Adverbs

We use these words most frequently to modify verbs:

• Nouns

• Adjectives

• Adverbs

• Consonants

Which of the next examples has an adverb?

• Tom Longboat did not run badly.

• It is a beautiful song.

• The cake looks delicious.

• She seems proud to be the presidential candiate.

Which is the best option for the next sentence:

My cat waits _______ for his food.

• beautifully

• impatiently

• famous

• sadly

Which of the next sentences is using an adverb?

• The cake looked amazing.

• Bob is loud.

• Ian dressed differently today.

• Barbara kept quiet.

Change the next adjective into an adverb:

careful

Choose the word that best completes the sentence:

I will ______ finish this assignment on time.

• angrily

• nervous

• easy

• easily

Choose the word that best completes the sentence:

She spoke very ______.

• angry

• clearly

• nervous

• quiet

Choose the best option (an adverb or adjective).

Of course, I was _____ when I got an A+ on the exam.

• happy

• happily

We use these words most frequently to describe nouns:

• Nouns

• Adjectives

• Adverbs

• Consonants

Choose the best option (an adverb or adjective).

The little boy _____ kept the cookie for himself.

• selfish

• selfishly