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    ADVERB An adverb is a modifying part of speech. It describes verbs‚ other adverbsadjectives‚ and phrases. They are used to describe how‚ where‚ when‚ how often and why something happens. CATEGORIES OF ADVERB 1. GENITIVE: In Old and Middle English‚ the genitive case was productive‚ and adverbial genitives were commonplace. While Modern English does not fully retain the genitive case‚ it has left various relics‚ including a number of adverbial genitives. Some of these are now analyzed

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    INTRODUCTION The subject matter of our term-paper is the comparative analysis of typological features of adjectives and adverbs in English and in Armenian. The general meaning peculiar to English adjectives is that of property. For example‚ adjectives can give us information about: Quality: a beautiful dress‚ a nice day Size: a big car‚ a tall man

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    Adjectives Adjectives Modify Nouns • Adjectives are placed directly before a noun: Examples: Tom is an excellent singer. I bought a comfortable chair. She’s thinking about buying a new house. • Adjectives are also used in simple sentences with the verb ’to be’. In this case‚ the adjective describes the subject of the sentence: Examples: Jack is happy. Peter was very tired. Mary’ll be excited when you tell her. • Adjectives are

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    Adjectives and adverbs Many languages‚ including English‚ distinguish between adjectives‚ which qualify nouns and pronouns‚ and adverbs‚ which modify verbs‚ adjectives‚ and other adverbs. Not all languages have exactly this distinction and many languages‚ including English‚ have words that can function as both. For example‚ in English fast is an adjective in "a fast car" (where it qualifies the noun car)‚ but an adverb in "he drove fast" (where it modifies the verb drove). Determiners Main article:

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    avoiding confusing between adverbs and adjectives‚ I try to remember that adjectives describe something or someone‚ and adverbs describe somehow. Adverb also has the word "verb" in it‚ which makes it a lot easier to remember! Adverbs describe how someone does something‚ or how a verb is being done. For example‚ "My new puppy quickly ran up the stairs when we got home." The word slowly describes how the puppy ran‚ and ran is the verb in the sentence. I have also realized that a lot of adverbs usually

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    LLD 1 Feb. 23 2014 Exercise 1.9 The woman held a book in her left hand. The book was thick‚ so she was tired She was in the parking lot and waiting for her ride. Finally a small and blue car stopped next to her. When she opened the door to the car‚ a white poodle jumped out‚ ran quickly into the parking lot and disappeared between the parked cars. Exercise 1.10 1. The sleek dolphins leaped out of the water in long and graceful arcs. 2. The green ugly monster walked out of the black lagoon

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    Noun The part of speech that is used to name a person‚ place‚ thing‚ quality‚ or action and can function as the subject or object of a verb. Types of Noun: There are following types of Noun: 1. Common Noun 2. Proper Noun 3. Material Noun 4. Abstract Noun 5. Material Noun 6. Countable Noun 7. Uncountable Noun 1. Common Noun: They are simply words that name people‚ places‚ things‚ or ideas.  But they are not the actual NAMES of people‚ place or things. For example Girl is a COMMON NOUN

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    Buhuth Mustaqbaliya (24) 2008 PP. [7-19] The Role of Adverbs and Adjectives in English Negation Mahfood Khalaf Aljuburi (1) ‫الملخص‬ ‫نحاول ياه ااالب ب احان بل نااو ي ب اااه ياه ب يزاة بأنتيارهااة مجاااوال حلال اتااوأ ب احياا ب يزا‬ ‫ب ل م هار حوةاة ب ال ب لاب اةى ةالي حياا بلالي ب اااواب ب ااه حلا اا ال ب ااه لب ااه ام‬ ‫اااو بوبق نوياااة ليااو يلاااوهال ب ااه ل ااااو ب ح ها لى‬ ‫هتال حهاااو ياه ااااو ب حا بأنتيااار‬ ‫ أثاو بل الب شاكال بخال‬local negation ‫لال ك م الهم شكال بخل ان او هسلل

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    An adverb can modify a verb‚ an adjective‚ another adverb‚ a phrase‚ or a clause. An adverb indicates manner‚ time‚ place‚ cause‚ or degree and answers questions such as "how‚" "when‚" "where‚" "how much". While some adverbs can be identified by their characteristic "ly" suffix‚ most of them must be identified by untangling the grammatical relationships within the sentence or clause as a whole. Unlike an adjective‚ an adverb can be found in various places within the sentence. In the following examples

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    budget for it. A goal like this requires self-discipline and may take over a year to reach. inevitable Selma completed little of the homework set by her teacher and did no extra work outside class. Inevitably‚ she failed her course. You can avoid the dentist as much as you like but it is simply an inevitability that you will need dental treatment at some time in your life. Because there was no rain for many months‚ it was inevitable that there would be water shortages. issue* Child labor

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