Adverb 副詞

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(1) What is an adverb? 甚麼是「副詞」？
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  @4 Z- `$ d7 V' r+ c$ g' KAn adverb is a word which modifies a verb, an adjective or another adverb.
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.
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The ice cream is really tasty.
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John eats very slowly.
("very" modifies the adverb "slowly"；"very" 修飾副詞 "slowly" )
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9 e7 [1 I4 G6 H9 h% o(2) The Suffix of Adverbs　副詞的後綴
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Usually, an adverb has the letters "ly" at the end of an adjective.
一般來說，副詞是把 "ly" 兩個字母加在形容詞的最尾。
For example　例如:
  h3 i- f/ J, x: k* f1 vbad  >  badly
easy  >  easily
slow  >  slowly
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(3) Types of Adverbs　副詞的類別 :

: g5 Q4 a9 N$ }% Z4 E. D(a) Adverbs of Time (時間副詞)
To describe "the time" that the action starts or finishes.
5 h( U& \, h. a: q7 B時間副詞是描述動詞發生或完成的時間。
- k: {% Z8 x5 j+ C. d$ K% l* UFor example 例如:
2 f/ _7 O: A8 e8 n$ aI do the homework today.
My auntie visited us two weeks ago.
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(b) Adverbs of Place (地方副詞)
& w2 X1 o; K1 W6 E/ B/ tTo describe "the place" that the action happens.
' h) W; @; \6 i: h8 V8 U9 _地方副詞是描述動作進行的地點。
6 U+ f* d8 @- i$ K4 h* _! O, aFor example 例如:
- n% N5 y2 e/ y8 PThe bus stops here.
They live there.
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(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.
數目副詞是形容動作發生的次數。
* _& b3 t' f2 ^5 TFor example 例如:
& y  b8 M- d* ?' N5 g5 V) B' S6 DI cut my hair once a month.
+ G% H" C5 r" a1 O- I' W( G. AWe seldom eat at fast food shops.

1 W% o) Q2 z0 f8 r( x1 R' ?) h(d) Adverbs of Manner (態度副詞)
6 I! c9 Q' e; `1 ]To describe "how" the action happens.
態度副詞是形容動作如何進行。
For example 例如:
2 t- R2 B7 Y' n, U1 ]1 Q1 ]My grandma walks slowly.
The baby is sleeping quietly.
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: _  d- {- V' J9 q& O- T(e) Adverbs of Degree (程度副詞)
To describe the degree or extent that the action happens.
6 ~6 E0 _6 l. V9 Z& ?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:
Miss Hong Kong of this year is really beautiful.
What did you enjoy doing most?
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(f) Interrogative Adverbs (疑問副詞)
3 S/ k/ g7 c: W3 SThese are adverbs that we use in a question.
) q( r1 ~* P0 v1 Q$ C疑問副詞是用在問題裡的副詞。
4 [: T; |+ Y/ K! z4 r, hFor example 例如:
+ x! \  r% e4 q# {4 l4 w, yHow are you?
When will you have your final Chinese test?
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