Adjectives and adverbs

An adjective describes a...

• Verb
• Preposition
• Adverb
• Noun

An adverb describes a...

• Verb
• Preposition
• Adverb
• Noun

Which is the adverb in the sentence?

The cat ran quickly across the big room.

• cat

• big

• quickly

• across

Which is the adjective in the sentence?

The tired boy laid down on the lawn.

• boy

• tired

• down

• lawn

Which is the adverb in the sentence?

She knew the answer and raised her hand quietly.

• knew

• quietly

• raised

• hand

Which is the adjective in the sentence?

She picked up the red ball as fast as she could.

• red

• picked

• ball

• fast

Which is the adjective in the sentence?

The yellow school bus picked up the children in the morning.

• bus

• children

• yellow

• morning

Find TWO adjectives.

The king was strong, but very cruel.

• king, was

• strong, very

• strong, cruel

Find the adverb.

The girls thoroughly enjoyed the show.

• thoroughly

• enjoyed

• girls

Which word is the adverb?

The boy kicked the big ball quickly down the field.

• boy

• kicked

• quickly