Adverbs - Leon County Schools

Language Tips
Encourage your
child to use
accurate grammar
and complete
sentences
throughout the
The 2 red and white dogs rest lazily
on the sofa. One of them snores
loudly on the soft blanket.
day.
Describe actions that occurred during the
day. See how many different words you
can use to describe the actions.
Definition:
Adverb = a word that describes or clarifies the meaning of verbs, adjectives, or other
!
adverbs. Adverbs answer the questions: how, when, where, how much,
!
and how often.
Examples:
Adverbs that answer:
How - carefully, easily, loudly, quickly, quietly, slowly
When - later, soon, often, now, already, today
Where - here, there, upstairs, over there
How much - very, quite, too, completely, almost, entirely
How often - always, never, rarely, seldom, usually, sometimes
Definition and Examples take from #Lang-22 Language Lab Homework Connections Workbook * 2012 Super Duper Publications *
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