Adverbs Quiz

What is an adverb?

• A word that describes a subject

• A word that modifies a verb, adjective, or another adverb

• A word that modifies a noun

• A word that connects clauses

How are many adverbs formed?

• By adding -ing to an adjective

• By adding -ly to an adjective

• By adding -ed to a verb

• By adding -s to a noun

Which of the following is an example of an adverb of manner?

• Yesterday

• Always

• Quickly

• Here

What do adverbs of degree express?

• The extent or degree of an action

• The location of an action

• The time something happens

• How often something happens

Which of the following is an adverb of place?

• Slightly

• Downstairs

• Tomorrow

• Never

What do adverbs of time describe?

• Where something happens

• Why something happens

• When something happens

• How something happens

Which of the following is an example of an adverb of frequency?

• Temporarily

• Here

• Always

• Quickly

How is the comparative degree of an adverb formed for one-syllable adverbs?

• By adding -est

• By using less

• By using more

• By adding -er

What is the superlative form of 'fast'?

• More fast

• Most fast

• Fastest

• Faster

Which of the following adverbs is irregular?

• Quickly

• Well

• Nicely

• Slowly