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Parts of Speech: Adverbs / Adjectives

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 2mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

They ran quickly to their seats.

Which word does the adverb describe?

a)

quickly

b)

seats

c)

ran

d)

They

2.

The people in the small town were friendly.

Which word describe 'people'?

a)

town

b)

people

c)

small

d)

friendly

3.

The boat sailed peacefully down the river.

What is 'peacefully'>

a)

adjective

b)

adverb

c)

noun

d)

verb

4.

The elderly man could not walk very far.

Which word describe 'walk'?

a)

the elderly man

b)

could not

c)

very far

d)

very

5.

I like curly hair better than straight hair.

Which is an adjective?

a)

like

b)

hair

c)

than

d)

curly, straight

6.

The soldiers fought bravely against the enemy.

Which word describe how the soldiers fought?

a)

fought

b)

bravely

c)

against

d)

the enemy

7.

The sun was shining brightly in the deep blue sky.

Which words are adjectives?

a)

was shining

b)

brightly

c)

deep blue

d)

sky

8.

They visited their grandparents frequently in the summer.

Which word describes how they 'visited'?

a)

grandparents

b)

in the summer

c)

frequently

d)

visited

9.

We walked cautiously down the side of the road in the rain.

How did they walk?

a)

in the rain

b)

down the side

c)

the road

d)

cautiously

10.

The winter weather was chilly.

What is 'chilly'?

a)

adverb

b)

adjective

c)

noun

d)

verb

11.

The breeze blew gently through the tall trees.

How did the breeze blow?

a)

gently

b)

blew

c)

tall trees

d)

breeze

12.

Tom is very efficient. He did his homework quickly and accurately. Which word is an adjective?

a)

homework

b)

quickly

c)

accurately

d)

efficient