrase
verbs (VURBZ) words that express actions or states of being
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Index
actions, 11, 12, 13
adjectives, 7, 8, 9, 10, 17
placement, 18, 19
pronouns, 8
comparisons, 14, 15
endings, 17
explanations, 12, 13
differences, 14, 15
direction, 12
how, 11
verbs, 6, 8, 10, 19
when, 13
where, 12
-ly endings, 17
nouns, 8
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