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Adjective and Adverb Review

Total questions: 109

Worksheet time: 55mins

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Class
Date
1.

Find the ONE adverb in the sentence:

The ghost disappeared mysteriously from the window.

a)

ghost

b)

disappeared

c)

mysteriously

d)

window

2.

Define adjective

a)

names a person, place, thing, or idea

b)

takes the place of a noun to reduce redundancy

c)

modifies a noun or a pronoun

d)

modifies verbs, adjectives, and other adverbs

3.

Choose the answer that includes all of the adjectives in the sentence (not including articles!):


The English teacher, quick and passionate, presented the poetry.

a)

the, teacher, quick, and, passionate

b)

English, quick, passionate

c)

English, poetry

d)

teacher, poetry

4.

Choose the answer that includes all of the adjectives in the sentence (not including articles!):


The teacher was hopeful and happy.

a)

the, teacher

b)

teacher, was

c)

hopeful, happy

d)

teacher, hopeful

5.

Choose the answer that includes all of the adjectives in the sentence (not including articles!):


Different teachers of English classes will aid students in classroom support.

a)

Different, classes, support

b)

Different, classes, students

c)

English, students, classroom

d)

Different, English, classroom

6.

Choose definite adjective articles.

a)

the

b)

an

c)

a

7.

Choose indefinite adjective articles.

a)

the

b)

an

c)

a

8.

How many adjective articles are in this sentence:


The brown and white dog nudged a bowl of food located on the floor of the house.

a)

2

b)

3

c)

4

d)

5

9.

Define proper adjective:

a)

modifies a noun or a pronoun

b)

a specific noun that is being used to modify a noun or a pronoun. It will always be capitalized!

c)

a noun that shows possession and is used to modify a noun or a pronoun

d)

a pronoun that shows possession and is used to modify a noun or a pronoun

10.

Find the proper adjective in the sentence:


The Harry Potter series is by far my favorite.

a)

The

b)

Harry Potter

c)

my

d)

favorite

11.

Find the proper adjective in the sentence:


The Holocaust unit is both intriguing and devastating.

a)

The

b)

Holocaust

c)

intriguing

d)

devastating

12.

In this sentence, is the red word a Noun, Possessive Noun, Pronoun, or Possessive Pronoun used as an adjective:


The student's homework was done well.

a)

Noun used as an adjective

b)

Possessive noun used as an adjective

c)

Pronoun used as an adjective

d)

Possessive pronoun used as an adjective

13.

In this sentence, is the red word a Noun, Possessive Noun, Pronoun, or Possessive Pronoun used as an adjective:


This game will hopefully help.

a)

Noun used as an adjective

b)

Possessive noun used as an adjective

c)

Pronoun used as an adjective

d)

Possessive pronoun used as an adjective

14.

In this sentence, is the red word a Noun, Possessive Noun, Pronoun, or Possessive Pronoun used as an adjective:


Our class is extremely intelligent!

a)

Noun used as an adjective

b)

Possessive noun used as an adjective

c)

Pronoun used as an adjective

d)

Possessive pronoun used as an adjective

15.

In this sentence, is the red word a Noun, Possessive Noun, Pronoun, or Possessive Pronoun used as an adjective:


The Washington Monument is an example of beautiful architecture.

a)

Noun used as an adjective

b)

Possessive noun used as an adjective

c)

Pronoun used as an adjective

d)

Possessive pronoun used as an adjective

16.

In this sentence, is the red word a Demonstrative, Interrogative, or Indefinite Adjective:


This class is my favorite!

a)

Demonstrative Adjective

b)

Interrogative Adjective

c)

Indefinite Adjective

17.

In this sentence, is the red word a Demonstrative, Interrogative, or Indefinite Adjective:


Many students will ace this exam!

a)

Demonstrative Adjective

b)

Interrogative Adjective

c)

Indefinite Adjective

18.

In this sentence, is the red word a Demonstrative, Interrogative, or Indefinite Adjective:


Which grammar unit is next you ask? PREPOSITIONS!!!!

a)

Demonstrative Adjective

b)

Interrogative Adjective

c)

Indefinite Adjective

19.

Define adverb

a)

names a person, place, thing, or idea

b)

takes the place of a noun to reduce redundancy

c)

modifies a noun or a pronoun

d)

modifies verbs, adjectives, and other adverbs

20.

Find the adverb and the word it modifies:


My aunt nurtures a lovely topiary outside.

a)

lovely, topiary

b)

outside, nurtures

c)

outside, topiary

d)

lovely, outside

21.

Find the adverb and the word it modifies:


The dogs roamed nervously after the hurricane.

a)

after, hurricane

b)

nervously, roamed

c)

dogs, roamed

d)

nervously, dogs

22.

Decide if the red word is either an adjective or an adverb.


My aunt nurtures a lovely topiary.

a)

adjective

b)

adverb

23.

Decide if the red word is either an adjective or an adverb.


My aunt lovingly nurtures a beautiful topiary.

a)

adjective

b)

adverb

24.

Decide if the red word is either an adjective or an adverb.


The kids ran outside on the last day of school.

a)

adjective

b)

adverb

25.

Decide if the red word is either an adjective or an adverb.


Daily, I will open books purely for the enjoyment of reading.

a)

adjective

b)

adverb

26.

The stars lit up the dark sky.


What is the adjective in this sentence?

a)

stars

b)

lit

c)

dark

d)

sky

27.

There were seven kittens in the store.


What is the adjective in this sentence?

a)

seven

b)

kittens

c)

the

d)

store

28.

Squirrels look for tasty treats during the day.


What is the adjective in this sentence?

a)

Squirrels

b)

look

c)

tasty

d)

treats

29.

The water bottle fell off the counter.


What is the adjective in this sentence?

a)

water

b)

bottle

c)

fell

d)

counter

30.

Emilia and Gerald shopped at the mall yesterday.


What is the adverb in this sentence?

a)

shopped

b)

yesterday

c)

mall

d)

Gerald

31.

Ben and Carlos climbed here.


What is the adverb in this sentence?

a)

Ben and Carlos

b)

climbed

c)

here

d)

There is no adverb.

32.

The picture frame dangled freely from the nail.


What is the adverb in this sentence?

a)

picture

b)

frame

c)

dangled

d)

freely

33.

Emma left late for work.


What is the adverb in this sentence?

a)

Emma

b)

left

c)

late

d)

work

34.

Adriana cautiously walked into the principal's office.


What is the adverb in this sentence?

a)

Adriana

b)

cautiously

c)

walked

d)

principal

35.

Kumal loves to eat crispy chicken after school.


What is the adjective in this sentence?

a)

Kumal

b)

loves

c)

crispy

d)

school

36.
I had several books in my bag. 
a)
Adjective
b)
Adverb
37.
I saw three boys in the hallway. 
a)
Adjective
b)
Adverb
38.
The students monitored their answers carefully
a)
Adjective
b)
Adverb
39.
We walked slowly to the store. 
a)
Adjective
b)
Adverb
40.
During the movie, the audience quietly laughed at the funny scenes. 
a)
Adjective
b)
Adverb
41.
The dog was quiet
a)
Adjective
b)
Adverb
42.
I quietly sang in the shower. 
a)
Adjective
b)
Adverb
43.
He is a very good reader. 
a)
Adjective
b)
Adverb
44.
She is a good reader. 
a)
Adjective
b)
Adverb
45.
We woke up early
a)
Adjective
b)
Adverb
46.

First period is always the sleepiest class.

a)

Adjective

b)

Adverb

c)

Neither

47.

Harley loudly cheered.

a)

Adjective

b)

Adverb

c)

Neither

48.

Brock was the overall winner of his fantasy football league.

a)

Adjective

b)

Adverb

c)

Neither

49.

Manny hurried inside the classroom door before the bell rang.

a)

Adjective

b)

Adverb

c)

Neither

50.

Jerry very loudly protested having homework.

a)

Adjective

b)

Adverb

c)

Neither

51.

Brett quietly completed his classwork and did not pay attention to the other students' talking.

a)

Adjective

b)

Adverb

c)

Neither

52.

Addie twirls and pulls on her blonde hair while she is concentrating.

a)

Adjective

b)

Adverb

c)

Neither

53.

Branson deeply concentrates as he considers how he should answer a question.

a)

Adjective

b)

Adverb

c)

Neither

54.

Grace sailed through the air and rebounded the basketball.

a)

Adjective

b)

Adverb

c)

Neither

55.

Kellyn rolled her eyes instead of responding to the absurd comment.

a)

Adjective

b)

Adverb

c)

Neigher

56.

April smiled and sweetly responded to the question.

a)

Adjective

b)

Adverb

c)

Neither

57.

Evan drew a fire-breathing dragon in his notebook during class.

a)

Adjective

b)

Adverb

c)

Neither

58.

Tucker kicks field goals exceptionally.

a)

Adjective

b)

Adverb

c)

Neither

59.

The freshman class is nervously anticipating whether or not they will be able to complete the year at school.

a)

Adjective

b)

Adverb

c)

Neither

60.

She drew a lovely picture of the dog next to her.

a)

Adjective

b)

Adverb

61.

Benny drove too fast around the bend

a)

Adjective

b)

Adverb

62.
He has a low opinion of goods produced locally
a)
Adjective
b)
Adverb
63.
You are late today, as usual. 
a)
Adjective
b)
Adverb
64.
The Chinese gymnast practised hard to win gold medals.
a)
Adjective
b)
Adverb
65.
The early bird catches the worm. 
a)
Adjective
b)
Adverb
66.
Solving these puzzles is hard work. 
a)
Adjective
b)
Adverb
67.
What part of speech is the blue word?
The brown dog ate his dinner. 
a)
Adjective
b)
Adverb
68.
What part of speech is the blue word?
Maris quickly wrote her name on her paper. 
a)
Adjective
b)
Adverb
69.
What part of speech is the blue word?
Owen raised his hand quietly
a)
Adjective
b)
Adverb
70.
What part of speech is the blue word?
The fabulous students listened to their teacher. 
a)
Adjective
b)
Adverb
71.
What part of speech is the blue word?
Brielle bought a new book.  
a)
Adjective
b)
Adverb
72.
What part of speech is the blue word?
Caroline reads at home often.  
a)
Adjective
b)
Adverb
73.
What part of speech is the blue word?
Timmy ate his dinner later
a)
Adjective
b)
Adverb
74.
What part of speech is the blue word?
Jena bought a sparkly necklace on Saturday. 
a)
Adjective
b)
Adverb
75.
What part of speech is the blue word?
They painted their house grey over the weekend.  
a)
Adjective
b)
Adverb
76.
What part of speech is the blue word?
Molly blew a huge bubble with her gum!
a)
Adjective
b)
Adverb
77.

Nathan worked diligently on his science project.

a)

adjective

b)

adverb

78.

IS THE BLUE WORD AN ADJECTIVE OR AN ADVERB?


They fabulous students were paying attention to the class

a)

ADJECTIVE

b)

ADVERB

79.

I went to bed very early last night.

a)

ADJECTIVE

b)

ADVERB

80.

There was a monster running slowly along a dark corridor

a)

ADJECTIVE

b)

ADVERB

81.

My father had to drive very fast!

a)

ADJECTIVE

b)

ADVERB

82.

My father had to drive very fast!

a)

ADJECTIVE

b)

ADVERB

83.

Maria is a fast runner

a)

ADJECTIVE

b)

ADVERB

84.

Is the underlined word an adverb or an adjective? The boiling water bubbled in the pot.

a)

adjective

b)

adverb

85.

Is the underlined word an adverb or an adjective? The children trotted noisily off to bed.

a)

adjective

b)

adverb

86.

Is the underlined word an adverb or an adjective? Tim stacked the heavy boxes by the door.

a)

adjective

b)

adverb

87.

Is the underlined word an adverb or an adjective? The audience clapped wildly when the play was over.

a)

adjective

b)

adverb

88.

What is the underlined word describing? The girls whispered softly during the movie.

a)

whisper

b)

girl

c)

during

d)

movie

89.

What is the underlined word describing? Mr. Jones smiled happily at his new class.

a)

new

b)

friend

c)

Ms. Jones

d)

smile

90.

What is the underlined word describing? At the meeting, Dad spoke clearly.

a)

spoke

b)

dad

c)

meeting

d)

at

91.

What is the underlined word describing? The wooden train chugged around the track.

a)

chugged

b)

around

c)

train

d)

track

92.

What is the underlined word describing? I gave my mom a quick hug.

a)

gave

b)

hug

c)

I

d)

mom

93.

What is the underlined word describing? Joe waved wildly at his friends on the bus.

a)

Joe

b)

bus

c)

friends

d)

waved

94.

Jane is very sick.

a)

Very is an adjective.

b)

Very is an adverb.

95.

Tanmay is highly intelligent.

a)

Intelligent is an adjective.

b)

Intelligent is an adverb.

96.

Tomorrow, I will deliver my speech.

a)

Tomorrow is an adjective in this sentence.

b)

Tomorrow is a noun in this sentence.

c)

Tomorrow is an adverb in this sentence.

97.

Sophia eats more rapidly than the rest of her family.

a)

In this sentence, more is an adverb.

b)

In this sentence, more is an adjective.

98.

Vir is mainly concerned with his car's engine.

a)

In this sentence, mainly is an adjective.

b)

In this sentence, mainly is an adverb.

99.

The six volleyball players won easily.

a)

In this sentence, six is a noun.

b)

In this sentence, six in an adjective.

c)

In this sentence, six in an adverb,

100.

I love seeing a beautiful garden.

What word is in red?

a)

adverb

b)

adjective

101.

Martha likes to wear a stylish dress to the park.

a)

adjective

b)

adverb

102.

Ken and Robby are smart twin brothers, they always get good grades.

a)

adverb

b)

adjective

103.

Ken and Robby are smart twin brothers, they always get good grades.

a)

adverb

b)

adjective

104.

The old man is walking slowly with his stick.

a)

adverb

b)

adjective

105.

Rossi is riding his motorbike swiftly passing other bikers.

a)

adjective

b)

adverb

106.

That house is beautifully decorated for Christmas by the children.

a)

adjective

b)

adverb

107.

Shhhh!! Walk slowly! Mom's sleeping

a)

adverb

b)

adjective

108.

The chef grilled the meat well and serve the delicious steak.

a)

adjective, adjective

b)

adverb, adjective

c)

adverb,adverb

109.

The wedding cake is beautifully decorated by the baker.

a)

adjective, adverb

b)

adverb, adjective