Adverbs Ending in -ly

She ran __________ to catch the bus.

• slowly

• carefully

• lazily

• quickly

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1E

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1G

The baby smiled __________ at her mother.

• adoringly

• disinterestedly

• angrily

• confusedly

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

He spoke __________ to make sure everyone could hear him.

• muted

• softly

• loudly

• quietly

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

The flowers smelled __________ in the garden.

• rough

• salty

• fragrant

• loud

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1F

CCSS.L.2.1E

The cat purred __________ as it curled up on the couch.

• contentedly

• happily

• peacefully

• joyfully

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1E

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1G

The children played __________ in the park.

• cooking

• sleeping

• swimming

• played

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.K.1B

The teacher explained the lesson __________ for the students to understand.

• confusingly and complicatedly

• clearly and simply

• incomprehensibly and abstrusely

• vaguely and ambiguously

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1E

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1G

The music played __________ in the background.

• silently

• aggressively

• softly

• loudly

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1E

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1G

The athlete ran __________ to win the race.

• slowly

• fast

• carelessly

• tiredly

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1E

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1G

The bird sang __________ in the morning.

• loudly

• off-key

• beautifully

• sweetly

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1E

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1G