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Adjectives and Adverbs

Total questions: 45

Worksheet time: 1hrs 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

An _________ is a word that describes someone or something.

a)

adjective

b)

noun

c)

verb

d)

adverb

2.

An _________ is a word that usually describes an action.

a)

noun

b)

verb

c)

adjective

d)

adverb

3.

Choose the adjective in this sentence:


The girl ran quickly to the crowded concert.

a)

quickly

b)

ran

c)

concert

d)

crowded

4.

Choose the adverb in this sentence:


The girl ran quickly to the crowded concert.

a)

ran

b)

quickly

c)

crowded

d)

concert

5.

Which type of word describes how, when, or where something is done?

a)

Adjective

b)

Adverbs

6.

How many adjectives are in this sentence?


The young boy found a small blue box near his door.

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

7.

The detective __________ solves the mystery near end of the movies.

a)

clever

b)

clevered

c)

clevering

d)

cleverly

8.

What is an adverb?

a)

A word that modifies verbs, adjectives and other adverbs.

b)

A word that describe nouns of pronouns.

c)

A word that describes a sentence

9.

What is an adjective?

a)

A word that modifies verbs, adjectives and other adverbs.

b)

A word that describe nouns of pronouns.

c)

A word that describes a sentence

10.

How can we form adverbs from adjectives?

a)

Adverbs cannot be formed from adjectives.

b)

We add -ed at the end.

c)

Some adjectives can transform into adjectives by adding -ly

11.

Read the sentence.


"I run FAST"


The word "Fast" works as...

a)

an adverb

b)

an adjective

c)

a verb

d)

an statement

12.

What is the difference bewteen an adverb and an adjective?

a)

The adverb describes the pronouns and objects

b)

Adverbs and adjectives do not have differences

c)

Adjectives describe nouns and adverbs describe everything except nouns.

d)

Adjectives describe actions and adverbs describe people and things.

13.
Living in Mexico can be_________.
a)
dangerous
b)
dangerously
c)
careful
d)
carefully
14.
My grandmother's food's always comforting and tastes really ________.
a)
good
b)
well
c)
terrible
d)
terribly
15.
That girl's absolutely ________.
a)
pretty
b)
gorgeous
c)
gorgeously
d)
nice
16.
I'm an incredibly ________ person... I don't like waiting ______.
a)
impatient/ really
b)
impatiently/ at all
c)
impatient/ never
d)
impatient/ at all
17.
Online services are great. You can study, pay bills, get registered for school... and you get a certificate ________!
a)
automatic
b)
automatically
c)
automaticaly
d)
atomatic
18.
I find this exercise pretty_______ and I'm getting bored.
a)
easily
b)
difficult
c)
difficulty
d)
easy
19.
I don't mean to strike you as a corny person, but I admit I feel _____ in his arms.
a)
strongly
b)
safely
c)
safe
d)
strong
20.
Our teacher is _______ nice, we adore her!
a)
absolutely
b)
really
c)
at all
d)
fairly
21.
Your brother's so _________!
a)
inorganized
b)
unorganized
c)
imorganized
d)
disorganized
22.
Lots of big dogs are totally _________. They just like to kiss and sit quietly.
a)
laid-back
b)
inconsiderate
c)
impatient
d)
honest
23.
This fish is really _______!
a)
god
b)
well
c)
good
d)
welly
24.
Our city is full of people who drive_________.
a)
recklessly
b)
reckless
c)
careful
d)
carefully
25.
She's ________ reliable and I know I can always count on her.
a)
really
b)
completely
c)
fairly
d)
very
26.
Most people are not very _________ and do crazy things...
a)
friendly
b)
talented
c)
down-to-earth
d)
selfish
27.
I don't like discussing about abortions because people always feel ________ about it.
a)
strongly
b)
strong
c)
strongely
d)
strangely
28.
That song sounds ________ !
a)
terribly
b)
terible
c)
terrible
d)
terrybly
29.
My best friend is a very ______ person. He can wait for hours in a line.
a)
impatient
b)
patiently
c)
impatiently
d)
patient
30.
Those dancers dance so __________, I'm overwhelmed.
a)
beautifully
b)
beautifuly
c)
beautiful
d)
beatifully
31.
Enchiladas are a __________ meal.
a)
deliciously
b)
delice
c)
delicious
d)
well
32.

An adjective is a word or set of words that modifies...?

a)

Adjectives

b)

Noun or pronoun

c)

Adverbs

d)

Linking Words

33.

What is used to modify verbs, adjectives or even adverbs?

a)

Adjectives

b)

Modifiers

c)

Verbs

d)

Adverbs

34.

Choose the correct sentence with an adjective

a)

He speaks slowly

b)

He speak slow

c)

That puppy looks adorable

d)

That puppy look adorable

35.
What is the adverb in the sentence?
The astronaut easily fixed the problem.
a)
fixed
b)
problem
c)
easily
d)
the
36.
What is the adverb in the sentence?
The teacher said, "Write your name neatly."
a)
said
b)
neatly
c)
name
d)
write
37.
Identify the adverb:
We looked at the birds before we looked at the fish.
a)
before
b)
birds
c)
looked
d)
fish
38.
What is the adverb in the sentence? I yelled loudly to my brother to come and play with me. 
a)
yelled
b)
loudly
c)
brother
d)
me
39.
What is the adverb in the sentence? Grace quickly finishes her paper.
a)
quickly
b)
her 
c)
paper
40.
What is the adjective in the sentence? Harry picked up his yellow pencil off the floor.
a)
yellow
b)
off
c)
picked
d)
floor
41.
What is the adjective in the sentence? The small baby crawled to his mother.
a)
The
b)
mother
c)
his
d)
small
42.
Identify the adjective: 

The teacher taught an interesting class
a)
teacher
b)
taught
c)
interesting
d)
class
43.
What word is the adverb?
The black and white spotted dog jumped joyfully at the squirrel in the tree.
a)
joyfully
b)
jumped
c)
spotted
d)
dog
44.
What word is the adjective?
The white hat flew off her head.
a)
hat
b)
flew
c)
her
d)
white
45.
What word is the adverb?
The grumpy old man hissed angrily.
a)
grumpy
b)
hissed
c)
angrily
d)
man