Adjectives and Adverbs

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Multiple Choice

Adverbs can describe_____, ______, & ______.

• nouns, verbs, adjectives

• verbs, adjectives, adverbs

• pronouns, verbs, adjectives

• verbs, adverbs, nouns

Multiple Choice

Adverbs modify all of the following EXCEPT

• verbs
• adjectives
• other adverbs
• nouns

Multiple Choice

Adverbs modify verbs, adjectives or other adverbs. They often tell when, how, where, or to what degree/extent.

• TRUE

• FALSE

Multiple Choice

Which word is the underlined adverb modifying?

The pepperoni pizza is almost ready.

• ready

• is

• pizza

• pepperoni

Multiple Choice

My dad drives so slowly we never get anywhere on time.

• adjective

• adverb

Multiple Choice

I hungrily stared at the fresh pizza.

• adjective

• adverb

Multiple Choice

Today, many Western nations look there for ways to improve their own economies.

Adverb of place?

• Western

• there

• look

Multiple Choice

By 1886, the emperor looked outside for ideas to modernize Japan. 

Adverb of place?

• looked

• outside

• Japan

Multiple Choice

Totalitarian governments frequently allow human rights abuses.

Adverb of time?

• frequently

• governments

• abuses

Multiple Choice

Identify the adverbs:

Sherlock Holmes slowly approached the mildly suspicious man.

• slowly, mildly

• approached, suspicious

• Sherlock, man

• slowly, approached

Multiple Choice

Identify the adverbs:

Tuesday, Mark desperately tried to finish all of his homework before it was due.

• Tuesday, desperately

• finish, was

• Mark, homework

• all,

Multiple Choice

An adverb answers the question:

• Who, what, where, why, when?

• Where, when, how, to what extent

• Which one, what kind, how many, how much?

• What do you do, who does it, why are they doing it?

Multiple Choice

Which adverb tells to what extent?

• inside

• later

• very

• kindly

Multiple Choice

Adverbs can describe_____, ______, & ______.

• nouns, verbs, adjectives

• verbs, adjectives, adverbs

• pronouns, verbs, adjectives

• verbs, adverbs, nouns

Multiple Choice

Which adverb tells when?

• early
• below
• accidentally
• inside

Multiple Choice

Which adverb tells where?

• upstairs
• neatly
• excitedly
• later

​Adjectives and adverbs

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Adjectives describe people or things.

Adverbs describe verbs.

Multiple Select

Select all the adjectives.

(REMEMBER: adjectives describe people or things.)

• tall

• red

• run

• is/are

• tired

Multiple Choice

In the sentence "The girl speaks loudly."

The word loudly is...

• adjective

• adverb

Multiple Choice

In the sentence "She always wears a dress." The word always is...

• adjective

• adverb

Multiple Choice

Choose the adjectivein the sentence below:

Margot wore a beautiful hat to the contest.

(REMEMBER: adjectives describe people or things.)

• Margot

• hat

• beautiful

• wore

Multiple Choice

Identify the adjective:

It is a big bag.

(REMEMBER: adjectives describe people or things.)

• It

• is

• big

• bag

Multiple Choice

Select the adjective.

Charlie wanted to become a smart person.

(REMEMBER: adjectives describe people or things.)

• Charlie

• wanted

• smart

• person

Multiple Choice

Select the adverb.

Charlie answered the test questions badly.

(REMEMBER: Adverbs describe verbs.)

• Charlie

• answered

• test

• badly

Multiple Choice

Select all the adverb.

Brian left his friends quickly.

(REMEMBER: Adverbs describe verbs.)

• Brian

• left

• friends

• quickly

Multiple Choice

Take the medicine daily.

• Adjective

• Adverb

Multiple Choice

What is the adjective in the sentence?

The mother kissed her little baby.

(REMEMBER: adjectives describe people or things.)

• The
• mother
• kissed

• little

Match

Match the following:

Adjective

Adverb

Not an adverb

Not an adjective

(Noun)

• Adjective

• Adverb

• Not an adverb

  Not an adjective

  (Noun)

Match

Match the following

Adjective

Adverb

Not an adjective

Not an adverb

(Verb)

• Adjective

• Adverb

• Not an adjective

  Not an adverb

  (Verb)

​Adjectives and adverbs

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Adjectives describe people or things.

Adverbs describe verbs.

Multiple Select

Select all the adjectives.

(REMEMBER: adjectives describe people or things.)

• tall

• red

• run

• is/are

• tired

Multiple Choice

In the sentence "The girl speaks loudly."

The word loudly is...

• adjective

• adverb

Multiple Choice

In the sentence "She always wears a dress." The word always is...

• adjective

• adverb

Multiple Choice

Choose the adjectivein the sentence below:

Margot wore a beautiful hat to the contest.

(REMEMBER: adjectives describe people or things.)

• Margot

• hat

• beautiful

• wore

Multiple Choice

Identify the adjective:

It is a big bag.

(REMEMBER: adjectives describe people or things.)

• It

• is

• big

• bag

Multiple Choice

Select the adjective.

Charlie wanted to become a smart person.

(REMEMBER: adjectives describe people or things.)

• Charlie

• wanted

• smart

• person

Multiple Choice

Select the adverb.

Charlie answered the test questions badly.

(REMEMBER: Adverbs describe verbs.)

• Charlie

• answered

• test

• badly

Multiple Choice

Select all the adverb.

Brian left his friends quickly.

(REMEMBER: Adverbs describe verbs.)

• Brian

• left

• friends

• quickly

Multiple Choice

Take the medicine daily.

• Adjective

• Adverb

Multiple Choice

What is the adjective in the sentence?

The mother kissed her little baby.

(REMEMBER: adjectives describe people or things.)

• The
• mother
• kissed

• little

Match

Match the following:

Adjective

Adverb

Not an adverb

Not an adjective

(Noun)

• Adjective

• Adverb

• Not an adverb

  Not an adjective

  (Noun)

Match

Match the following

Adjective

Adverb

Not an adjective

Not an adverb

(Verb)

• Adjective

• Adverb

• Not an adjective

  Not an adverb

  (Verb)