Adverb
ADVERB An Adverb is word which qualifies, adds something to a verb or modifies the meanings of a verb an adjective or another adverb: He moves freely . This is a very interesting book. He explained the matter quite clearly. In the first sentence 'freely' modifies the verb moves. In the second sentence 'very' modifies the meaning of the adjective 'interesting'. In the third sentence (quite) modifies the meaning of the adverb 'clearly'. Kinds of Adverb: There are three kinds of Adverbs: 1. Simple Adverbs 2. Interrogative Adverbs 3. Relative Adverbs 1. simple Adverbs modify the meaning of the words to the words to which they are attached. Simple Adverbs are further divided into the following classes: (i) Adverbs of Time : They show time, as: We shall now begin a new chapter. The train will arrive soon . I have met him before . Why did you arrive late ? He reaches office early . ...