Adverb 副詞

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(1) What is an adverb? 甚麼是「副詞」？

8 ^% V. q; P9 V$ Z) t# lAn adverb is a word which modifies a verb, an adjective or another adverb.
+ x- \/ [5 C& K8 U$ U! V副詞是用作修飾句子裡的動詞、形容詞或另一個副詞。
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For example 例如:
The old woman is walking slowly.
7 G3 G+ C' k# T6 q("slowly" modifies the verb "is walking"；"slowly" 修飾動詞 "is walking")
  P0 Z# L' ^. ?( e9 t5 h/ H3 kThe ice cream is really tasty.
("really" modifies the adjective "tasty"；"really" 修飾形容詞 "tasty" )
John eats very slowly.
("very" modifies the adverb "slowly"；"very" 修飾副詞 "slowly" )

(2) The Suffix of Adverbs　副詞的後綴

1 E; t$ ]( O7 Q8 uUsually, an adverb has the letters "ly" at the end of an adjective.
$ g* ^# ^4 n% C2 g1 Q  Q- K( R: o一般來說，副詞是把 "ly" 兩個字母加在形容詞的最尾。
% C# U; V2 U2 Q' S- M+ TFor example　例如:
bad  >  badly
easy  >  easily
slow  >  slowly
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(3) Types of Adverbs　副詞的類別 :

(a) Adverbs of Time (時間副詞)
To describe "the time" that the action starts or finishes.
2 S0 x# R. O8 c9 F3 k# x! p4 x時間副詞是描述動詞發生或完成的時間。
For example 例如:
I do the homework today.
4 l0 K9 q+ D' q5 d+ wMy auntie visited us two weeks ago.
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0 I) x3 X1 t7 m3 ]8 |* t4 P' q3 f(b) Adverbs of Place (地方副詞)
To describe "the place" that the action happens.
! @0 Y* ]1 j9 P# x9 R: w地方副詞是描述動作進行的地點。
& u* s* a' X0 a2 \For example 例如:
The bus stops here.
They live there.

(c) Adverbs of Frequency/Number (頻率/數目副詞)
To talk about "how often" or the "number of times" that the action happens.
: ]: I/ b- Y) q; Y4 u! H數目副詞是形容動作發生的次數。
For example 例如:
I cut my hair once a month.
We seldom eat at fast food shops.

, w* x- O4 }# z9 u3 W' C7 G. v(d) Adverbs of Manner (態度副詞)
To describe "how" the action happens.
態度副詞是形容動作如何進行。
5 A' W2 ~) R' o. ?6 \For example 例如:
My grandma walks slowly.
; f* i$ w  r% j  C) T0 EThe baby is sleeping quietly.
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(e) Adverbs of Degree (程度副詞)
& x) O! H( P* h- B! v4 b0 ]To describe the degree or extent that the action happens.
程度副詞是形容動作的程度或影響限度是怎樣的。
For example 例如:
  ]- ~1 w7 R( R% P, C% AMiss Hong Kong of this year is really beautiful.
1 C; K5 e; v# a# ?9 C/ f; D, m( SWhat did you enjoy doing most?

(f) Interrogative Adverbs (疑問副詞)
These are adverbs that we use in a question.
疑問副詞是用在問題裡的副詞。
For example 例如:
How are you?
When will you have your final Chinese test?

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