Adverb Identification Quiz

Sort the adverbs into what they tell us.

Groups:

(a) When?

,

(b) Where?

,

(c) How?

• then

• here

• first

• outside

• slowly

• carefully

• next

• sadly

• there

Identify the adverb in the sentence: "We all went outside."

• We

• outside

• went

Identify the adverb in the sentence: "First, they lit the coals."

• First

• coals

• they

Identify the adverb in the sentence: "Everyone waited excitedly."

Identify the adverb in the sentence: "Eventually, the coals glowed."

Identify the adverb in the sentence: "A layer of ash developed there."

Identify the adverb in the sentence: "Finally, the activity started."

Identify the adverb in the sentence: "The leader walked slowly over the coals."

Identify the adverb in the sentence: "Everyone watched nervously."

Choose the best adverb for the meaning of the sentence: "__________, they went dowsing for water."

• Now

• Tomorrow

• Yesterday