Adverbs
adverb phrases modify verbs more often than they modify adjectives or adverbs
adverb phrases modify verbs more often than they modify adjectives or adverbs
adverbs modify verbs most of the time
adverbs modify verbs most of the time
adverbs that answer the questions how, when, where, why, or how often always modify the verb
adverbs that answer the questions how, when, where, why, or how often always modify the verb
when do you use the word good
always use the word good as an adjective
what is a adverb and a adjective
an adverb is a wird that tells time, place, manner, or degree(extent) about a verb, an adhective, or another adverb and answers the questions how, when, where, why, how often or to what extent (degree).
how to avoid double negatives
do not use two negatives words in the same statement
if the ab prep phrase comes after a adj or adverb it should modify that word; even if the phrase can be moved
if the ab prep phrase comes after a adj or adverb it should modify that word; even if the phrase can be moved
how do you avoid doubled comparisons
never use er and more together or est and most together
negatives that you do not use in the same sentence
no , not (or n't), none, never, no one, nothing, hardly, and scarcely
what are not usually as adverbs
sure; real; and bad are not usually used as adverbs
use a predicate adjective after linking verbs
use a predicate adjective after linking verbs
what do you use adjectives to modify?
use adjectives to modify nouns or pronouns.
what do you use adverbs to modify?
use adverbs to modify verbs, adjectives, or adverbs
when do you use comparative degree
use the comparative degree when comparing two persons or things
when do you use superlative
use the superlative when comparing three or more persons or things
Adverbs also modify adjectives when they do that they are located immediately before those adverbs and usually tell to what extent or degree
Adverbs also modify adjectives when they do that they are located immediately before those adverbs and usually tell to what extent or degree
very, too, almost, so usually only modify adjectives or adverbs and tell to what extent or degree
very, too, almost, so usually only modify adjectives or adverbs and tell to what extent or degree
when do you use well
well I'd an adverb when it modifies a verb; well is an adjective when it refers to a persons health
what is a adverb clause
a adverb clause usually answers the questions where, when, how, why, to what extent, or under what condition
what is a clause
a clause is a group of words that contains both a subject and a verb, and it is used as a part of sentence
what is a dependent clause
a dependent (subordinate) clause does not express a complete thought and cannot stand alone as a sentence
what is a dependent clause?
a dependent clause that modifies a verb, an adjective, or an adverb clause
what is a independent clause
a independent clause expresses a complete thought and can stand alone as a sentence
a prepositional phrase consists of a preposition, its noun or pronoun object, and any modifiers of the object
a prepositional phrase consists of a preposition, its noun or pronoun object, and any modifiers of the object
a prepositional phrase that modifies a verb, and adjective, or a adverb is called an adverb phrase. an adverb phrase usually answers the questions where, when, how, or why
a prepositional phrase that modifies a verb, and adjective, or a adverb is called an adverb phrase. an adverb phrase usually answers the questions where, when, how, or why