Adverbials

Which word does the adverb modify?

Taylor happily accepted the award for Best Album.

• Taylor (subject)

• award (object)

• accepted (action)

Which word does the adverb modify?

She went completely crazy on stage.

• She (subject)

• went (verb)

• crazy (adjective)

Which word does the adverb modify?

She spoke extremely fast.

• She (subject)

• spoke (verb)

• fast (adverb)

Which word does the adverb modify?

She was allowed to speak for only three minutes.

• speak (verb)

• three (adjective)

What is the adverb phrase?

Is there water on the moon?

• Is there

• water

• on the moon

Answer explanation

"on the moon" is the place

Identify the type of adverbial underlined:

Isaac Newton invented a telescope more powerful than the rest.

• Quality

• Place

• Manner

• Quantity

Identify the type of adverbial underlined:

At last, the ISS was ready.

• Place

• Quality

• Time

• Manner

Identify the type of adverbial underlined:

The first astronauts landed on the moon.

• Quality

• Quantity

• Place

• Time

Identify the type of adverbial underlined:

With great effort, they succeeded.

• Manner

• Time

• Place

• Quality

Identify the type of adverbial underlined:

The first star catalogue was complete in 129 BCE.

• Place

• Manner

• Time

• Quantity