Identifying and Using Adverbs in Sentences

How many main parts of speech are there?

• Ten

• Seven

• Eight

• Nine

What does an adverb describe?

• Verbs, adjectives, or another adverb

• Only nouns

• Only adjectives

• Only verbs

Which suffix is commonly added to an adjective to form an adverb?

• -ful

• -able

• -ly

• -ness

Which type of adverb describes how often something happens?

• Frequency

• Time

• Place

• Manner

What question does an adverb of place answer?

• "Why?"

• "Where?"

• "When?"

• "How?"

Which adverb describes to what extent something happens?

• Very

• Quickly

• Tomorrow

• Outside

How many adverbs are in the sentence: 'Yesterday, we very carefully planted pretty flowers outside.'?

• Three

• Five

• Two

• Four

Which word in the sentence is NOT an adverb?

• "Pretty"

• "Very"

• "Carefully"

• "Yesterday"

How can adverbs make sentences more interesting?

• By adding details to nouns

• By making sentences longer

• By describing actions, adjectives, or other adverbs

• By replacing verbs

What is the purpose of using adverbs in writing?

• To confuse the reader

• To replace adjectives

• To shorten sentences

• To add detail and make sentences more vivid