Elementary 2 - Adverbs of Time, Degree, & Direction

Here you will learn some English adverbs of time, degree, and direction, such as "low", "nearly", and "secondly", prepared for elementary level students.

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Elementary 2
already [adverb]

before the present or specified time

Ex: I already knew the answer before he explained it .
firstly [adverb]

used to introduce the first fact, reason, step, etc.

Ex: In planning your day , firstly , prioritize the most important tasks to ensure they get done .
mostly [adverb]

in a manner that indicates the majority of something is in a certain condition or of a certain type

Ex: The movie , though a drama , had mostly lighthearted moments that kept the audience engaged .
nearly [adverb]

in a manner that is close

Ex: He nearly won the race , finishing just seconds behind the first-place runner .
normally [adverb]

under regular or usual circumstances

Ex: He normally reads a book before going to bed .
secondly [adverb]

used to introduce the second point, reason, step, etc.

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low [adverb]

in or toward a physically low place, level, or posture

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high [adverb]

at a great or elevated price

Ex: They sold the house high , getting more than they expected .
forward [adverb]

to or toward the front

Ex: The ship sailed forward , cutting through the waves toward the distant shore .
underground [adverb]

under the surface of the earth

Ex: The secret passage led underground , providing a hidden escape route .
fast [adverb]

in a rapid or quick way

Ex: The athlete swam fast , breaking the previous record .