ADVERBS AND ADVERB PHRASES

What are adverb phrases?

An adverb phrase is a phrase built around an adverb. Adverb phrases can make a sentence more interesting and exciting. They tell us extra information about how, when, where, why and how long.

Examples of adverb phrases are:

• Quite slowly

• Very carefully

• Too loudly

• Quite suddenly

• Extremely well