Adverb

Adverb

Words that modify a verb are called adverb.

e.g: she runs quickly

                    adverb

      (the word quickly explain the way how she runs)

Most adverb are formed by adding ‘ly’ to an adjective.

e.g: - slow à slowly

       - quick àquickly

       - calm à calmly

Adverb of manner	Adverb of place	Adverb of time
Well Quickly Early Badly Hard Warmly Calmly Slowly Late	At home In front of her home At the foot of the hill There Here At the station Inside the ox At the bottom of the sea Behind the garden	Yesterday In the morning In the evening Last night Two days ago During the daylight In the early spring In October In the year of 1999

The normal position of adverb is Manner, Place, and Time (MPT).

e.g: She studied hard in her room last night.

                          Manner        place          time

But the position may change into Place, Manner, and Time when they are verbs such as go, reach, leave, arrive, come, return, get, walk, etc.

e.g: He arrived home early last night.

                           Place   manner     time