Language Comparison

adverb an adverb modifies a verb, adjective, or other adverb, indicating the time, place, degree, or manner of an action

preposition a preposition shows the relationship between a noun (or pronoun) and other words in a sentence

• The project is almost complete and ready for submission.
• I'm almost done with my homework, just a few more questions to go.
• I'm almost there, just hold on a little longer.
• His words were almost like a dagger to her heart.