Pitfalls in Adverb Use
GED 155 English Unit 2
essay topic: Describe two pitfalls of adverb use. Write an original sentence for each pitfall with the adverb used incorrectly, as well as an original sentence when its correct.
-350-500 words
-no plagiarism
-in your own words
-apa citation/ reference if needed
– essay format (intro, body, conclusion)
College English and Business Communication
Sue Camp and Marilyn Satterwhite, 2019
McGraw-Hill Education ISBN.13: 978-1-259-91181-1
-please proofread for grammar and spelling as this is an English course paper
Answer previewIf a word cannot be classified as a noun, verb, or adjective, most likely, it is an adverb. Common English adverbs include, so, up, how, just, more, here, now, also, and then. Adverbs are used in describing verbs, adjectives, and other adverbs. When used to describe verbs, the express when, how, and why some action is being done. There various pitfalls in the use of adverbs as illustrated below (Camp, and Satterwhite, 2019).
Common Pitfalls in adverb use
Most adverbs are also easy to find as they have the –ly ending. They include slowly, quickly, calmly, and certainly. However, there are many adverbs without the –ly ending. Adverbs are also used in describing adjectives; for example, ‘It is really humid today.’ Really in this example is the adverb that describes…
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