Lesson 16 Adverbs 1

What are adverbs?

• naming words

• doing words

• they tell us more about verbs

• describing words

What is the adverb in this sentence:

The children sang sweetly.

What is the adverb in this sentence:

The teacher folded the paper neatly

What is the adverb in this sentence:

Matt read the book silently to himself.

What is the adverb in this sentence:

The dog played happily in the yard.

What is the adverb in this sentence:

The music played softly in the background.

What is the adverb in this sentence:

The girl patted the kitten gently till it fell asleep.

What is the adverb in this sentence:

The girl walked nervously up to the lion's cage.

What is the adverb in this sentence:

The turtle moved slowly towards the water.

What is the adverb in this sentence:

The band played loudly at the concert.