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Adverb

Total questions: 18

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

He was __________________ dressed for the occasion.

a)

carefully

b)

smartly

c)

prettily

2.

On hearing the news, Ali left the party __________________.

a)

slowly

b)

cleverly

c)

seriously

d)

hurriedly

3.

Please talk ______________ . My brother is sleeping.

a)

noisily

b)

softly

c)

slowly

4.

The milk is poured _________________ into the bottle.

a)

carefully

b)

bravely

c)

carelessly

5.

The driver_____________________ on the slippery road.

a)

worked quickly

b)

slept soundly

c)

drove carefully

d)

jumped happily

6.
What is the adverb in the sentence?
My dog always barks.
a)
my
b)
always
c)
barks
d)
dog
7.
What is the adverb in the sentence?
The astronaut easily fixed the problem.
a)
fixed
b)
problem
c)
easily
d)
the
8.
What is the adverb in the sentence?
The girls went upstairs to get their coats.
a)
girls
b)
went
c)
upstairs
d)
their
9.

The boss _________ shouted at the clerk.

a)

angrily

b)

angry

c)

nicely

d)

nice

10.

How do they walk?

a)

They walk fast.

b)

They walk slowly.

c)

They walk busily.

d)

They walk badly.

11.

Which is not an adverb?

a)

fast

b)

hungry

c)

far

d)

well

12.

The children are playing outside.

a)

playing

b)

children

c)

outside

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

Adverbs of time tell us ___________________.

a)

when actions are done

b)

how actions are done

c)

where actions are done

15.

Adverbs of place tell us ___________________.

a)

when actions are done

b)

how actions are done

c)

where actions are done

16.

Adverbs of manner tell us ___________________.

a)

when actions are done

b)

how actions are done

c)

where actions are done

17.

We often add 'ly' to _____________ to change them into adverbs of manner.

a)

pronouns

b)

adjectives

c)

verbs

18.

Adverbs are words that add meaning to _________ and ________________.

a)

verbs & adjectives

b)

nouns & pronouns

c)

singular & plural