Which type of adverb is used in the following sentence?
Choose the appropriate option.
"I will call you tomorrow."
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 2
The correct answer is Option (2) → Adverb of Time
An adverb is a word that tells how, when, where or how much something happens. It can also describe an adjective or another adverb, for example she sings sweetly, very hot.
In this sentence, tomorrow tells when I will call you. It means on the day after today.
| Option | What it tells | Example |
|---|---|---|
| (1) Adverb of Reason | why something happens | He lost his ticket and so could not travel. |
| (2) Adverb of Time (answer) | answers the question when? (today, now, soon, later, tomorrow) | Our school will be closed tomorrow for the festival. |
| (3) Adverb of Place | where something happens: “tomorrow” is a time, not a place | The children ran downstairs to meet their uncle. |
| (4) Adverb of Manner | how an action is done | Speak softly in the library. |