Adverbs Quiz

What type of adverbs are "not," "never," and "nowhere"?

• Positive adverbs

• Negative adverbs

• Neutral adverbs

• Comparative adverbs

Which adverb answers the question "When?" in the sentence "He played yesterday"?

• Played

• Yesterday

• He

• Later

What is the correct adverb to complete the sentence: "Rennie walked _______ across the icy parking lot"?

• Slowly

• Out

• Daily

• Completely

Which adverb best completes the sentence: "The weather changes _______"?

• Daily

• Never

• Out

• Completely

• Quickly

Which question does an adverb often answer?

• Who?

• How? When? Where? To what extent?

• Why?

• What?

What question do adverbs modifying adjectives answer?

• How often?

• To what extent?

• Where?

• Why?

What is the placement of the adverb in the sentence "Jaime later played with the band"?

• At the beginning of the sentence

• Before a verb

• After a verb

• Between verb phrases

Which of the following sentences contains an adverb modifying another adverb?

• Jaime played later with the band.

• The river is almost always low.

• The puppets were very unusual.

• Jaime had been carefully practicing.

What is the common way to form adverbs from adjectives?

• Adding -ing to adjectives

• Adding -ly to adjectives

• Adding -ed to adjectives

• Adding -ness to adjectives

In the sentence "The boy ran quickly to class," what does the adverb "quickly" modify?

• The boy

• Ran

• Class

• To