We use adverbs to describe verbs, adjectives, sentences, and also other adverbs. let us take a look at some of
Examples of Adverb modifying Verb:
- Alex was running slowly.
- Jenn is reading quickly.
- Please work carefully.
- Robin was speaking rudely.
Examples of Adverb modifying Adjective:
- The story was very interesting.
- The movie is really awesome.
- The food was so delicious.
- Aric was so exhausted.
Examples of Adverb modifying Another Adverb:
- Jeff is running very fast.
- Jenn is reading so quickly.
- Please work very carefully.
- Robin was speaking so rudely.
Definition of Adverb Phrase as Modifier:
A prepositional phrase modifying an adjective, a verb or another adverb is called an adverb phrase.
Examples of Adverb Phrase as Modifier:
- We were enjoying the concert sitting in the front row.
- Jim loves to travel around the world.
- Alice was speaking in a low voice.
- The leader described the matter in short.
Definition of Adverb Clause as Modifier:
A dependent clause modifying an adjective, a verb or another adverb in the independent clause is called an adverb clause.
Examples of Adverb Clause as Modifier:
- Jeff was surprised when he saw Allen entering the room.
- We started our journey when the storm had stopped.
- Alex came here in order to meet me.
- I will meet you where we met the last time.