2007-03-17 16:42:37 · 21 answers · asked by ??? 2 in Education & Reference ➔ Words & Wordplay
Yes. For example:
Gently rubbing her eyes, she sat up in bed.
2007-03-17 16:47:30 · answer #1 · answered by Molly 6 · 2⤊ 0⤋
Most sentences that start with an adverb have the adverb or adverb phrase followed by a comma and then the rest of the sentence. Without the comma you would probably have two sentence fragments or a run-on sentence.
2007-03-17 16:54:44 · answer #2 · answered by radioactive_babywipes 3 · 1⤊ 0⤋
Actually, yes you can start a sentence with an adverb. Absolutely, it is possible.
2007-03-17 16:46:15 · answer #3 · answered by Anonymous · 3⤊ 0⤋
yes, most certainly. the adverb is often used at the beginning in verses i.e. in poems and stuff. but u can also use it at the beginning in prose wich is conversational form of sentence which u see in books as in
quickly, john ran down the road
2007-03-17 19:19:41 · answer #4 · answered by Anna 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
knowingly she answerd the question posed to her on Yahoo answers. "yes you can start a sentence with an adverb.".
2007-03-17 16:47:06 · answer #5 · answered by 'lil peanut 6 · 1⤊ 0⤋
Certainly.
2007-03-17 16:44:37 · answer #6 · answered by Pineapple Hat 4 · 1⤊ 0⤋
Quickly realizing her mistake, the girl turned scarlet in embarrassment.
Slowly I turned. Step by step, inch by inch ..... (I forget the rest!)
2007-03-17 16:49:25 · answer #7 · answered by Anonymous · 1⤊ 0⤋
Unwittingly, Tom had answered the question.
2007-03-17 16:51:59 · answer #8 · answered by tom4bucs 7 · 1⤊ 0⤋
Yes.
Quickly and quietly, the children left the classroom.
Frankly, my dear, ...
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2007-03-17 20:56:46 · answer #9 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
You can start a sentence with any word you want!!! and it will still be grammatically correct..
2007-03-17 16:47:17 · answer #10 · answered by armando j 3 · 0⤊ 1⤋