Kinds of Adverb Adverbs modify a verb by giving us information about the following aspects of a verb. How an action occurs Where an action occurs When an action occurs How often an action occurs Depending on the above aspects of modification, the adverbs have following four types: Adverbs of manner: Angrily, Happily, Easily, Sadly, […]
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What is Adverb?
What is Adverb? An adverb is a word that modifies (tells us more about) a verb or an adjective or any other adverb in a sentence. Example: Sara is laughing.↓Sara is laughing loudly. In the above example, the verb ‘laugh’ expresses an action. In the second sentence, the word ‘loudly’ is an adverb because it gives us more […]
Degrees of Adjective
Degrees of Adjective An adjective is a word which modifies (tells us more about) a noun or a pronoun. Examples: hot tea, old man, beautiful girl, white shirt, intelligent student, interesting story, handsome boy, huge room. In the above examples, ‘hot, old, beautiful, white, intelligent’ are adjectives because they modify (give more information about) the attached nouns. Every adjective has its three degrees. Positive Adjective Comparative Adjective Superlative Adjective These […]
What is Adjective?
What is Adjective? An adjective is a word which modifies (tells us more about) a noun or a pronoun. Examples: hot tea, old man, beautiful girl, white shirt, intelligent student, interesting story, handsome boy, huge room. In these examples the words “hot, old, white, white, intelligent, interesting, handsome, & huge” are adjectives because they modify (gives more information about) the attached nouns. Adjectives modify the nouns by telling more about various aspects […]
What is Verb?
What is Verb? A verb is a word that expresses a state or an action of something. e.g. Go, Write, come, run, play, eat, weep, read, catch, clean, drink, walk, speak, cut, hold. Example: She is driving a car. In the above sentence, the word ‘drive’ is a verb because it tells about an action being done by […]