jueves, 9 de junio de 2011

what is an adverb ?

DEFINITION :
An adverb can modify a verb, an adjective, another adverb, a phrase, or a clause. An adverb indicates manner, time, place, cause, or degree and answers questions such as "how," "when," "where," "how much".

EXAMPLES :
 1. german easily lifted the barbell
2. we'll use the new software sistem tomorrow
3.she hid the key nerby
4.sam play the tune lyrically
5.the early train arrives at 5:30 pm
6. the quarterback threw a hard pass to recive
7. he is the nicest person than i ever know
8. the army is the lowest level of life in Guatemala
9. the kickboxing is nicer than the regular boxing
10. the U.S.A is nerby to been atack again for the terrorist

 GRAMMATICAL STRUCTURE :
1. If the sentence has one verb in it (e.g. no auxiliary verb) we usually put the adverb in the middle of the sentence, i.e. after the subject and before the verb:
Position A

subject
adverb
verb
predicate
Tom
usually
goes
to work by car


































































































































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