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ADVERBS

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Which adverb tells how?
a)
soon
b)
here
c)
later
d)
neatly
2.

Adverbs can describe_____, ______, & ______.

a)

nouns, verbs, adjectives

b)

verbs, adjectives, adverbs

c)

pronouns, verbs, adjectives

d)

verbs, adverbs, nouns

3.
Which adverb best completes the sentence?
She ____ laid the baby in the crib.
**the adverb needs to tell how
a)
soon
b)
excitedly
c)
carefully
4.
Which adverb best completes the sentence?
_____, I baked brownies.
**The adverb needs to tell when.
a)
Yesterday
b)
Wisely
c)
Here
5.
Which adverb best completes the sentence?
Derek took his wagon ____.
**The adverb needs to tell where.
a)
happily
b)
outside
c)
later
6.
Which adverb tells where?
a)
upstairs
b)
neatly
c)
excitedly
d)
later
7.
Which adverb tells when?
a)
early
b)
below
c)
accidentally
d)
inside
8.

Which adverb tells to what extent?

a)

inside

b)

later

c)

very

d)

kindly

9.
What is the adverb in the sentence?
Peter neatly wrote a shopping list.
a)
neatly
b)
wrote
c)
shopping
d)
list
10.
What is the adverb in the sentence?
My dog always barks.
a)
my
b)
always
c)
barks
d)
dog
11.
What is the adverb in the sentence?
The girls went upstairs to get their coats.
a)
girls
b)
went
c)
upstairs
d)
their
12.
What is the adverb in the sentence?
Jackie went home early.
a)
went
b)
early
c)
home
d)
Jackie
13.

Adverbs modify verbs, adjectives or other adverbs. They often tell when, how, where, or to what degree/extent.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

14.

Identify the adverb(s):

Mr. Humphrey most gladly gave the announcements about the winners.

a)

gladly

b)

announcements

c)

most

d)

most, gladly

15.

Identify the adverb:

Ruben and Jeanine often write quietly on our white boards.

a)

write

b)

often, quietly

c)

boards

d)

quietly, white

16.

Identify the adverb(s):

Because she was tired, Kasey left early.

a)

tired

b)

early

c)

tired, early

d)

Because

17.

Identify the adverb(s):

The angry dentist quickly filled both rotten teeth.

a)

angry, rotten

b)

quickly

c)

angry, quickly, rotten

d)

rotten

18.

Adverbs describe nouns and pronouns.

a)

True

b)

False

19.

Most adverbs end with -ly.

a)

True

b)

False

20.

Identify the adverb(s):

My baby brother is sometimes too loud during the night.

a)

baby

b)

sometimes, too

c)

sometimes, too, loud

d)

my, baby