ADVERB pp An adverb is a word that modifies a verb, an adjective, or another adverb.
An adverb tells where, when, how, or to what extent (how much or how long). Where? They said the forest fire started here. The couple was married nearby.
WHEN? When? Louis promptly rounded up suspects. Then several suspects were questioned.
HOW? The accident occurredsuddenly. The prime minister spokecarefully.
To What Extent? Ms. Kwan was quite proud of the girls’ debate team. She has scarcely begun the math lesson.
Adverb or Adjective? Let’s make an ADVERB from an ADJECTIVE! Adjective + –ly = Adverb bright + –ly = brightlyloud + –ly = loudly Nya was cute. Nya dressed cutely! Salva was sad.Salva looked sadly toward home. Your turn…