Introduction In English grammar, there are a total of eight parts of speech among which, adjectives and adverbs are very important because they define other parts of speech. Adjectives are mainly used to highlight nouns or pronouns, i.e. people, places, animals and things. Adverbs, on the other hand, are used to emphasise verbs, adjectives or adverbs. For example He was very polite. (adjective) He talks very politely. (adverb) In the first sentence, polite is used in reference to a pronoun which is an adjective, while in the second sentence, politely is used with a verb that is an adverb. ... Read More