根据副词在句子中所起的作用,我们可以把副词分为:
1. 时间副词,如:ago, ahead, before, behind, beside, below, soon, now, recently, sometime, today, tomorrow, tonight, then, yesterday等;此外,还有表示频度的副词,如:always, constantly, ever, frequently, hardly, never, occasionally, often, rarely, seldom, sometimes, twice, usually等。
2. 地点副词,如:above, abroad, down, downstairs, everywhere, here, home, in, inside, out, outdoors, there, up, upstairs等。
3. 疑问副词,如:how, when, where, why 等。
4. 方式副词,如:angrily, badly, bravely, calmly, carefully, easily, fast, happily, hurriedly, loud, loudly, quickly, quietly, rapidly, slowly, slightly, suddenly, well 等。
5. 程度副词,如:a little, almost, completely, deeply, enough, extremely, fairly, fine and, good and, greatly, hardly, just, much, nearly, partly, pretty, quite, rather, so, terribly, too, very, very much 等。
6. 关系副词,如:when, where, why 等。
7. 连接副词,如:if, how, however, nor, so, therefore, too, when, whenever, where, wherever, whether, why 等。
8. 句子副词,如:fortunately, frankly, generally, luckily, maybe, obvious, officially, perhaps, possibly, probably unfortunately 等。
9. 关联副词,如:besides, furthermore, however, moreover, never the less, so, then, thus, therefore 等。