An adverb is a word that tells about other words An adverb is a word that tells about other words. It can help make our sentences come to life by describing how and when things are happening.

Adverbs usually describe verbs. An adverb is a word that tells about other words. Adverbs usually describe verbs. Adverbs tell: HOW (manner) WHEN (time) WHERE (place)

ADVERBS TELL HOW (manner) He worked carefully. The musician played noisily. She swiftly ran up the track. The man yelled angrily. The vet gently lifted the rabbit.

ADVERBS TELL HOW (manner) accidentally heartily sensibly comfortably recklessly regularly defiantly deliberately anxiously intently miserably wildly reluctantly repeatedly silently sleepily truthfully punctually scornfully gracefully angrily annually bravely briefly practically thankfully suitably willingly irritably kindly violently warmly skilfully fluently patiently joyously justly courageously softly promptly quickly quietly rapidly neatly lazily rarely correctly nervously

ADVERBS TELL WHEN (time) He will be asleep soon. Later she will be dancing. The horse often wins races. The fire alarm sounded immediately.

ADVERBS TELL WHEN (time) already lately seldom shortly meanwhile annually gradually immediately instantly never now often presently tomorrow yesterday soon

ADVERBS TELL WHERE (place) Here is the bottle. It was raining outside. The boy ran away.

ADVERBS TELL WHERE (place) above everywhere outside behind here somewhere below inside near within elsewhere nowhere upstairs away yonder downstairs