![]() ![]() Some adverbs can go almost anywhere in a sentence. Where do adverbs go in a sentence? Well, it depends. For example, "I will probably never go back." Here, the adverb probably describes the adverb never. For example, "It is really cold today." In this example, really is an adverb that describes the adjective cold.Īdverbs can describe other adverbs. However, many adverbs do not have the –ly ending.Īdverbs can also describe adjectives. Many adverbs are easy to find because they have the –ly ending, such as quickly, surely, and certainly. They express when, how, where, and why an action is done. Some of the most common words in English are adverbs, including up, so, just, then, how, now, also, here, and more.Īdverbs usually describe verbs. If a word is not easy to classify as a noun, verb, or adjective, it is probably an adverb. For example, "I ran quickly to the store." The adverb quickly describes the verb run. Basically, adverbs are words that describe verbs, adjectives, and other adverbs. This week, we’re going to talk about some common problems with adverbs. For VOA Learning English, this is Everyday Grammar. ![]()
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