THE ADVERBS

An Adverb is a word which modifies the meaning of a Verb, an Adjective or another Adverb.

Adverbs are divided into three classes according to their usage.

1.Simple Adverbs – Used to modify the meaning of a Verb, an Adjective or an Adverb ( Merely modify some word )

2.Interrogative Adverbs – Used to ask question. They do not only modify some words, but also introduce questions.

3.Relative Adverbs – Not only modify some words, but also refer back to a noun or some antecedent.

KINDS OF ADVERBS Adverbs may be divided into the following classes

according to their meaning:

Kinds of Adverbs

Simple Adverbs

Interrogative Adverbs

Relative Adverbs

SIMPLE ADVERBSUSED TO MODIFY THE MEANING OF A VERB, AN ADJECTIVE OR AN ADVERB ( MERELY MODIFY SOME WORD )

Simple Adverbs

Adverbs of Time Adverbs of Frequency Adverbs of Place/Position Adverbs of Manner Adverbs of Degree(Intensifiers) or Quantity Adverbs of Affirmation and Negation Adverbs of Cause/Reason Exclamatory Adverbs Sentence Adverbs Adverbial Accusative

INTERROGATIVE ADVERBSUSED TO ASK QUESTION. THEY DO NOT ONLY MODIFY SOME WORDS, BUT ALSO INTRODUCE QUESTIONS.

Interrogative Adverbs

Adverbs of Place Adverbs of Time Adverbs of Reason Adverbs of Manner Adverbs of Number Adverbs of Degree Adverbs of Emphatic Interrogative

RELATIVE ADVERBSNOT ONLY MODIFY SOME WORDS, BUT ALSO REFER BACK TO A NOUN OR SOME ANTECEDENT.

Relative Adverbs

Adverbs of Place

Adverbs of Time

Adverbs of Cause/Reason

Adverbs of Manner