How do you use fast as a verb in a sentence?

Verb She always fasts on Yom Kippur. Patients must fast for six hours before having the procedure.

How do you use the word fast as an adjective?

Fast is both an adjective and an adverb. Quick is an adjective and the adverb form is quickly….Fast, quick or quickly?

It was a fast train. We need to have a quick chat before the meeting.	Fast and quick are adjectives.
You walk very fast! Not: … very fastly. We should do it as quickly as possible.	Fast and quickly are adverbs.

Is fast adjective or an adverb?

Fast is both an adjective and an adverb. Quick is an adjective and the adverb form is quickly. … quickly: The accident was caused by people driving too fast in bad conditions.

Is more quickly grammatically correct?

“Quicker” and “more quickly” are both acceptable comparative forms of the adverb “quickly.” However, as some of your grammar-savvy readers might think “quicker” is an error or too informal, you should opt for “more quickly” (unless your writing would really benefit from the flow of text offered by “quicker”).

What is the difference between fast and quick?

Fast is both an adjective and an adverb. Quick is an adjective and the adverb form is quickly. It was a fast train. We need to have a quick chat before the meeting.

What is the noun of fast?

noun. /fɑːst/ /fæst/ ​a period during which you do not eat food, especially for religious or health reasons.

Can you say more fast?

no, faster is already the comparative of ‘fast’, so you do not add ‘more’ to it. Faster is already the comparative form. More faster is redundant and sounds awkward. There is a gray area where some adjectives cannot take the comparative form by adding the suffix “-er,” such as the example of “more intelligent.”

What can I say instead of more quickly?

quickly

• apace,
• briskly,
• chop-chop,
• double-quick,
• fast,
• fleetly,
• full tilt,
• hastily,

Is it to fast or too fast?

It can also be used with a verb stem as part of a verb phrase: I would like to see you soon. This is not to be confused with too which can be used to describe something being done excessively: You’re driving too fast.

Are fast and quick synonyms?

Some common synonyms of speedy are expeditious, fast, fleet, hasty, quick, rapid, and swift.

What is the past tense of fast?

fasted
fast ​Definitions and Synonyms

present tense
he/she/it	fasts
present participle	fasting
past tense	fasted
past participle	fasted

What is the difference between fast and quick in grammar?

from English Grammar Today. Fast and quick mean moving with great speed. Fast is both an adjective and an adverb. Quick is an adjective and the adverb form is quickly. Compare. It was a fast train. We need to have a quick chat before the meeting.

Is fastfast an adjective or an adverb?

Fast is both an adjective and an adverb. Quick is an adjective and the adverb form is quickly.

How do you use the word quickly in a sentence?

We should do it as quickly as possible. Fast and quickly are adverbs. We usually use quick to refer to something happening in a short time, or a shorter than expected time: We stopped for a quick snack. Not: … a fast snack.

What is the adverb form of quick?

Quick is an adjective and the adverb form is quickly. It was a fast train. We need to have a quick chat before the meeting. Fast and quick are adjectives. You walk very fast!