adverb
A word that modifies a verb, adjective, or another adverb
π Detailed Explanation
Adverbs add information about how, when, where, or to what extent something happens. They often end in -ly but not always.
π Usage Rules
- β’Modify verbs to show how an action is performed
- β’Modify adjectives to show degree or intensity
- β’Modify other adverbs
- β’Answer questions: how, when, where, to what extent
β Correct Examples
"She runs quickly through the park."
"Quickly" modifies the verb "runs" showing how she runs
"The test was extremely difficult."
"Extremely" modifies the adjective "difficult"
βIncorrect Examples
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