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ADVERB
CONJUNCTIVE ADVERB
Some common English conjunctive adverbs are:
| Adverb | Mantrakshar |
|---|---|
| accordingly |  |
| also |  |
| anyway |  |
| besides |  |
| certainly |  |
| consequently |  |
| finally |  |
| furthermore |  |
| hence |  |
| however |  |
| in addition |  |
| in fact |  |
| incidentally |  |
| indeed |  |
| instead |  |
| lately |  |
| likewise |  |
| meanwhile |  |
| moreover |  |
| nevertheless |  |
| next |  |
| nonetheless |  |
| now |  |
| otherwise |  |
| rather |  |
| similarly |  |
| since |  |
| still |  |
| subsequently |  |
| then |  |
| thereby |  |
| therefore |  |
| thus |  |
Adverbs of time (WHEN)
Here is the list of adverbs of time that modify a verb and tell us ‘when’ an action takes place:
| Adverb | Mantrakshar |
|---|---|
| Today |  |
| Tomorrow |  |
| Later |  |
| Now | |
| Then | |
| Tonight |  |
- Last night
- That day/month/year
- Next week/month/year
Adverbs of time (HOW OFTEN)
Here’s the list of adverbs of time that modify a verb and tell us ‘how often’ an action takes place, took place or will take place:
Indefinite frequency
| Adverb | Mantrakshar |
|---|---|
| Always |  |
| Daily |  |
| Usually |  |
| Frequently/often |  |
| Sometimes |  |
| Occasionally |  |
| Rarely |  |
| Seldom |  |
| Hardly ever |  |
| Never |  |
| Generally |  |
| Normally |  |
| often |  |
Definite frequency
| Adverb | Mantrakshar |
|---|---|
| Hourly |  |
| Weekly |  |
| Monthly |  |
| Yearly |  |
| Quarterly |  |
| Fortnightly |  |
| Regularly |  |
Adverbs of time (for how long)
Here’s a list of adverbs of time that modify a verb and tell us ‘for how long’ an action takes or took place:
- For 3 days
- For all night/all night
- For all-day
- For 20 minutes
- For some days/weeks/months/years (indefinite time period)
- Since last night
- Since last year
- Since 2010
- Since the beginning of the year
Adverbs of time (sequences and others)
Here’s a list of adverbs of time that modify a verb but don’t refer to a specific time:
| Adverb | Mantrakshar |
|---|---|
| Earlier |  |
| Before |  |
| Early |  |
| Already |  |
| Eventually |  |
| Finally | |
| Later | |
| Lately | |
| Yet |  |
| Recently |  |
| Just |  |
| Next | |
| Soon |  |
| Still | |
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