Adverb
1. An Adverb
qualifies any part of speech except a noun or pronoun, but it usually
qualifies a verb, and adjective, or another adverb.
Examples : --
( a ) He runs fast
( b ) He runs very fast
( c ) He is quite happy.
In ( a ) the adverb " fast
" qualifies the verb " run
" ;
in ( b ) the adverb " very
" qualifies the adverb " fast
" ; and
in ( c ) the adverb " quite
" qualifies the adjective " happy
".
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