Question

Identify the adverb in each of the following sentences.
(i) They spoke loudly.
(ii) I am highly impressed with her presentation.
(iii) She looked quite nervous.
(iv) Radha works diligently in order to get promoted.
(v) Fox is often believed to be cunning animal.
(vi) Barking dogs seldom bite.
(vii) Earlier, they used to travel in their car.
(viii) The birds were chirping merrily.
(ix) I sometimes go for a walk in the park.
(x) He never came to my place to visit me.​

Answer 1

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$\huge\underline{ \mathbb\red{❥A} \green{n}\mathbb\blue{S} \purple{w} \mathbb \orange{E}\pink{r}}\:$

(i) They spoke loudly.${\blue{\sf\underline{Loudly}}}$

(ii) I am highly impressed with her presentation.${\blue{\sf\underline{highly}}}$

(iii) She looked quite nervous.${\blue{\sf\underline{quite}}}$

(iv) Radha works diligently in order to get promoted.${\blue{\sf\underline{diligently}}}$

(v) Fox is often believed to be cunning animal.${\blue{\sf\underline{often}}}$

(vi) Barking dogs seldom bite.${\blue{\sf\underline{seldom}}}$

(vii) Earlier, they used to travel in their car.${\blue{\sf\underline{earlier}}}$

(viii) The birds were chirping merrily.${\blue{\sf\underline{merrily}}}$

(ix) I sometimes go for a walk in the park.${\blue{\sf\underline{sometimes}}}$

(x) He never came to my place to visit me.${\blue{\sf\underline{never}}}$

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$\sf{\underline{\underline{\green{Adverbs:-}}}}$An adverb is a word that adds something more to the meaning of a verb. An adverb can modify a verb, an adjective or another adverb.

${\huge{\underline{\small{\mathbb{\red{KINDS\:OF\:ADVERBS }}}}}}$

${\blue{\sf\underline{Adverbs\:of\:time}}}$

• They tell us about the time of action.They answer the question when

$\pink{Example}$

• The boys are sleeping now

${\blue{\sf\underline{Adverbs\:of\:place}}}$

• They indicate where an action takes/took place. and answer the question where.

$\pink{Example}$

• Due to floods there was water everywhere.

${\blue{\sf\underline{Adverbs\:of\: Frequency}}}$

• They indicate how often an action takes/took place.They answer the question how often

$\pink{Example}$

• She visits her friend occasionally.

${\blue{\sf\underline{Adverbs\:of\:Degree}}}$

• They indicate fhe intensity of an action and answer the question how much.

$\pink{Example}$

• He almost fell asleep when the movie ended.

${\blue{\sf\underline{Adverbs\:of\:manner}}}$

• They tell us about the way an action takes/took place or the manner in which it took place. They answer the question how or in what manner an action is done.

$\pink{Example}$

• The prince fought bravely in the battle.

${\blue{\sf\underline{Relative\:Adverbs}}}$

• They refer to the thing or person that ghe pronouns refer to. When,why and where are relative adverbs.

$\pink{Example}$

• Do you remember when we last visited the planetarium?

${\blue{\sf\underline{Interrogative\:Adverbs}}}$

• They are used to ask questions about time, place,manner,number, quantity and reason.Some examples are when,how and why.

$\pink{Example}$

• Where does she live? (place)
• When will you call back? (time)
• How many students paid for the trip? (number)

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Answer 2

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$\huge\underline{ \mathbb\red{❥A} \green{n}\mathbb\blue{S} \purple{w} \mathbb \orange{E}\pink{r}}\:$

(i) They spoke loudly.

${\blue{\sf\underline{Loudly}}}$

(ii) I am highly impressed with her presentation

$.{\blue{\sf\underline{highly}}}$

(iii) She looked quite nervous.

${\blue{\sf\underline{quite}}}$

(iv) Radha works diligently in order to get promoted.${\blue{\sf\underline{diligently}}}$

(v) Fox is often believed to be cunning animal.${\blue{\sf\underline{often}}}$

(vi) Barking dogs seldom bite$.{\blue{\sf\underline{seldom}}}$

(vii) Earlier, they used to travel in their car.${\blue{\sf\underline{earlier}}}$

(viii) The birds were chirping merrily.

${\blue{\sf\underline{merrily}}}$

(ix) I sometimes go for a walk in the park.

${\blue{\sf\underline{sometimes}}}$

(x) He never came to my place to visit me.

${\blue{\sf\underline{never}}}$