Adverbs

Adverbs describe verbs, adjectives, or other adverbs. Adverbs tell when, where, or how an action is done.

Snakes slither expertly without needing legs.

They push repeatedly on the ground with their coils.

Adverbs often end with ly, but not always. Words like not, never, very, and always are common adverbs.

Kinds of Adverbs

Adverbs of time tell when or how often an action is done.

Snakes often shed their old skin.

A growing snake could molt monthly.