Adverbs

Adverbs are words that modify...

• Verbs, nouns and adjectives.

• Verbs, adjectives and adverbs.

• Adverbs, nouns and adjectives.

Answer explanation

Remember that adverbs are words that modify verbs, adjectives or others adverbs. Nouns are modify by adjectives not adverbs.

The adverb of good is...

Answer explanation

Some adverbs do not need to be add -ly.

For example:

good- well

fast - fast

hard-hard

The adverb of quick is

Answer explanation

To make adverbs, we normally add-ly to the adjective.

For example:

beautiful- beautifully

slow- slowly

happy- happily

Choose the frequency adverb of this sentence:

The students always plays soccer during their break.

• plays

• students

• always

• during

Answer explanation

Frequecy adverbs describe the frequency of an event. They answer the question: How often?

For example:

I hardly ever read a book.

How often I read a book?

Hardly ever

Which question can you ask to recognize the adverb of manner in a sentence?

• Where

• When

• What

• How

Answer explanation

Adverbs of manner describe how something happens and you can identify them in a sentence by asking How?

For example:

Diana plays beautifully the piano.

How does Diana play the piano?

Beautifully

Rewrite the sentence adding an adverb of manner.

The team played yesterday.

Which type of adverb has this sentence?

The movie was extremely boring.

• Manner

• Degree

• Time

• Place

Answer explanation

The adverb "extremely" is an adverb of degree because it describes the intensity of the action or adjective.

Complete with the correct adverb of time:

The team plays terribly...

• tonight.

• tomorrow.

• yet.

Answer explanation

The sentece is in present, that is why the correct answer is tonight.

Complete the sentece with the adverb of place :

I search ......... for my cellphone.

• fast

• too much

• quickly

• everywhere