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Let us find out more about different types of adverbs. Three types of adverbs are

              being discussed here.

                           Types of Adverbs                                      Examples

              An  adverb of manner tells us  how    Nora answered the questions wisely.
              an action takes place. It answers the              More  examples: cheerfully, quickly,
              question, ‘How?’                                  freely


              An adverb of place tells us where   The foal was standing there.
              an action takes place. It answers the              More examples: here, everywhere,
              question, ‘Where?’                                downstairs, anywhere, inside

              An  adverb  of  time tells us where    The travellers reached the city later.
              an action takes place. It answers the              More examples: today, yesterday, then,
              question, ‘When?’                                 now, early, tomorrow, tonight



          B.  Circle the adverbs and state their kind.

              1.  The King listened to Demitr and Jereko patiently.

              2.  Nora had read the notice carefully.

              3.  I live here.

              4.  They will go to the city today.

              5.  There were people cheering everywhere.

              6.  I am going to a trade fair now.


        Word Wise                                                                                       •  Antonyms



          A.  Match the adverbs with their antonyms (opposites).

                 Adverbs                                           Opposites

              1. quickly                                        a. incorrectly

              2. correctly                                      b. slowly

              3. noisily                                         c. later

              4. outside                                        d. quietly

              5. now                                             e. rudely

              6. politely                                        f. inside





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