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Adjectives vs Adverbs of Manner

Total questions: 30

Worksheet time: 16mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

We lost the football match 4-2 yesterday. I don't think we played ___.

a)

bad

b)

wrong

c)

badly

d)

worse

2.
“You’re late!” said Olga ___ . “Where have you been?”
a)
angrier
b)
angrily
c)
angry
d)
angryly
3.
The teacher spoke so ___ that the class couldn’t hear her.
a)
quietly
b)
quietely
c)
quiet
d)
soft
4.
This is a very important question. Please think ___ before you answer.
a)
careful
b)
carefuly
c)
carefully
5.
In 1483, King Richard III of England ___ killed his two young nephews.
a)
secret
b)
secretive
c)
secretely
d)
secretively
6.

The baby is crying ____________ because she is hungry.

a)

quietly

b)

calmly

c)

angrily

d)

loud

7.
The teacher smiles _____________.
a)
angrily
b)
beautifully
c)
quickly
d)
sadly
8.
The students are answering the questions _________________.
a)
carelessly
b)
sadly
c)
happily
d)
carefully
9.
The children are ____________ playing together.
a)
quickly
b)
steadily
c)
happily
d)
slowly
10.
Cherry always listens _____________.
a)
careful
b)
carefully
c)
careless
d)
carelessly
11.
Miss Hung is an ____________ teacher.
a)
patient
b)
impatient
c)
patiently
d)
impatiently
12.
Macy runs really ___________.
a)
quick
b)
fast
c)
slow
d)
slowly
13.
Ken can't play the piano ___________.
a)
good
b)
well
c)
goodly
14.
You are all very ___________ students.  Every teacher loves this class.
a)
well
b)
bad
c)
good
d)
badly
15.

Used to describe nouns...

a)

Adjectives

b)

Adverbs

16.

Used to describe verbs and adjectives...

a)

Adjectives

b)

Adverbs

17.

What part of speech is the word "quiet" in the following lyric:


"I hear the drums echoing tonight, but she hears only whispers of some quiet conversation."

a)

Verb

b)

Noun

c)

Adjective

d)

Adverb

18.

Which of the following is the adjective that fits in the blank: "Post Malone is a very _________ performer"

a)

Elegant

b)

Elegantly

19.

Identify an adverb in the following lyric:


"You're busy smiling on cue, when you don't have a clue. We're a mess and we know it, we want you to know too."

a)

Smiling

b)

A

c)

We

d)

Too

20.

In the following quote, what part of speech is the term "Enthusiastically"?


"My favorite part of the concert tonight was when Matt Champion ran up to Merlyn Wood and hugged him enthusiastically at the end of the set. Man, bromances are great."

a)

Verb

b)

Adjective

c)

Noun

d)

Adverb

21.

Nouns are described by...

a)

Adverbs

b)

Adjectives

22.
happy
a)
happy
b)
happily
c)
hapily
23.
hungry
a)
hungryly
b)
hungrily
c)
hungry
24.
good
a)
goodly
b)
better
c)
well
25.
fast
a)
fastly
b)
fast
26.

She ran ________ to the post office.

a)

quick

b)

quickly

c)

quicker

27.

I am a ________ walker.

a)

slowly

b)

slowest

c)

slow

28.

I will ________ help you with your homework.

a)

happily

b)

happy

c)

happier

29.

I always study ___ for a big test.

a)

hardly

b)

hard

c)

slowly

30.

Please try to behave ___ when you meet my family.

a)

normally

b)

carelessly

c)

noisily