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The 8 Parts of Speech
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V. Adjectives Vs. VI. Adverbs
The Descriptive Words V. Adjectives Vs. VI. Adverbs
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Adjectives
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What do Adjectives Modify?
What Kind? A tall woman A steep mountain A long hike An eager salesman A tired dog
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What do Adjectives Modify?
2. Which One? The other one This year The last answer Those people That dress
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What do Adjectives Modify?
3. How Much? Or How Many? Five times Many mistakes Several others No supplies Few marbles
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Frequently Used Adjectives: The Article
An The Words that usually introduce a noun
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Adjectives They Describe: Nouns (dog, Henry, school, bag) Pronouns
(Each one of the students)
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Adverbs
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What do Adverbs Modify? How? E.g. He ran quickly.
“Quickly” describes HOW he ran.
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What do Adverbs Modify? 2. When? She arrives today.
Coming soon to a theater near you. I’ll stop talking now.
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What do Adverbs Modify? 3. Where? She fell down.
Do not confuse with Prepositions!!! She fell down the hill. Adverbs are a single word. Prepositions come with a phrase.
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What do Adverbs Modify? 4. To What Extent? She is very smart.
He is too thin. You should not talk in class.
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Adverbs They describe: Verbs (most likely) Adjectives Other Adverbs
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