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red
Red describes the kite.
Class 2 · English Medium · Cambridge · English
Adjectives and adverbs
Tell a word describing a noun from a word describing an action.
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An adjective tells us about a noun. An adverb can tell us how an action happens. Many adverbs end in -ly, but some do not.
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The quiet child reads slowly.
- Quiet describes the child: it is an adjective.
- Slowly tells how the child reads: it is an adverb.
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carefully
Carefully tells how he walks.
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quietly
Quietly describes the action speak.
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