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Adding Adverbs To Sentences

Adverbs are used to describe verbs and provide more details about how the action was performed. Adverbs can be placed next to or elsewhere in the sentence containing the verb. The document provides examples of sentences and asks the reader to copy them out, underlining the verb in red and adding an adverb from the provided word bank to describe the verb.

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Adding Adverbs To Sentences

Adverbs are used to describe verbs and provide more details about how the action was performed. Adverbs can be placed next to or elsewhere in the sentence containing the verb. The document provides examples of sentences and asks the reader to copy them out, underlining the verb in red and adding an adverb from the provided word bank to describe the verb.

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Adverbs describe verbs and they tell us more about how the verb was performed (done).

They also make your writing more interesting. Where to use an adverb... An adverb can be used next to the verb;
(verb) (Adverb)

Simon ran quickly to Peters house. Or somewhere else in the sentence;


(Adverb) (Verb)

Gently the mum rocked her baby back to sleep. Word Bank of Adverbs quickly quietly slowly greedily firmly tightly sadly badly furiously sweetly happily gently anxiously carefully angrily accurately tiredly loudly noisily nastily

aggressively delicately

pointlessly

Copy out these sentences into your Literacy books adding in an adverb to describe the verb, underline the verb in red and the adverb in blue. 1) Dave kicked the ball. 2) Susan was singing in the shower. 3) Michelle waited outside the head teachers office. 4) The choir sang in assembly. 5) The rugby team ran into the changing rooms. 6) The class smiled at their new teacher. 7) The passengers fastened their seatbelts. 8) Tom wrote the sentences in his book. 9) Mrs Smith placed the book on the table. 10) Mr Filtch ate the entire cake.

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