adverbs that tell how

adverbs that tell how

Adverb can tell more about a verb by telling how an action is done. These adverbs usually end in -ly

Common adverbs

quietly, wildly, slowly, loudly, quickly, fastly, suddenly, happily, kindly, sadly, softly, nervously, furiously, badly, secretly.

Poll

My sister sang beautifully.

What is the adverb in the sentence?

• sang

• beautifully

• sister

Multiple Choice

She ran __________ down the path.

• fastly

• beautifully

• slowly

Open Ended

She responds clearly.

How does she respond?

Open Ended

The singer shouted loudly to the audience.

How did the singer shout?

Multiple Choice

Yesterday my sister spoke gratefully to the people.

Show the two adverbs in the sentence.

• spoke, people

• Yesterday, gratefully

• gratefully, mom

• mom, people

Multiple Choice

Listen and write the adverb.

• challenge

• nicely

• manager

• accepted

Multiple Choice

Fill the blank.

"I must listen_________," she said.

• wildly

• suddenly

• carefully