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Thursday, June 10, 2021

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 The Adverb sentence:

Adverbs describe verbs. E.g surprisingly, confusingly, firstly, remarkably, often.

Adverbs sentence starters add interest or intrigue to our work.

Remember the rule: when you start a sentence with an adverb, place a comma after the adverb then write the rest of the sentence.

Exaple-Accidentally, Shockingly, Concerningly, Excitedly, Significantly, Similary, Simply.

  • Simply, I added the milk to the batter
  • Shocking, The lunch today was served hot.
  • Accidentally, Mike fell into the bush.
  • Interestingly, Bob found a cool coin.
  • Suddenly, a big storm came.
  • Surprisingly Jared came to school on time. 
  • Remarkably, I finished my work on time.
  • Academically, he did well in school.  
  • Tragically, His friend got into a car crash
  • Vishay, the dog barked at the car

The preposition sentence:

Examples- in, against, between, over, behind, within, under, below, at for, throughout, near, about

A preposition gives location or movement. 
Remember the rule: When you start the sentence with a preposition, you need to put a comma when the movement or position ends.

  • In the beginning, we talked a lot
  • Throughout the lesson, i tried not to fall asleep
  • Near the basketball court, is the rubbish bin 
  • Over the bridge, there was a troll
  • Under the bridge, there was Jared
  • Up in the sky, was stars.
  • Near the field, there was a fight.
  • In the pool, We had fu



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