Adverbs

Adverbs can describe_____, ______, & ______.

• nouns, verbs, adjectives

• verbs, adjectives, adverbs

• pronouns, verbs, adjectives

• verbs, adverbs, nouns

Adverbs modify verbs, adjectives or other adverbs. They often tell when, how, where, or how much.

• TRUE

• FALSE

How are many adverbs formed?

• by adding -ly

• by adding -es

• by changing the y to i and adding -es

• by adding an s

EVERY word that ends with the suffix -ly is an adverb.

• True

• False

Which adverb tells how?

• soon
• here
• later
• neatly

Which adverb tells when?

• early
• below
• accidentally
• inside

Which adverb tells where?

• upstairs
• neatly
• excitedly
• later

Which adverb tells to what extent?

• inside

• later

• very

• kindly

What is the adverb in the sentence?
Peter neatly wrote a shopping list.

• neatly
• wrote
• shopping
• list

Identify the adverb:

Ruben and Jeanine often write quietly on our white boards.

• write

• often, quietly

• boards

• quietly, white