Adverbs in Jack and the Beanstalk

What is a verb?

• A describing word

• An action word

• A person, place, animal or thing?

What is an adverb?

• A word that describes a verb

• A word that describes a noun

What is an adjective?

• An action word

• A person, place, animal or thing

• A describing word

Identify which word is a verb in the sentence:

Jack sold the cow at the market.

• Jack

• market

• sold

Identify which word is a verb in the sentence:

Jack walked until he met a little old man.

• little

• Jack

• old

• walked

Which word is an adverb in the sentence:

Jack speedily sprinted out of the castle.

• speedily

• Jack

• sprinted

• castle

Which word is an adverb in the sentence:

Jack quietly crept into the castle.

• crept

• castle

• quietly

Which word is an adverb in the sentence:

Jack carefully climbed down the beanstalk

• beanstalk

• carefully

• climbed

Which word is an adverb in the sentence:

Jack hurriedly grabbed the axe

• axe

• grabbed

• Jack

• hurriedly

Which word is an adverb in the sentence:

Jack and his mother lived happily ever after

• lived

• happily

• mother

• Jack