 30  Better: The ideas we have discussed thoroughly do not need to be addressed again. Example: That is a decision which you must live with for the rest of your life. Better: That is a decision you must live with for the rest ofyour life. OR You must live with that decision for the rest of your life. Adjectives and Adverbs Definition: Adjectives are words that describe nouns or pronouns. They may come before the word they describe (That is a cute puppy.) or they may follow the word they describe (That puppy is cute.). Definition: Adverbs are words that modify everything but nouns and pronouns. They modify adjectives, verbs, and other adverbs. A word is an adverb if it answers how, when, or where.The only adverbs that cause grammatical problems are those that answer the question how, so focus on these. Examples: He speaks slowly. Answers the question how. He speaks very slowly. Answers the question how slowly. Rule 1. Generally, if a word answers the question how, it is an adverb. If it can have an -ly added to it, place it there. Examples: She thinks slow/slowly. She thinks how? slowly. 30 |
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