Adjective or Adverb - Class 8 - English
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The Difference Between Adjectives & Adverbs - Adjective or Adverb | Class 8 Grammar | English
Definition
Adjectives are words that describe or modify nouns, giving more information about their qualities, attributes, or states.
Example: The red ball is in the corner. (Here, 'red' is an adjective describing the color of the ball, which is a noun.)
Adverbs are words that describe or modify verbs, adjectives, or other adverbs, giving more information about how, when, where, or to what extent something happens.
Example: She runs quickly. (Here, 'quickly' is an adverb describing how the verb 'runs' is being performed.)
Position in a sentence
Adjectives usually come before the noun they modify or after a linking verb.
Example: The tall man entered the room. (Here, 'tall' is an adjective coming before the noun 'man.')
Adverbs can appear in various positions in a sentence, often depending on the verb they modify.
Example: He quietly entered the room. (Here, 'quietly' is an adverb modifying the verb 'entered.')
Formation
Many adjectives can be formed by adding ...
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