The Grammatical Instructer; Containing an Exposition of All the Essential Rules of English Grammar, Etc |
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Adjectives are sometimes improperly used instead of adverbs ; as , ' He walks
graceful , instead of gracefully ; ' • He spoke correct ; instead of correctly . ' If
quality is implied , we must use an adjective ; but if manner , we must use an
adverb .
Adjectives are sometimes improperly used instead of adverbs ; as , ' He walks
graceful , instead of gracefully ; ' • He spoke correct ; instead of correctly . ' If
quality is implied , we must use an adjective ; but if manner , we must use an
adverb .
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There are some adverbs which are composed of nouns and the letter a ; as , •
Aside , athirst , afoot , asleep , aboard , ashore , abed , aground , & c . The word
therefore is an adverb , when , without joining sentences , it only gives the sense
of ...
There are some adverbs which are composed of nouns and the letter a ; as , •
Aside , athirst , afoot , asleep , aboard , ashore , abed , aground , & c . The word
therefore is an adverb , when , without joining sentences , it only gives the sense
of ...
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The adverb , much , is used sometimes as a noun ; as , * Where much is given ,
much is required ; ' sometimes as an adjective ; as , “ Much money has been
expended ; ' and , sometimes as an adverb ; as , ' It is much better than to stay .
The adverb , much , is used sometimes as a noun ; as , * Where much is given ,
much is required ; ' sometimes as an adjective ; as , “ Much money has been
expended ; ' and , sometimes as an adverb ; as , ' It is much better than to stay .
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The adverb of place , where , is often used instead of the pronoun relative and a
preposition ; as , " They framed a protestation ... Two negative adverbs should
never be used in the same sentence ; they destroy the negation , and render the
...
The adverb of place , where , is often used instead of the pronoun relative and a
preposition ; as , " They framed a protestation ... Two negative adverbs should
never be used in the same sentence ; they destroy the negation , and render the
...
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The following adverb how , is an interrogative adverb : ' How long have you been
here ? ' ' How old are you ? ' An adverb may be an interrogative adverb and an
adverb of place ; " Where is my book ? ' Here where is an interrogative adverb ...
The following adverb how , is an interrogative adverb : ' How long have you been
here ? ' ' How old are you ? ' An adverb may be an interrogative adverb and an
adverb of place ; " Where is my book ? ' Here where is an interrogative adverb ...
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