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Adverbs
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Adverbs are one of the four major word classes, along with nouns, verbs and adjectives. We use
adverbs to add more information about a verb, an adjective, another adverb, a clause or a whole
sentence and, less commonly, about a noun phrase.
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01 Advice or advise?
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