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 Adverbs An  adverb  is a word that modifies a verb, an adjective, or another adverb.  Adverb Formation Rules Simple adverbs Some adverbs may look the same as adjectives. This includes words like  hard, fast, well   and  late . It also includes words like  daily, weekly, monthly   and  yearly , which are used to talk about  how often  something happens: Adjective Adverb Jerry has a  fast  horse. I have a  yearly  eye test. I don’t feel  well. Henry can run  fast. I have my eyes tested  yearly. The project is not going  well. Derived adverbs Derived adverbs are often formed by adding – ly  to the end of an adjective. The suffix ‘-ly’ usually tells us that the word is an adverb and tells us  how  something happens: Adjective Adverb He was  slow . Freya  sang.  She was  quiet. Ryan was  careful  with the box. He moved  slowly . Freya sang...