Adverb

Parts of Speech-এর একটি অন্যতম প্রকার হচ্ছে adverb। Adverb সাধারণত adjective, verb ও another adverb-কে বিশেষিত করে থাকে। বিভিন্ন adverb-এর ব্যবহার ও বাক্যে তাদের যথাযথ অবস্থান বাক্যের শুদ্ধাশুদ্ধির ক্ষেত্রে গুরুত্বপূর্ণ ভূমিকা পালন করে থাকে। Adverb কখনো noun কে qualify করে না। noun কে qualify করে adjective।

সংজ্ঞা : যে word কোনো adjective, verb, another adverb এমনকি কোনো sentence-কে modify বা বিশেষিত করে তাকে adverb বলা হয় ।
প্রকারভেদ : Adverb কয়েক প্রকারের হতে পারে। নিচের টেবিলটি দেখুন-

Simple adverb:

Simple adverb সাত প্রকার। যেমন:

1. Adverb of Manner
2.  Adverb of Time
3.  Adverb of Place
4. Adverb of Frequency
5. Adverb of Degree or Intensifier
6. Adverb of Cause and Effect
7. Adverb of Affirmation and Negation

Adverb of Manner (How?):

carefully, very, quite, pretty, really, fast, well, hard, quickly, slowly, hardly, barely, mostly, absolutely, together, alone.

Adverb of Time (When?)

after, already, before, just, finally, last, later, next, now, recently, soon, then, tomorrow, yesterday, today, tonight lately, still, yet, immediately, ago.

Adverb of Place (Where?)

abroad, anywhere, downstairs, here, home, in, nowhere, out, outside, somewhere, there, underground, upstairs, everywhere, downtown, back, away.

Adverb of Frequency (How often)

always, frequently, often, usually, sometimes, occasionally, seldom, rarely, never, regularly, normally, traditionally, again, once, twice, thrice, ever, weekly.

Adverb of Degree:

almost, much, nearly, quite, too, very, little, rather, more, enough, fairly, highly, slightly, somewhat, utterly.

Adverb of cause and effect:

therefore, hence, accordingly, consequently.

Adverb of order:

Firstly,Secondly,Thirdly,Lastly etc.

Adverb of Negation:

Any, Never, No, Not etc.

Adverb of Interrogation:

How much, How often, When, Where, Why, Wow

Adverb of Relation:

When, Why, Where