Adverbs can modify verbs. Adverbs tell us the way, that in what way someone does something. Adverbs can modify verbs, adjectives, or other adverbs. Adverbs give us more information about verbs and adjectives.
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Below are some examples of adverbs:
- calmly
- busily
- broadly
- briskly
- brightly
- briefly
- bravely
What are Adverbs of Place?
Adverbs of place are used to describe adjectives and nouns related to places. Adverbs of place are used to talk about a specific action that occurs in a specific place. The most common adverbs of place are ‘here’ and ‘there’.
Here is used to demonstrate things that are close and there is used to demonstrate things that are far apart.
List of Adverbs of Place
Below is the list of adverbs of place in English:
- behind
- there
- down
- out
- near
- abroad
- indoors
- downstairs
- upstairs
- east (etc)
- above
- away
- off
- nearby
- back
- up
- far
- anywhere
- towards
- where
- over
- under
- on
- in
- inside
- elsewhere
- about
- here
- backward
- below
- outside
Examples of Adverbs of Place
Below are some common examples of adverbs of place in sentences:
- I attend the meeting at my office.
- Sometimes I go abroad for work.
- She will stay at Hotel Travis.
- Once we stayed in India for 30 days.
- We visited Tajmahal in Agra.
- She will stay there for 5 days.
- I work at Titan Corporation.
- My office is in Central Park.
- It is situated in Stockholm.
- Alisha went to Sweden
- Central Park is situated in New York.
- Recently I have been promoted.
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