The Adverb Classification
5.1 The Adverb Classification
The Adverb
āϝ⧠āϏāĻŦ Word Verb, Adjective, Adverb, Phrase āĻŦāĻž full sentence āĻā§ modify āĻāϰ⧠āĻ āϰā§āĻĨāĻžā§ āĻŦāĻŋāĻļā§āώāĻāĻžāĻŦā§ āĻĒā§āϰāĻāĻžāĻļ āĻāϰā§, āϤāĻžāĻā§ Adverb āĻŦāϞā§āĨ¤ āĻŦāĻž,
āϝ⧠āϏāĻŦ Word - Verb, Where -āĻā§āĻĨāĻžā§, When-āĻāĻāύ, Why, How-āĻāĻŋāĻāĻžāĻŦā§, āĻāĻžāϰā§āϝ āϏāĻŽā§āĻĒāĻžāĻĻāύ āĻāϰ⧠āϤāĻž āĻŦāϞ⧠āĻĻā§ā§, āϤāĻžāĻā§ Adverb āĻŦāϞ⧠|
Example: a.The man walks slowly. / b.He is always late. / c.The boy runs very fast.
Classification:
Adverb āĻā§ āϤāĻžāĻĻā§āϰ āĻŦā§āϝāĻŦāĻšāĻžāϰ āĻ āύā§āϝāĻžā§ā§ āĻĒā§āϰāϧāĻžāύāϤāĻ āϤāĻŋāύ āĻāĻžāĻā§ āĻāĻžāĻ āĻāϰāĻž āϝāĻžā§ āϝāĻĨāĻžāĻ--
A. Simple Adverb. B. Relative Adverb. C. Interrogative Adverb.
(A) Simple Adverb: āϝ⧠āϏāĻāϞ Word āĻĻā§āĻŦāĻžāϰāĻž āϏāĻŽā§, āϏā§āĻĨāĻžāύ,āĻāĻžāϰāĻŖ, āĻĒāĻĻā§āϧāϤāĻŋ āĻāϤā§āϝāĻžāĻĻāĻŋ āĻĒā§āϰāĻāĻžāĻļ āĻĒāĻžā§ āϤāĻžāĻā§ Simple Adverb For example: a. He comes very slowly. b. He is seen everywhere.
(B) Interrogative Adverb: Where ,When, Why, How āĻāĻ Adverb āĻā§āϞāĻŋ āϝāĻāύ āĻĒā§āϰāĻļā§āύ āĻāϰāĻžāϰ āĻāĻžāĻā§ āĻŦā§āϝāĻŦāĻšā§āϤ āĻšā§ Interrogative Adverb āĻŦāϞā§āĨ¤ Example:
a. Where is Rashed? d. When did he go?
b. How high is the building? e. Why are you late? c. How many boys are there?
(C) Relative Adverb: Where ,When, Why, How GB Adverb āĻā§āϞāĻŋ āϝāĻāύ āĻŦāĻžāĻā§āϝā§āϰ āĻŽāĻžāĻāĻāĻžāύ⧠āĻŦāϏ⧠āĻāĻāĻāĻŋ āϏāĻŽā§āĻĒāϰā§āĻ āϏā§āώā§āĻāĻŋ āĻāϰ⧠āϤāĻžāĻā§ Relative Adverb āĻŦāϞ⧠āĨ¤
Example: a. I know the reason why he did it.
b. This is the place where he lives.
c. Do you know the time when he will go?
Simple Adverb āĻā§ āύāĻŋāĻŽā§āύāϞāĻŋāĻāĻŋāϤ āĻā§ā§āĻāĻāĻžāĻā§ āĻāĻžāĻ āĻāϰāĻž āϝāĻžā§ āϝāĻĨāĻžāĻ---
(i) Adverb of manner: Verb āĻāϰ āĻāĻžāĻāĻāĻŋ āϏāĻŽā§āĻĒāύā§āύ āĻāϰāĻžāϰ āϧāϰāĻŖ āĻŦāĻž āĻĒāĻĻā§āϧāϤāĻŋ āĻĒā§āϰāĻāĻžāĻļ āĻāϰā§āĨ¤
Example: a. Please talk politely
b. We read the news attentively.
c. Suddenly, he fell.
āĻ āĻāĻžāϤā§ā§ Adverb āĻāϰ āϏāĻžāĻĨā§ āϏāĻžāϧāĻžāϰāĻŖāϤāĻ ly āϝā§āĻā§āϤ āĻĨāĻžāĻā§ āϝā§āĻŽāύāĻ slowly, badly, quickly, cordially, hardly, loudly, suddenly, wisely āĻāϤā§āϝāĻžāĻĻāĻŋ āĻ āĻāĻžāϤā§ā§ Adverb āĻāϰ āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖāĨ¤
(ii) Adverb of place: Verb āĻāϰ āĻāĻžāĻāĻāĻŋ āϏāĻŽā§āĻĒāύā§āύ āĻāϰāĻžāϰ āϏā§āĻĨāĻžāύāĻā§ āύāĻŋāϰā§āĻĻā§āĻļ āĻāϰ⧠āĻāϰā§āĨ¤ Example: a. Come here. b.Let us go out. c. Walk backward.
d. He goes up and down e. I see him everywhere. f.. Go there.
Here, there, up, below, outside, in, near, far, inside āĻāϤā§āϝāĻžāĻĻāĻŋ āĻ āĻāĻžāϤā§ā§ Adverb āĻāϰ āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖāĨ¤
(iii) Adverb of Time: Verb āĻāϰ āĻāĻžāĻāĻāĻŋ āϏāĻŽā§āĻĒāύā§āύ āĻāϰāĻžāϰ āϏāĻŽā§āĻā§ āĻĒā§āϰāĻāĻžāĻļ āĻāϰā§āĨ¤
Example: a. He comes daily. b. Do it now. c. He came yesterday.
d. Do it again. e. I heard him before. f. Sometimes, he writes to me.
Now, yesterday, ago, last night, last year, last month ,currently, presently, today, tomorrow, afterword, soon, already, always āĻāϤā§āϝāĻžāĻĻāĻŋ āĻ āĻāĻžāϤā§ā§ Adverb āĻāϰ āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖāĨ¤
(iv) Adverb of Quantity or degree: Adjective āĻŦāĻž Adverb āĻāϰ āĻŽāĻžāϤā§āϰāĻž āĻŦāĻž āĻĒāϰāĻŋāĻŽāĻžāĻŖ āύāĻŋāϰā§āĻĻā§āĻļ āĻāϰā§āĨ¤
Example:
a. I am quite happy. b. He is too weak to walk. c. The mango was almost ripe.
d. She is somewhat crazy. e. She is very nice. f. He writes extremely well.
(v) Adverb of order: Verb āĻāϰ āĻāĻžāĻāĻāĻŋ āϏāĻŽā§āĻĒāύā§āύ āĻšāĻā§āĻžāϰ āĻĒāϰā§āϝāĻžā§ āĻŦāĻž āĻā§āϰāĻŽ āĻĒā§āϰāĻāĻžāĻļ āĻāϰā§āĨ¤
Example: a. He came here once. b. This market sits twice a week. c. He came first.
d. She stood second. e. He went last of all.
Again, frequently, never, sometimes, ever, secondly, once, twice, thrice āĻāϤā§āϝāĻžāĻĻāĻŋ āĻ āĻāĻžāϤā§ā§ Adverb āĻāϰ āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖāĨ¤
(vi) Adverb of cause and effect: āϝ⧠āϏāĻŦ Adverb āĻā§āύ āĻāĻŋāĻā§āϰ āĻāĻžāϰāĻŖ āĻ āĻĢāϞāĻžāĻĢāϞ āύāĻŋāϰā§āĻĻā§āĻļ āĻāϰā§āĨ¤
Example: a.He failed because he did not work hard. b. We therefore left the place at once.
Accordingly, consequently, so, because, hence, therefore āĻāϤā§āϝāĻžāĻĻāĻŋ āĻ āĻāĻžāϤā§ā§ Adverb āĻāϰ āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖāĨ¤
(vii) Adverb of Affirmation and Negation: āϝ⧠Adverb āĻĻā§āĻŦāĻžāϰāĻž āĻšā§āϝāĻžāĻ āĻŦāĻž āύāĻž āĻŦā§āĻāĻžā§ āϤāĻžāĻā§ Adverb of Affirmation and Negation āĻŦāϞā§āĨ¤ āϝā§āĻŽāύ: a. Yes, he will come very soon. b. No, he will not come tomorrow.