Using Adjectives and Adverbs to Modify Sentences

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Adjectives can modify...

• nouns

• verbs

• pronouns

• adverbs

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Adverbs can modify...

• verbs

• adjectives

• other verbs

• nouns

Choose the correct modifier for the sentence below.

The house looked __________

• empty

• emptily

Choose the correct modifier for the sentence below.

You print so __________.

• neat

• neatly

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CCSS.L.6.5B

Choose the correct modifier for the sentence below.

Khalil arrived __________ at ten o'clock.

• prompt

• promptly

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CCSS.L.6.4A

Choose the correct modifier for the sentence below.

The solution to the crime seemed __________.

• obvious

• obviously

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CCSS.L.6.4A

Determine whether each underlined word is an adjective or adverb.

The wooly mammoth is believed to be the ancestor of the modern elephant,

• adjective

• adverb

Determine whether each underlined word is an adjective or adverb.

The cheesecake recipe requires coarsely ground graham cracker crumbs.

• adjective

• adverb

Determine whether each underlined word is an adjective or adverb.

“Come here, quickly,” she said, “and help me get this curtain hung.”

• adjective

• adverb

Determine whether each underlined word is an adjective or adverb.

The early bird gets the worm.

• adjective

• adverb