An adverb is simply a word that describes a verb (an action or a doing word). • He ate his breakfast quickly. The word 'quickly' is an adverb as it tells us how he ate (the verb) his breakfast.

The word 'even' can be used as an adverb and an adjective. Take a look at some of its uses in this lesson. ‘Even’ is used as an adverb when we want to add emphasis to show that something is surprising ...