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adverbs positions

Total questions: 31

Worksheet time: 23mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is an adverb?

a)

Adverbs are verbs

b)

Adverbs describe nouns (people and objects)

c)

Adverbs describe how something happens and how an action develops.

d)

Adverbs are words that describe how people is physically

2.

How do we form an adverb?

a)

Adding -er + -est to the adjective

b)

Adding more + the most to the adjective

c)

Adding -ing to the adjective

d)

Adding -ly to the adjective

3.

Which adverb best complete the sentence? Carlos ______ complains, he is always positive. ** the adverb needs to describe "how frequently" we do an activity.

a)

really

b)

never

c)

slowly

d)

actually

4.

Which adverb best complete the sentence? The teacher __________ explained what we had to do. ** the adverb needs to tell "how".

a)

soon

b)

never

c)

slowly

d)

actually

5.

Choose the sentence with the correct position of the adverb.

a)

Juan is talkative a bit.

b)

Juan is a bit talkative.

6.

Choose the sentence with the correct position of the adverb.

a)

Juan is talkative a bit.

b)

Juan is a bit talkative.

7.

Choose the sentence with the correct position of the adverb "Luckily".

a)

Luckily, I decided to change my lifestyle.

b)

I decided to change luckily my lifestyle.

8.

Choose the sentence with the correct position of the adverb "carefully".

a)

Considered carefully Maria her decision .

b)

Maria carefully_ considered her decision.

c)

Maria considered carefully_ her decision.

d)

Maria considered her carefully_ decision.

9.

Choose the sentence with the correct position of the adverb "often".

a)

I often 've considered changing my lifestyle.

b)

I've considered often changing my lifestyle.

c)

I've considered changing often my lifestyle.

d)

I've often considered changing my lifestyle.

10.

Choose the sentence with the correct position of the adverb .

a)

Andrea was amazingly talented.

b)

Andrea was talented amazingly.

11.

Example sentence: It's a really great course. Choose the correct option to complete the statement. "In this example sentence, "really" is a ________ adverb .

a)

comment

b)

degree

12.

Choose the sentence with the correct position of the adverb " clearly" .

a)

You' re not talking clearly very.

b)

You're not talking very clearly.

13.
What is the adverb in the sentence?
Peter neatly wrote a shopping list.
a)
neatly
b)
wrote
c)
shopping
d)
list
14.

Choose the correct option.

a)

And adverb of manner comes after and adverb of degree. (degree + manner)

b)

And adverb of degree comes after and adverb of manner. (manner + degree)

15.

Choose the sentence with the correct position of the adverb " clearly" .

a)

You' re not talking clearly very.

b)

You're not talking very clearly.

16.
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
17.
Which adverb best completes the sentence?
_____, I baked brownies.
**The adverb needs to tell when.
a)
Yesterday
b)
Wisely
c)
Here
18.
Which adverb best completes the sentence?
Derek took his wagon ____.
**The adverb needs to tell where.
a)
happily
b)
outside
c)
later
19.
Which adverb tells where?
a)
upstairs
b)
neatly
c)
excitedly
d)
later
20.
Which adverb tells how?
a)
soon
b)
here
c)
later
d)
neatly
21.
Which adverb tells when?
a)
early
b)
below
c)
accidentally
d)
inside
22.

Which adverb tells to what extent?

a)

inside

b)

later

c)

very

d)

kindly

23.

How do we form an adverb?

a)

Adding -er + -est to the adjective

b)

Adding more + the most to the adjective

c)

Adding -ing to the adjective

d)

Adding -ly to the adjective

24.

Complete: The boy rides his bike ________________

a)

carefully

b)

careful

c)

carefuly

d)

be careful!

25.

Complete: Forest Gump runs _________ fast

a)

real

b)

rely

c)

really

d)

much

26.

Write the sentence listened in the audio.

(a)  

27.

Complete: I _______ deleted her contact information from my phone

a)

Accidental

b)

Accidentally

28.

My teacher was talking so _______ that I only understood about 75% of what she said.

a)

Quick

b)

Quickly

29.

Complete: I’m not sure if this word is spelled ________

a)

Correct

b)

Correctly

30.

Complete: You handed in your homework ________________

a)

correct

b)

punctual

c)

puntualy

d)

punctually

31.

Exceptions

Which of the following adverbs are exceptions (they are adjectives and adverbs at the same time):

a)

Hard

b)

Quick

c)

Daily

d)

Fast

e)

Well