3º EM- adverbs

What is the definition of an adverb?

• a word that modifies a verb, adjective or another adverb

• a person, place, thing, or idea

• an action word

• a word that modifies a noun

After gold was discovered at Sutter’s Mill, many people moved ________.

• there

• well

• briefly

• quietly

Her grandfather shouted ________ when he saw a piece of gold in the river.

• gleefully

• well

• next

• around

My horse trotted ________ along road.

• aggressively

• slow

• wild-like

• far

The sun shone _______ through the end of the afternoon

• brightly

• shiny

• strong

• bright

Identify the adverb in the following sentence: Please carry that tray carefully.

• carry

• that

• carefully

• tray

Identify the adverb in the following sentence: Matt’s parents briefly spoke to his teacher.

• spoke

• teacher

• his

• briefly

Identify the adverb in the following sentence: Do you think we will be received graciously?

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• will be

• you

• think

• graciously