爱华网1. Adverb:a word that adds moreinformation about place,time,manner,etc to a verb,adjphrase,etc.It functions as modifyingelements.
1.1.Types:
1.1.1.Adverb of Manner:angrily,happily,rudely,politely,warmly...
1.1.2.Adverb of Degree:completely,greatly,hardly,almost,little,much...
1.1.3.Adverb of Time:already,before,today,shortly,soon,tomorrow...
1.1.4.Adverb of Frequency:always,hardly,sometimes,seldom,never...
1.1.5.Adverb of Place:above,below,there,here,where,down,up...
1.1.6.Conjunctive Adverb: however,therefore,morever,thus...
1.1.7.Explanatory Adverb: as,namely...
1.2.Adverbs as modifier inphrases(PhraseElement)
1.2.1.They completely ignored my views.
Adverb of DegreeAs modifier of verbs.
1.2.2.That was avery funny film.
Adverb ofDegreeAsmodifier of adj.
1.2.3.He drives extremely carefully.
Adverb ofDegree Asmodifier of adv.
1.2.4.His parents are deadagainst the trip.
Adverb ofDegreeAsmodifier ofpreposition.
1.2.5.Soon after we left the house,it started torain.
Adverb ofTime Asmodifier ofconjunction.
1.2.6.They have improved roughly half their equipment.
AdverbofDegreeAsmodifier ofdeterminer.
1.2.7.the day before/his home journey
Adverb of Time/Adverb ofplace Asmodifier ofnoun.
1.2.8.Even a child canunderstand that.
AdverbofDegreeAs modifier ofnounphrase.
2.Adverb Phrase:Adverbphrase is a phrase with a adverb as its head.
2.1.Adverb Phrases asadverbial in Clauses or Sentences(ClauseElement)
2.1.1.Adjunct
Recently they had anaccident.
DenoteTime
He always d rives carefully.
Denote Manner
I miss you verymuch./terribly.
Denote Degree
I couldn't find it though I had lookeverywhere.
Denote Place
2.1.2.Disjunct
Personally,I don't think he will interviewyou.
Honestly,Ithink you are mistaken.
2.1.3.Conjunct
Do it now.Otherwise it will be toolate.
Tom hasn't arrived yet.He may,however,come later.
