Bell Ringer Quiz: Adverbs

What does an adverb modify (describe)?

• nouns, verbs, prepositions
• verbs, pronouns, adjectives
• verbs, adjectives, other adverbs
• conjunctions, other adverbs, nouns

An Adverb answers: How, When, Where, & To What Extent.

• True

• False

An Adverb answers: When, Where, & What Kind

• True

• False

Most adverbs end in --____

• -ed
• -ing
• -ly

What is the adverb in the following sentence? Mrs. Mink gladly helped the new student.

• gladly
• helped
• new

What is the adverb in the following sentence? Jake ran to the store earlier.

• Jake
• ran

• earlier

What is the adverb in the following sentence? Claire reluctantly began her piano lessons.

• Claire
• reluctantly
• piano

What is the adverb in the following sentence? She always puts things in their proper place.

• puts
• proper
• always

What is the adverb in the following sentence? Jack carelessly tossed things into his gym bag.

• Jack
• carelessly
• tossed

What does the adverb "anywhere" answer in the following sentence?

The class couldn't find their teacher anywhere.

• How
• where
• when
• to what extent