What does an adverb modify?
Verb, adjective, or another adverb
More quickly
Comparative
Write a sentence using the adverb slowly
Usually add -er to this type of one syllable adverbs
Comparative
She smiled (happily)_________ than before.
More happily
What three questions can you ask to find an adverb in a sentence?
How, when, where
Fastest
Superlative
Write a sentence using the adverb well
This type of adverb compares two actions
Comparative
Planes can fly (high)___ than birds.
Higher
What is an example of an adverb that tells when?
Sample answers: today, daily, before, now, after, yesterday
Most cheerfully
Superlative
Write a sentence using a comparative adverb
This type of adverb compares more than two actions
Superlative
I speak English (fluently) _____ now than last year.
More fluently
Give an example of an adverb that tells where
Sample answers: outside, down, upstairs, here, somewhere
More carefully
Comparative
Write a sentence using a superlative adverb
This is how adverbs help in your writing
They can help the reader create a vivid picture of the information
The little girl dances (gracefully) ____ of all the dancers in the class.
Most gracefully
Give an example of an adverb that tells how
Sample answers:quickly, effortlessly, carefully, quietly, awkwardly
More briskly
Comparative
Write a sentence using a comparative adverb that ends in -er
When comparing three or more actions with an adverb that ends in -ly, you do this to it make it superlative
Add most before the adverb
Cole worked (hard) to make an A than ever before.
Harder