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00:00Hi kids! Today we will learn more about adverbs. So let's start.
00:09We learned adjectives are words that describe nouns.
00:16The main function of adverb in a sentence is to tell how, when, where, how often, and to what extent or degree something happens.
00:28So based on this classification, adverbs are of many types.
00:35Like adverbs that tell us about the location of an action are known as adverbs of place.
00:44Adverbs that tell us when the action happened are known as adverbs of time.
00:53Adverbs that tell us how the action happens, are happening, have happened, or will happen are known as the adverbs of manner.
01:05Adverbs that tell us about the extent or degree of the action, they are the adverbs of degree.
01:14Let's learn about these adverbs one by one.
01:18First are the adverbs that answer the question of where or place adverbs.
01:27I am going outside.
01:31Here the verb is going and the adverb is outside.
01:38It answers where or the place of the action.
01:44She is sitting upstairs.
01:47Here the verb is sitting and the adverb is upstairs.
01:54It answers where or place of the action.
01:59She looks for her missing pet everywhere.
02:03Here the verb is looked and the adverb is everywhere.
02:10It answers where or place of the action.
02:15Come here.
02:17Go there.
02:19In these sentences, here and there answer where or place of the action.
02:27Adverbs that answer where or tell us about the time of action are time adverbs.
02:35Let's have some examples.
02:38Start your work before it's too late.
02:43The word before is an adverb that answers when or tells about the time of action.
02:52He has not reached home yet.
02:55Here the word yet is an adverb that answers when or tells about the time of action.
03:04I will go for a picnic next week.
03:08Here the word next week is an adverb that answers when or tells about the time of action.
03:18I will eat pizza today.
03:22Here today is the adverb that answers when or tells about the time of action.
03:30Tomorrow I am going for a movie with my family.
03:36Here the word tomorrow is an adverb that answers where or tells about the time of action.
03:45The adverbs of manner answer how or the manner of the action.
03:51She is sitting quietly.
03:55Here the adverb quietly is an adverb that answers how or the manner in which the girl is sitting.
04:03He is writing very quickly.
04:07Here the word quickly is an adverb that answers how or manner of the action of writing.
04:16She accepted the present happily.
04:19Here happily is an adverb that tells us about the manner in which the girl accepted the present.
04:29Please drive carefully.
04:32Here the word carefully is an adverb that answers how or manner of the action of driving.
04:41She is doing just the right kind of action.
04:46Here just is an adverb of manner as it tells us about the manner of action of driving.
04:54Some more adverbs of this kind are beautifully, slowly, easily, quickly, rapidly.
05:06The adverbs of frequency tells us about how often an action happens.
05:14She never comes to my place.
05:17Here the word never is an adverb that tells about the frequency of the action of coming.
05:28He always pays attention to his studies.
05:33Here the adverb always tells about the frequency of the action of paying attention.
05:41Sometimes I don't feel like doing exercise.
05:46Here the adverb sometimes tells us about the frequency of the action of doing exercise.
05:57I have a monthly class for table manners.
06:02Here monthly is an adverb that tells us about the frequency of the action.
06:11I never go to swim alone.
06:14Here the adverb never tells us about the frequency of the action of going to swimming.
06:24Sometimes I wish I could fly.
06:28Here the word sometimes is an adverb that tells us about the frequency of the action of wishing.
06:38More such words are always, usually, normally, sometimes, often, rarely, never.
06:50Some adverbs tell us about the extent of the action and they are called degree adverbs.
06:58I have almost finished my work.
07:02Here the word almost is an adverb that tells us about the degree of the action of finishing the work.
07:11I have nearly finished my work.
07:14Here the adverb nearly tells us about the extent to which the work is finished.
07:24This country is very sparsely populated.
07:28Here the word sparsely is an adverb that tells us about the extent to which the country is populated.
07:37This land is barely suitable for growing rice.
07:42So the word barely is an adverb that tells us the extent or the degree to which the land is suitable for growing rice.
07:54I could hardly finish my work on time.
07:58Here the verb hardly tells us about the extent or degree to which the work could be finished.
08:07This film is quite interesting.
08:10Here the adverb quite tells us about the extent or degree to which the film was interesting.
08:20Maria sings extremely well.
08:23Here the adverbs extremely tells us about the degrees of action.
08:30So these are degree adverbs.
08:33So kids, today we learned about adverbs and its many types.
08:40Now you may go ahead and take a quiz to learn more.
08:44Bye-bye.