1. Adverbs of Manner: These adverbs describe *how* an action is performed.
* Examples: "She sang beautifully.", "He walked slowly.", "They ate noisily."
2. Adverbs of Time: These adverbs indicate *when* an action occurs.
* Examples: "They arrived yesterday.", "I will go later.", "We studied all night."
3. Adverbs of Place: These adverbs specify *where* an action takes place.
* Examples: "The dog is hiding under the bed.", "Let's go outside.", "They are here."
4. Adverbs of Frequency: These adverbs indicate *how often* an action occurs.
* Examples: "I always brush my teeth.", "She sometimes forgets her keys.", "We never watch TV."
5. Adverbs of Degree: These adverbs modify adjectives or other adverbs, indicating the *extent* of something.
* Examples: "It's very cold.", "He's extremely happy.", "I'm quite tired."
Beyond these 5, there are other categories like:
* Adverbs of Purpose: Explain *why* an action is performed (e.g., "I went to the store to buy milk.").
* Adverbs of Certainty: Indicate the level of certainty (e.g., "Probably I'll go.")
It's important to remember that these categories are not always rigid, and some adverbs can fit into multiple categories.