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Do Now:. How would you define and adjective and an adverb? Think of two examples with sentences for each. Parts of Speech Continued. Adjectives and Adverbs. Adjectives. An adjective is a word used to modify a noun or a pronoun. Adjectives answer the questions: “ What kind ” “ Which One ”
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Do Now: How would you define and adjective and an adverb? Think of two examples with sentences for each.
Parts of Speech Continued Adjectives and Adverbs
Adjectives • An adjective is a word used to modify a noun or a pronoun. • Adjectives answer the questions: “What kind” “ Which One” “ How many or How much”
Proper Adjectives • A proper adjective is formed from a proper noun. Examples: I like Chinese food. We saw a Shakespearean drama. I bought an Irish-knit sweater.
Predicate Adjectives • A predicate adjective follows a linking verb and refers back to the subject. Examples: Her eyes are blue. The sky is clear. The ocean waves are rough.
Find the adjectives in the following sentences: • The novel White Fang is set in the bleak, cold Yukon territory. • The actor has a powerful voice. • You seem nervous and tense today.
ADVERBS • AN ADVERB MAY MODIFY A VERB, AN ADJECTIVE, OR ANOTHER ADVERB. • ADVERBS ANSWER THE QUESTIONS “WHEN, WHERE, WHY, HOW, AND TO WHAT EXTENT”
Many times an adverb will end in “ly” • Remember the words “ no, not and never” are considered adverbs. • Examples: I can not hear you. She draws well.
Adverbs that modify verbs: • She runs fast. • Answers the question ____________ • He swims well. Answers the question______
Common Adverbs of Manner • Carefully • Correctly • Eagerly • Fast -Well • Loudly • Patiently • Quickly • Quietly
Adverbs of Place • Abroad Outside • Anywhere Somewhere • Downstairs There • Here • In • Nowhere • out
Adverbs of purpose • So • So that • To • In order to • Because • Since • Accidentally
Adverbs of Frequency • Always • Every • Never • Often • Rarely • Seldom • Sometimes
Adverbs of Time • After • Already • During • Finally • Just • Last • Later • Next • Now
Adverbs that modify adjectives: • Adverbs that modify adjectives sometimes are called intensifiers. • She is very pretty. • He is quite tall. • Ms. Musynske is extremely organized.
Adverbs that modify adverbs: • The man left quite abruptly. • John plays basketball rather well. • He speaks very rapidly.
Find the adverbs: • He is extremely talented. • Drew is never late to school. • I am quite annoyed. • Do not be disrespectful. • Bryan is extremely annoying!