Lesson 12, 5th grade

Front

What is an adverb?

Back

An adverb is a word that modifies a verb, an adjective, or another adverb, often indicating manner, time, place, or degree.

Front

Give an example of an adverb that describes how an action is performed.

Back

Quickly is an example of an adverb that describes how an action is performed.

Front

What are the three main types of words that adverbs can modify?

Back

Adverbs can modify verbs, adjectives, and other adverbs.

Front

Identify the adverb in the sentence: 'She sings beautifully.'

Back

The adverb is 'beautifully'.

Front

What is the role of adverbs in a sentence?

Back

Adverbs provide additional information about how, when, where, or to what extent an action is performed.

Front

How do you form an adverb from an adjective?

Back

Many adverbs are formed by adding '-ly' to the end of an adjective (e.g., 'quick' becomes 'quickly').

Front

What is the difference between 'hard' and 'hardly'?

Back

'Hard' is an adverb meaning with effort or difficulty, while 'hardly' means barely or almost not at all.

Front

Provide an example of an adverb of time.

Back

Examples of adverbs of time include 'now', 'later', and 'yesterday'.

Front

What is an adverb of manner?

Back

An adverb of manner describes how an action is performed, such as 'slowly', 'carefully', or 'loudly'.

Front

In the sentence 'He runs fast', what part of speech is 'fast'?

Back

In this sentence, 'fast' is an adverb modifying the verb 'runs'.