WorksheetsAdverbs Gr-8
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 15mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Totalitarian governments frequently allow human rights abuses. What is the adverb of time?
a)
frequently
b)
governments
c)
abuses
2.
There is always room for improvement in any system. Adverb of time?
a)
room
b)
always
c)
system
3.
They often feel that the democratic system works better than any other that has been tried before. Adverbs of time?
a)
feel, has been, tried
b)
they, that
c)
often, before
4.
Adverbs of time modify verbs and answer the question...
a)
when and how often
b)
in what way
c)
where
5.
Adverbs of place modify verbs and answer the question...
a)
when
b)
in what way
c)
where
6.
By 1886, the emperor looked outside for ideas to modernize Japan. Adverb of place?
a)
looked
b)
outside
c)
Japan
7.
This technology spread out from the leaders to the people. Adverb of place?
a)
technology
b)
spread
c)
out
8.
Today, many Western nations look there for ways to improve their own economies. Adverb of place?
a)
Western
b)
there
c)
look
9.
Adverbs of manner answer the question ...
a)
how and in what manner
b)
where
c)
when
10.
Until then, U.S. fans will watch hopefully as other countries dominate the game. Adverb of manner? (ly)
a)
until then,
b)
will watch
c)
hopefully
11.
Someday, perhaps when the U.S. wins the World Cup, soccer will be taken seriously in this country. Adverb of manner?
a)
taken
b)
seriously
c)
soccer
12.
Americans found out that it is a game that must be played intensely. Adverb of manner?
a)
Americans
b)
played
c)
intensely
13.
I didn’t do anything wrong.
Why are you ( angry / angrily )?
a)
angry
b)
angrily
14.
Could you please speak ( slow / slowly)?
a)
slow
b)
slowly
15.
Those oranges look ( nice / nicely). Can I have one?
a)
nice
b)
nicely)
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