Quantifiers and intensifiers are adverbs that are used to talk about quantities, amounts or degree. Quantifiers and intensifiers are words such as enough, a lot, a little or very. Adverbs of time are ...
aujourd’hui today Aujourd’hui, c’est mon anniversaire. - Today it is my birthday. bientôt soon Ils arriveront bientôt. - They’ll arrive soon. demain tomorrow Nous irons au parc demain. - We’ll go to ...
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Reducing adverb clauses for brevity

The preceding chapter showed how sentences can be streamlined by reducing their adjective clauses to adjective phrases — a simple process that omits the relative pronouns “that,” “which,” “who,” “whom ...
‘Sometimes’ and ‘sometime’ are two different words though both are, in most cases, adverbs of time. This means that they modify verbs. Their meanings are, however, different. So, they should not be ...