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Adverb


What is adverb?--It is a word that explain the characteristic or give you more details about "verbs" such as quickly, usually and fast etc.

  • John quickly walk to me (adverb quickly explain about how John walk.)

 

Must know about adverbs

  • Don't be confused. It is similar to adjective but it's different! (explain noun and explain verb.)
  • Most adverbs are in the form of adjective + ly such as quickly, slowly and really etc.
  • Some adjectives need to change its form before putting ly such as angrily.
  • However, some words (very few) have the same form for adjective and adverb such as fast.
    • Adjective -- That was a fast running.
    • Adverb -- John run so fast (Don't use fastly. It's totally wrong!!)

 

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