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1 You need a sheet of Cornell paper out… Name and Period by the Bulldog!
Welcome! You need a sheet of Cornell paper out… Name and Period by the Bulldog!

2 Mr. Gould’s Pretty Good Grammar Notes
Adverbs Mr. Gould’s Pretty Good Grammar Notes

3 Adverb a word used to modify a verb, an adjective, or another adverb. An adverb tells how, when, where, why, how often, and how much. Basic definition

4 Basic Definitions, continued
Adverb Examples: Dad snores loudly. His snores are really explosive. Dad snores very loudly. Write two of your own sentences on the topic of sleeping or sleepers

5 Basic Definitions, continued
-ly endings Adverbs often end in -ly, but not always.

6 Basic Definitions, continued
Adverbs of time tell when, how often, how long: tomorrow, often, never Write a sample sentence using one!

7 Basic Definitions, continued
Adverbs of Place tell where, to where, or from where: there, backward, outside Write a sample sentence using one!

8 Basic Definitions, continued
Adverbs of Manner often end in -ly and tell how something is done: unkindly, gently, well Write a sample sentence using one!

9 Basic Definitions, continued
Adverbs of Degree tell how much or how little: scarcely, entirely, generally Write a sample sentence using one!

10 Basic Definitions, continued
Forms of Adverbs Just like adjectives, there are 3 forms: Positive Comparative Superlative

11 Basic Definitions, continued
Positive Comparative Superlative well better best badly worse worst fast faster fastest loudly more loudly most loudly dramatically less dramatically least dramatically Do this all under wide column…

12 That’s all today, folks! Homework Place notes in grammar section
Add a list of 20 dramatic adverbs to your list of sports verbs

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