(more, + adverb, more + adverb, more + noun), Who’s more in need of a good night’s sleep, you or me? name: "pubCommonId", We’re going to have to pay more. { bidder: 'onemobile', params: { dcn: '8a969411017171829a5c82bb4deb000b', pos: 'cdo_leftslot_160x600' }}, Read on to enjoy a list of conjunctive adverbs! initAdSlotRefresher(); "authorizationTimeout": 10000 expires: 365 name: "pbjs-unifiedid", bids: [{ bidder: 'rubicon', params: { accountId: '17282', siteId: '162050', zoneId: '776358', position: 'atf' }}, { bidder: 'ix', params: { siteId: '195451', size: [320, 50] }}, { bidder: 'onemobile', params: { dcn: '8a9690ab01717182962182bb50ce0007', pos: 'cdo_mpuslot_mobile_flex' }}, Adverbs of time. 1) The angler said that he hadn't caught any fish that morning. Weegy: Love is a variety of different feelings, states, and attitudes that ranges from interpersonal affection to pleasure. An adverb is a word that modifies a verb, an adjective or another adverb. Find more words at wordhippo.com! { bidder: 'pubmatic', params: { publisherId: '158679', adSlot: 'cdo_btmslot' }}]}, dfpSlots['topslot_a'] = googletag.defineSlot('/2863368/topslot', [], 'ad_topslot_a').defineSizeMapping(mapping_topslot_a).setTargeting('sri', '0').setTargeting('vp', 'top').setTargeting('hp', 'center').addService(googletag.pubads()); { bidder: 'sovrn', params: { tagid: '446384' }}, { bidder: 'ix', params: { siteId: '195452', size: [300, 250] }}, { bidder: 'onemobile', params: { dcn: '8a969411017171829a5c82bb4deb000b', pos: 'cdo_mpuslot_flex' }}, For example – Manav runs slowly. { bidder: 'triplelift', params: { inventoryCode: 'Cambridge_SR' }}, { bidder: 'appnexus', params: { placementId: '11654150' }}, { bidder: 'sovrn', params: { tagid: '387232' }}, { bidder: 'ix', params: { siteId: '195453', size: [300, 250] }}, { bidder: 'pubmatic', params: { publisherId: '158679', adSlot: 'cdo_topslot' }}]}, In English this is usually done by adding more and most before the adverb (more slowly, most slowly), although there are a few adverbs that take inflected forms, such as well, for which better and best are used. { { bidder: 'appnexus', params: { placementId: '11654150' }}, "sign-in": "https://dictionary.cambridge.org/us/auth/signin?rid=READER_ID", more. { bidder: 'pubmatic', params: { publisherId: '158679', adSlot: 'cdo_rightslot' }}]}, more (than…) to a greater degree than something else; to a greater degree than usual pbjsCfg = { { bidder: 'pubmatic', params: { publisherId: '158679', adSlot: 'cdo_btmslot' }}]}, { bidder: 'openx', params: { unit: '539971065', delDomain: 'idm-d.openx.net' }}, { bidder: 'openx', params: { unit: '539971079', delDomain: 'idm-d.openx.net' }}, This is a good book. { bidder: 'triplelift', params: { inventoryCode: 'Cambridge_SR' }}, How many more of my relatives have you not met, I wonder? { bidder: 'onemobile', params: { dcn: '8a969411017171829a5c82bb4deb000b', pos: 'cdo_mpuslot_flex' }}, ga('set', 'dimension2', "entry"); {code: 'ad_btmslot_a', pubstack: { adUnitName: 'cdo_btmslot', adUnitPath: '/2863368/btmslot' }, mediaTypes: { banner: { sizes: [[300, 250], [320, 50], [300, 50]] } }, (NOT I read good.) { bidder: 'criteo', params: { networkId: 7100, publisherSubId: 'cdo_mpuslot' }}, { bidder: 'criteo', params: { networkId: 7100, publisherSubId: 'cdo_btmslot' }}, They add more information to a sentence, telling us when, how, where, and to what extent. var pbTabletSlots = [ { bidder: 'pubmatic', params: { publisherId: '158679', adSlot: 'cdo_btmslot' }}]}, { bidder: 'sovrn', params: { tagid: '446382' }}, var dfpSlots = {}; { bidder: 'openx', params: { unit: '539971066', delDomain: 'idm-d.openx.net' }}, a course for more advanced students It had more the appearance of a deliberate crime than of an accident. userSync: { {code: 'ad_contentslot_1', pubstack: { adUnitName: 'cdo_mpuslot', adUnitPath: '/2863368/mpuslot' }, mediaTypes: { banner: { sizes: [[300, 250], [336, 280]] } }, It will need to be removed from the “Adjectives and Adverbs” section. { bidder: 'onemobile', params: { dcn: '8a969411017171829a5c82bb4deb000b', pos: 'cdo_btmslot_300x250' }}, { bidder: 'triplelift', params: { inventoryCode: 'Cambridge_Billboard' }}, { bidder: 'criteo', params: { networkId: 7100, publisherSubId: 'cdo_topslot' }}, Now that you know how to make comparative adverbs, let's see how to use them. {code: 'ad_rightslot', pubstack: { adUnitName: 'cdo_rightslot', adUnitPath: '/2863368/rightslot' }, mediaTypes: { banner: { sizes: [[300, 250]] } }, still / much / even less phrase. { bidder: 'criteo', params: { networkId: 7100, publisherSubId: 'cdo_mpuslot' }}, { bidder: 'triplelift', params: { inventoryCode: 'Cambridge_SR' }}, More definition, in greater quantity, amount, measure, degree, or number: I need more money. 'max': 30, "error": true, Adverbs of time show us the time of the action or state. Adverb definition, any member of a class of words that function as modifiers of verbs or clauses, and in some languages, as Latin and English, as modifiers of adjectives, other adverbs, or adverbial phrases, as very in very nice, much in much more impressive, and tomorrow in She'll write to you tomorrow. storage: { When we use more before articles (a/an, the), demonstratives (this, that), possessives (my, your) or pronouns (him, it), we need of: Can I have more of that delicious cake you baked? { bidder: 'criteo', params: { networkId: 7100, publisherSubId: 'cdo_btmslot' }}, The better apple is that one. iasLog("criterion : sfr = cdo_dict_british-grammar"); googletag.enableServices(); Work carefully! var mapping_topslot_a = googletag.sizeMapping().addSize([746, 0], []).addSize([0, 550], [[300, 250]]).addSize([0, 0], [[300, 50], [320, 50], [320, 100]]).build(); },{ iasLog("exclusion label : resp"); type: "html5", iasLog("criterion : cdo_pt = entry"); { bidder: 'ix', params: { siteId: '195451', size: [300, 250] }}, 2 to a greater degree than something else; to a greater degree than usual I like her more than her husband. { bidder: 'ix', params: { siteId: '195452', size: [300, 250] }}, { bidder: 'sovrn', params: { tagid: '387233' }}, {code: 'ad_topslot_b', pubstack: { adUnitName: 'cdo_topslot', adUnitPath: '/2863368/topslot' }, mediaTypes: { banner: { sizes: [[728, 90]] } }, I read well. ga('set', 'dimension3', "default"); "noPingback": true, { bidder: 'appnexus', params: { placementId: '11654189' }}, For example, "very," "much," "more," and "many" can all be adverbs. { bidder: 'triplelift', params: { inventoryCode: 'Cambridge_MidArticle' }}, { bidder: 'criteo', params: { networkId: 7100, publisherSubId: 'cdo_rightslot' }}, googletag.pubads().enableSingleRequest(); { bidder: 'triplelift', params: { inventoryCode: 'Cambridge_MidArticle' }}, var mapping_leftslot = googletag.sizeMapping().addSize([1063, 0], [[120, 600], [160, 600], [300, 600]]).addSize([963, 0], [[120, 600], [160, 600]]).addSize([0, 0], []).build(); { bidder: 'sovrn', params: { tagid: '387232' }}, }; { bidder: 'criteo', params: { networkId: 7100, publisherSubId: 'cdo_rightslot' }}, if(!isPlusPopupShown()) Find out more in this Bitesize Primary KS2 English guide. { bidder: 'openx', params: { unit: '539971068', delDomain: 'idm-d.openx.net' }}, Sentence diagramming is a visual way to show how the words in a sentence are related to each other. { bidder: 'openx', params: { unit: '539971081', delDomain: 'idm-d.openx.net' }}, iasLog("criterion : cdo_tc = resp"); { bidder: 'ix', params: { siteId: '195465', size: [300, 250] }}, Conjunctive Adverbs. Verb patterns: verb + infinitive or verb + -. { bidder: 'sovrn', params: { tagid: '446381' }}, { bidder: 'ix', params: { siteId: '195466', size: [728, 90] }}, bids: [{ bidder: 'rubicon', params: { accountId: '17282', siteId: '162036', zoneId: '776160', position: 'atf' }}, 'min': 3.05, more (than…) used to form the comparative of most adjectives and adverbs with two or more syllables She was far more intelligent than her sister. (more coffee). 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We use more with different classes of words. { bidder: 'criteo', params: { networkId: 7100, publisherSubId: 'cdo_btmslot' }}, { bidder: 'sovrn', params: { tagid: '446384' }}, } { bidder: 'onemobile', params: { dcn: '8a969411017171829a5c82bb4deb000b', pos: 'cdo_topslot_728x90' }}, {code: 'ad_btmslot_a', pubstack: { adUnitName: 'cdo_btmslot', adUnitPath: '/2863368/btmslot' }, mediaTypes: { banner: { sizes: [[300, 250], [320, 50], [300, 50]] } }, { bidder: 'ix', params: { siteId: '195464', size: [120, 600] }}, var mapping_btmslot_a = googletag.sizeMapping().addSize([746, 0], [[300, 250], 'fluid']).addSize([0, 0], [[300, 250], [320, 50], [300, 50], 'fluid']).build(); ... as an adverb (before an adjective or another adverb): The red jacket is less expensive. [from 10th c.] Used alone to form the comparative form of adjectives and adverbs. },{ { bidder: 'ix', params: { siteId: '195464', size: [160, 600] }}, "I smell terribly because I have a cold" (adverb) - I am not able to use my nose to smell things because of my cold. { bidder: 'pubmatic', params: { publisherId: '158679', adSlot: 'cdo_rightslot' }}]}, { bidder: 'sovrn', params: { tagid: '387232' }}, We can use more with plural countable nouns and uncountable nouns: There are more chairs in the room opposite if you need them. bids: [{ bidder: 'rubicon', params: { accountId: '17282', siteId: '162036', zoneId: '776142', position: 'btf' }}, type: "html5", Even More about Adverbs Adverbial Phrases and Clauses In all the examples above, the adverbs have been single words, but multi-word adverbs are common too. bids: [{ bidder: 'rubicon', params: { accountId: '17282', siteId: '162036', zoneId: '776142', position: 'btf' }}, pid: '94' iasLog("criterion : cdo_ei = more"); var mapping_houseslot_a = googletag.sizeMapping().addSize([963, 0], [300, 250]).addSize([0, 0], []).build(); {code: 'ad_btmslot_a', pubstack: { adUnitName: 'cdo_btmslot', adUnitPath: '/2863368/btmslot' }, mediaTypes: { banner: { sizes: [[300, 250]] } }, { bidder: 'ix', params: { siteId: '194852', size: [300, 250] }}, var mapping_rightslot = googletag.sizeMapping().addSize([746, 0], [[300, 250]]).addSize([0, 0], []).build(); { bidder: 'triplelift', params: { inventoryCode: 'Cambridge_MidArticle' }}, { bidder: 'openx', params: { unit: '539971079', delDomain: 'idm-d.openx.net' }}, { bidder: 'ix', params: { siteId: '195451', size: [300, 250] }}, }, {code: 'ad_contentslot_1', pubstack: { adUnitName: 'cdo_mpuslot', adUnitPath: '/2863368/mpuslot' }, mediaTypes: { banner: { sizes: [[300, 250], [320, 100], [320, 50], [300, 50]] } }, { bidder: 'sovrn', params: { tagid: '346693' }}, params: { { bidder: 'onemobile', params: { dcn: '8a9690ab01717182962182bb50ce0007', pos: 'cdo_topslot_mobile_flex' }}, If an adverb has been created according to this pattern, we insert the word more or less to form the comparative. pbjs.setConfig(pbjsCfg); … Browse more Topics under Adverb. Sentence diagramming can teach you what an adverb does. const customGranularity = { }); {code: 'ad_topslot_b', pubstack: { adUnitName: 'cdo_topslot', adUnitPath: '/2863368/topslot' }, mediaTypes: { banner: { sizes: [[728, 90]] } }, { bidder: 'sovrn', params: { tagid: '446385' }}, // FIXME: (temporary) - send ad requests only if PlusPopup is not shown { bidder: 'onemobile', params: { dcn: '8a9690ab01717182962182bb50ce0007', pos: 'cdo_topslot_mobile_flex' }}, },{ 'cap': true { bidder: 'pubmatic', params: { publisherId: '158679', adSlot: 'cdo_topslot' }}]}, { bidder: 'criteo', params: { networkId: 7100, publisherSubId: 'cdo_topslot' }}, { bidder: 'onemobile', params: { dcn: '8a969411017171829a5c82bb4deb000b', pos: 'cdo_rightslot_flex' }}, { bidder: 'criteo', params: { networkId: 7100, publisherSubId: 'cdo_btmslot' }}, Normally adverbs alter verbs, letting us know how, how frequently, when, or where something was finished. the less...the less / more phrase. In other words, adverbs describe actions or other descriptive words. var mapping_topslot_b = googletag.sizeMapping().addSize([746, 0], [[728, 90]]).addSize([0, 0], []).build(); { bidder: 'onemobile', params: { dcn: '8a9690ab01717182962182bb50ce0007', pos: 'cdo_btmslot_mobile_flex' }}, "sign-out": "https://dictionary.cambridge.org/us/auth/signout?rid=READER_ID" { bidder: 'sovrn', params: { tagid: '446381' }}, Adverbs of place. dfpSlots['houseslot_b'] = googletag.defineSlot('/2863368/houseslot', [], 'ad_houseslot_b').defineSizeMapping(mapping_houseslot_b).setTargeting('sri', '0').setTargeting('vp', 'btm').setTargeting('hp', 'center').setCategoryExclusion('house').addService(googletag.pubads()); More with nouns, adjectives, adverbs, verbs, prepositions We use more with … }, bids: [{ bidder: 'rubicon', params: { accountId: '17282', siteId: '162036', zoneId: '776160', position: 'atf' }}, { bidder: 'pubmatic', params: { publisherId: '158679', adSlot: 'cdo_topslot' }}]}, { bidder: 'sovrn', params: { tagid: '346698' }}, { bidder: 'ix', params: { siteId: '195467', size: [320, 100] }}, Adverb phrases function like adverbs, modifying a verb or adjective. nothing less than phrase. { bidder: 'triplelift', params: { inventoryCode: 'Cambridge_HDX' }}, "sign-up": "https://dictionary.cambridge.org/us/auth/signup?rid=READER_ID", bidderSequence: "fixed" bids: [{ bidder: 'rubicon', params: { accountId: '17282', siteId: '162036', zoneId: '776140', position: 'atf' }}, 'good' is an adjective 'well' is an adverb This is a good book. More +“-ly” adverb Many adverbs are formed by adding “-ly” to the end of an adjective. { bidder: 'appnexus', params: { placementId: '11654189' }}, User: what is an adverb? } { bidder: 'ix', params: { siteId: '195466', size: [728, 90] }}, var pbjs = pbjs || {}; ga('require', 'displayfeatures'); { bidder: 'pubmatic', params: { publisherId: '158679', adSlot: 'cdo_btmslot' }}]}, googletag.pubads().setTargeting("sfr", "cdo_dict_british-grammar"); { bidder: 'criteo', params: { networkId: 7100, publisherSubId: 'cdo_leftslot' }}, googletag.cmd.push(function() { { bidder: 'onemobile', params: { dcn: '8a969411017171829a5c82bb4deb000b', pos: 'cdo_btmslot_300x250' }}, Thank you for pointing out the fact that one of the examples is in the wrong section. {code: 'ad_contentslot_1', pubstack: { adUnitName: 'cdo_mpuslot', adUnitPath: '/2863368/mpuslot' }, mediaTypes: { banner: { sizes: [[300, 250], [336, 280]] } }, }, { bidder: 'criteo', params: { networkId: 7100, publisherSubId: 'cdo_topslot' }}, We use the quantifier more to talk about additional quantities, amounts and degree. 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