Adverbs
Adverbs are used to describe the way an action is carried out.
Adverbs can describe verbs, adjectives and other adverbs, whereas adjectives describe nouns.
- How to form Adverbs
- Use of Adverbs
- Types of Adverbs
- Irregular Adverbs
Forming Adverbs
Adverbs are made usually by adding +ly to the adjective form.
This depends on the word, but there are some rules.
Uses of Adverbs
Here are the ways adverbs are used.
More information on quantity, and grading adverbs (modifying adjectives and adverbs) can be found here
Here are the types
Adverbs can be broken down into different types.
Answering the questions:
How?
How much?
How often?
When?
Where?
Irregulars
It wouldn't be English without some confusion!
The most commonly used words are often the ones that break the rules. In many languages 'good' in the adjective and adverb form is irregular.
