Adverbs Practice

An adverb is a word that...

• modifies (adds to) a noun

• is an action

• is a person, place, or thing

• modifies (adds to) a verb, adjective, or adverb

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MANY adverbs end in the suffix

• -ness

• -ily

• -Pocahontas

• -ly

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Identify the adverb in the sentence below.

The alarm clock by Jonathan’s bed rang loudly.

• loudly

• alarm

• rang

• Johnathan

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Identify the adverb in the sentence below.

He hurriedly threw back the covers and jumped to his feet.

• threw

• hurriedly

• jumped

• feet

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Identify the adverb in the sentence below

Jonathan dressed quickly and joined his family for breakfast.

• Johnathan

• dressed

• quickly

• family

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Identify the adverb in the sentence below

Jonathan’s family warmly wished him luck in the spelling bee.

• family

• wished

• spelling bee

• warmly

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EVERY word that ends with the suffix -ly is an adverb.

• True

• False

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What is the adverb in the sentence?

My dog always barks.

• my
• always
• barks
• dog

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Adverbs answer the questions:

• what's for super?

• how? when? where?

• what? who? what time?

• Just - who?

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Pick if the underlined adverb tells how, when, or where

The wind picked up and began to blow violently.

• how

• when

• where

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