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Adverbs - Four Questions

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Four questions typically arise about the correct use of adverbs:

1. Do all adverbs end in -ly? 2. Where do we put adverbs in the sentence? 3. Where does the word only go in a sentence? 4. How do we form the comparative and superlative forms of adverbs?

 

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