Usually the stories were made up or exaggerated. (Time, Place, or Manner?)

John Chapman grew up in Massachusetts in the 1700s, but he didn't stay there. (Time, Place, or Manner?)

He walked far on foot, through the country to the western frontier. (Time, Place, or Manner?)

He started a farm and worked hard. (Time, Place, or Manner?)

Carefully he tended his apple orchard. (Time, Place, or Manner?)

My father reads the newspaper quickly. (What degree is the underlined adverb in?)

My Brother reads more quickly than I do. (What degree is the underlined adverb in?)

My sister reads most quickly of anyone in my family. (What degree is the underlined adverb in?)

Of all folk heroes, those in American tall tales seem to act most amazingly. (Identify the adverb in the sentence and then select its degree)

Figures such as Paul Bunyan worked more powerfully than any real human could. (Identify the adverb in the sentence and then choose its degree.)

Characters like Pecos Bill act more daringly than most folk heroes. (Identify the adverb in the sentence and then select its degree.)

John Henry could drive a steel (fastest faster) of all the workers cutting tunnels for the railroads.

He worked (harder hardest) than any ordinary human.

In a contest, he drove steel (more rapidly most rapidly) than a machine, but he died as a result of the effort.

Swamp Angel did ________ deeds for the people of Tennessee.

The settlers spoke ________ of her.

She was ________ at such pioneer skills as building cabins.

Swamp Angel's ________ name was Angelica Longrider.

Actually Swamp Angel is not a ________ character from the past.

According to her creator, Swamp Angel grew ________ big and tall.

I haven't read _____ stories more enjoyable than tall tales.

There wasn't _____ person in Tennessee more appreciated than Swamp Angel.

There was _____ battle more fierce than the one between that bear and Swamp Angel.

There is one major contribution of spiders. (Identify the subject and select whether it is singular or plural.)

There are fewer harmful insects because of them. (Identify the subject and select whether it is singular or plural.)

So there is a good reason to avoid some spiders. (Identify the subject and select whether it is singular or plural.)

There is no fiber in nature stronger than spider's silk. (Identify the subject and select whether it is singular or plural.)

__________ a well-known story about Anasi, the trickster spider.

__________ two other characters in the tale Firefly and Tiger.

__________ fields nearby, and the pair started to look for eggs in them.

Suddenly __________ a big tiger in front of him.

The farmer yelled when the hungry billy goat started eating peppers in her field. (Has the adverb clause been properly underlined?)

After it heard the farmer's cries, a dog came to help her. (Has the adverb clause been properly underlined?)

The ant crept up silently until it reached the goat. (Has the adverb clause been properly underlined?)

The goat ran out of the pepper field as soon as he felt the ant's bite. (Has the adverb clause been properly underlined?)

A clause is a group of words with a subject and a preposition.

A dependent clause does not express a complete thought.

An independent clause does not express a complete thought.

An adverb clause is a _____________ that is used as an adverb.

An adverb of time answers the question ________.

An adverb of place answers the question ________.

An adverb of manner answers the question ________.