Level: Beginner-Intermediate
An adverb or adverbial phrase is one or more words that change the verb in a sentence. There are 3 main types of adverbial phrases: time, place, and frequency (how often something happens).
Adverbs that change the meaning of a sentence and tells us how often or how frequently something happens are called adverbs of frequency.
Example:
hourly.
annually.
usually
often
seldom
daily
Adverbs that change the meaning of a sentence and tells us when something happens are called adverbs of time.
Example:
today
tomorrow
over the summer
this week / this month / this year
next week / next month / next year
last week / last month / last year
the day before yesterday
Adverbs that change the meaning of a sentence and tells us where something happens are called adverbs of place.
Example:
here
down
there
up
back
up front
around the corner
near the (place)
away from
under the bed
in the box
out in the street