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Adverbs

An adverb is a word that can modify or describe a verb, adjective, another adverb, or entire sentence.

Adverbs Of manner

An adverb of manner describes how you do an action. For example, They dress elegantly.

Adverbs of time

Adverbs of time tell us when an action happened, but also for how long, and how often. Ex: I saw that movie last year.

Adverbs of duration or frequency

An adverb of frequency describes how often an action happens. Ex: Does she play football often?

Active voice

In active voice, the subject performs the action of the verb: “The dog chased the cat”.

Passive voice

In passive voice, the subject receives the action of the verb: “The cat was chased by the dog”

Direct Object

A direct object is a word or phrase that receives the action of the verb. “The students eat cake” DO:cake

Causative form

We use causative when arranging for someone to do something for us.

Ex: I had my hair cut yesterday. (I went to the hairdresser)
Compare to: I cut my hair yesterday. (I cut it myself)