1. Bellwork Worksheet 5, page 5 Worksheet 5, page 5

2. Adverbs

3. What Does An Adverb Do? Adverbs describe verbs, adjectives or other adverbs. Adverbs describe verbs, adjectives or other adverbs. Adverbs tell where, when, to what extent (how long or how much) Adverbs tell where, when, to what extent (how long or how much)

4. Adverbs Describing Verbs Where? We lived there. We lived there. Please step up. Please step up.When? Water the plant weekly. Water the plant weekly. He arrived early. He arrived early.

5. Adverbs Describing Verbs How? She quickly agreed. She quickly agreed. The rain fell softly. The rain fell softly. To What Extent? (how long or how much?) Fill the tank completely. Fill the tank completely. They partly completed the form. They partly completed the form.

6. Practice Find the adverbs: Find the adverbs: The mice scurried hastily into their holes as the cat quietly approached.

7. Adverbs Describing Adjectives Beth did an exceptionally fine job. [The adverb exceptionally describes the adjective fine, telling to what extent.] Beth did an exceptionally fine job. [The adverb exceptionally describes the adjective fine, telling to what extent.] The compass I bought was incredibly cheap. [The adverb incredibly describes the adjective cheap, telling to what extent.] The compass I bought was incredibly cheap. [The adverb incredibly describes the adjective cheap, telling to what extent.]

8. Practice Find the adverb: Find the adverb: After you have earned your driver’s license, you must be very careful on the roads.

9. Adverbs Describing Adverbs She slept too late. [The adverb too describes the adverb late, telling to what extent.] She slept too late. [The adverb too describes the adverb late, telling to what extent.] Brian is so terribly shy that he blushes when people speak to him. [The adverb so describes the adverb terribly, telling to what extent.] Brian is so terribly shy that he blushes when people speak to him. [The adverb so describes the adverb terribly, telling to what extent.]

10. Practice: Find the adverbs: Find the adverbs: They walked onto the stage most calmly, as if they felt completely relaxed.

11. Noun or Adverb? Tomorrow never seems to arrive. [noun- Tomorrow is the subject of the sentence.] Tomorrow never seems to arrive. [noun- Tomorrow is the subject of the sentence.] We will leave tomorrow. [adverb-tells when we are leaving]. We will leave tomorrow. [adverb-tells when we are leaving].

12. Helpful Hints Many adverbs and adjectives end in –ly. Many adverbs and adjectives end in –ly. Remember that adverbs describe verbs, adjectives or other adverbs. Remember that adverbs describe verbs, adjectives or other adverbs. Adjectives describe nouns or pronouns. Adjectives describe nouns or pronouns. Ask yourself: Ask yourself: –Does this word describe a verb, an adjective, or an adverb? –Does it tell when, where, how, or to what extent?

13. Classwork/Homework P.394: Exercises 17, 18, 20 P.394: Exercises 17, 18, 20