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Learn about adverbs of time, like 'yesterday', 'today', and 'tomorrow'. Simple explanations and exercises to help you understand.
What Are Adverbs of Time?
Adverbs of time provide information about when an action or event takes place.
Common Adverbs of Time
Take a look at the list below to learn some of the common adverbs of time and their meanings:
Tomorrow → refers to the next day.
I have ballet class tomorrow.
Now → refers to the present moment.
Mom told me to call her now.
Tonight → refers to the night of the present day.
We will all watch a movie tonight.
Yesterday → refers to the previous day.
Yesterday, I practiced piano.
Adverbs of Time: Placement
Adverbs mostly describe verbs, adjectives, and other adverbs. They mainly come after these words at the end of the sentences. Look:
I will talk to dad tomorrow.
They were at the park yesterday.
Remember that we can also place adverbs of time at the beginning of the sentence, but in this position, they need a comma after them. Look:
Tonight, I will leave this place.
Yesterday, we saw them in the rain.
Quiz:
Which adverb of time refers to the day before today?
Tomorrow
Now
Yesterday
Tonight
Which of the following sentences uses an adverb of time correctly?
I will call my friend tomorrow.
I tomorrow will call my friend.
I will tomorrow call my friend.
I will call tomorrow my friend.
Sort the words to make a grammatically correct sentence.
Match the adverb of time to its correct description.
Fill in the blanks to complete the sentences.
My brother is going to visit us
.
The kids are playing in the garden
.
, we had a picnic at the beach.
, we went hiking in the mountains.
The show starts
, so we need to hurry!
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