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The Adverb Sentence:
Adverbs describe verbs. e.g Surprisingly, Confusingly, Firstly, Remarkably, Oftenly.
Adverb 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.
Examples: Accidentally, Shockingly, Concerningly, Excitedly, Significantly, Similarly, Simply.
- Shockingly, my team was able to score 20 times in a row.
- Accidentally, I spilled my grape juice in my friend's favorite jacket.
- Unfortunately, I missed the bus 1 minute late.
- Fortunately, my friend happens to come by and was able to drop me home.
- Shockingly, my friend was able to get an A+ on every subject.
- Excitedly, my friend asks me on a trip to Queenstown.
- Surprisingly, my friend was able to make it to class at the last second.
- Suddenly, my friend collapse as he was playing basketball.
- Shockingly, students in school started vaping.
The Preposition Sentence:
Examples - In, Against, Between, Over, Behind, Within, Below, At, 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.
- Below the table, I saw chewing gum sticking on the floor.
- Throughout the lesson, I started getting dizzy.
- At school, they started giving us free lunch.
- Beside the school, there were students vaping.
- In the science room, there was a big explosion.
- On the floor in the cafeteria, there was a big mess.
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