An adverb is a part of speech used to describe a verb, adjective, clause, or another adverb. It simply tells the readers how, where, when, or the degree at which something was done. Examples: 1  The manager accepted the challenge very nicely.
Tom Cruise stands 5 feet 7 inches tall and weighs 160 pounds. Born in Sycracuse, New York, Tom Cruise began to pursue an acting career in the early 80s, first appearing in supporting roles, and finally breaking out with his starring role in 1983âs âRisky Businessâ.
(PHOTOS). Posted: 07/22/2010 4:48 pm EDT Updated: 05/25/2011 5:10 pm EDT. Tom Cruise and Cameron Diaz attended the premiere of Knight and Day in London on Thursday, and Cruise was almost as tall as Diaz, despite her 4-or-5 inch heels.ruise, 5'7, and Diaz, 5'9, posed for photos together and, while he is shorter, the difference was far less the 5 inches it theoretically should be, even with Diaz slightly slouching.