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G     Adverbs  of  time  indicate  the  time  of  an  action  or  sometimes,  the  duration  of  an
                   action and answers the question– when?
                   Read the following examples:

                         1.  He shall be back soon      .
                         2.  What were you doing then         ?


             G     Adverbs of place tell us where or at which place an action is done.
                   Read the following examples:

                         1.  The gun went off     .
                         2.  Get out    of the room.


             G     Adverbs of manner tell us about the manner of the action.
                   Read the following examples:

                         1.  Our Soldiers fought bravely        in the battle.
                         2.  The storm passed off quickly       .

             G     Adverbs of degree tell us the intensity of an action and
                   modify an adjective, verb or another adverb.

                   Read the following examples:

                         1.  It is very  strange on your part.
                         2.  I am feeling quite     happy now.


             G     Adverbs of frequency tell us how often or how frequently the action takes place.
                   Read the following examples:

                         1.  She goes for a walk every       morning.
                         2.  I shall never    allow it to happen.

             G     Interrogative adverbs are always used to ask a question.

                   Read the following examples:

                         1.  How     much money can you donate?

                         2.  When      do you get up in the morning?

             G     Relative adverbs are adverbs that relate two clauses.
                   Read the following examples:

                         1.  The reason why       he came late is not very convincing.

                         2.  Shimla where       I had my education, is a beautiful hill station.




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