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Adverbs of Place

                 Study the following sentences.


                 1.  The birds flew away.

                 2.  The girls are sitting outside.


                 3.  The ball rolled down.


          The words away, outside, and down are words of place. They add the feature of place
          to their actions. So they are adverbs of place.



          Adverbs of Manner

                 Study the following sentences.


                 1.  I touched the flower gently.

                 2.  Leela sang sweetly.


                 3.  The sun is shining brightly.


          The words gently, sweetly, and brightly are words of manner. They add the feature of
          manner to their actions. So they are adverbs of  manner.




                                                      Test Yourself



          A.    Pick the adverb in each sentence. Write it in the blank. Also, write its kind.

                        Sentence                                    Adverb                      Kind

                1.  The moon is shining brightly.                   ____________  ____________

                2.  I saw a big snake there.                        ____________  ____________

                3.  The child laughed aloud.                        ____________  ____________

                4.  He often comes to see me.                       ____________  ____________

                5.  Why can’t you get up early.                     ____________  ____________

                6.  She will reach here soon.                       ____________  ____________

                7.  The child kept weeping bitterly.                ____________  ____________

                8.  Our soldiers fought bravely.                    ____________  ____________



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