 | David Bates Tower - English language - 1865 - 256 pages
...PARSING RELATIVE PRONOUNS. Tell the kind ; antecedent ; person, number ; and case-relation. ADVERBS. 150. An ADVERB is a word used to modify a verb, an adjective, or another adverb ; as, The boy recites well. He is a remarkably good boy. He learns ve'ry fast. REMARK... | |
 | Thomas Wadleigh Harvey - English language - 1878 - 268 pages
...used in a similar manner, are called Adverbs. Adverbs may also modify adjectives and participles. 8. An Adverb is a word used to modify a verb, an adjective, a participle, or an adverb ; as, " He runs swiftly;" "You are very kind;" "The letter was written hastily."... | |
 | Peter Bullions - Latin language - 1869 - 422 pages
...parts of speech, the Adverb, the Preposition^ the Conjunction, the Interjection. ADVERBS. 460.—An ADVERB is a word used to modify a verb, an adjective, or another adverb, or to denote some circumstance respecting it. .. I. THE SIGNIFICATION OF ADVERBS. 4:61*—In... | |
 | Peter Bullions - English language - 1870 - 200 pages
...is sometimes put before impersonal verbs ? LESSON 31- Adverbs. [Review the preceding Lesson.] 293. An Adverb is a word used to modify a verb, an adjective, or another adverb, or to denote some circumstance respecting it ; as, Ann speaks distinctly: she is remarkably... | |
 | Peter Bullions - English language - 1870 - 360 pages
...nouns ; say something respecting each ; and parse the sentences so formed, as above. ADVERBS. 523, An Adverb is a word used to modify a verb, an adjective, or another adverb, or to denote some circumstance respecting it ; as, "Ann speaks distinctly; she is remarkably... | |
 | Peter Bullions - 1871 - 156 pages
..."'I-" is sometimes put before impersonal verbs ? 3 I . — Adverbs. [Review the preceding Lesson.] An ADVERB is a word used to modify a verb, an adjective, or another adverb, or to denote some circumstance respecting it ; as, Ann speaks distinctly : she is remarkably... | |
 | George Payn Quackenbos - English language - 1871 - 198 pages
...joined ? To the adjective obedient. What part of speech is it, then ? An adverb. What is an Adverb f An Adverb is a word used to modify a verb, an adjective, or another verb. Select the adverbs in the following sentences, and tell what words they modify : —... | |
 | Alonzo Reed, Brainerd Kellogg - English language - 1881 - 302 pages
...Modifiers is called the Modified Predicate. By some it is called the Logical Predicate. DEFECTION.— An Adverb is a word used to modify a verb, an adjective, or an adverb. Analysis and Parsing. 1. The leaves fall very quietly. leaves , fall Explanation. — The two lines... | |
 | Thomas Wadleigh Harvey - English language - 1878 - 282 pages
...used in a similar manner, are called Adverbs. Adverbs may also modify adjectives and participles. 8. An Adverb is a word used to modify a verb, an adjective, a participle, or an adverb ; as, " He runs swiftly;" "You are very kind;" "The letter was written hastily."... | |
 | Thomas Wadleigh Harvey - English language - 1880 - 170 pages
..."fast." What word tells how fast he rode? The word "quite." Words used in this manner are called Adverbs. An Adverb is a word used to modify a verb, an adjective, a participle, or an adverb. Point out the adverbs in the following sentences, using this MODEL. The... | |
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An Adverb is a word used to modify a verb, an adjective, or another adverb. 
