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Adverbs

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The child was playing………………………. near to the edge of the swimming pool.

a)

dangerous

b)

dangerously

2.

We read about beautiful Surin Islands.

a)

adjective

b)

adverb

3.

We walked rapidly to school.

a)

adjective

b)

adverb

4.

What is the adverb?

The player politely asked the official a question.

a)

player

b)

politely

c)

asked

d)

official

5.

What is the adverb?

The boy calmly took his final test.

a)

calmly

b)

took

c)

his

d)

final

6.

What is the adverb?

She bought an expensive necklace cheaply.

a)

bought

b)

an

c)

expensive

d)

cheaply

7.

What part of speech is the red word?

Popcorn is so good!

a)

adjective

b)

adverb

c)

preposition

d)

verb

8.

I can speak English ________.

a)

accurate

b)

creative

c)

fluently

d)

fluent

9.
What is the adverb in the sentence?
My dog always barks.
a)
my
b)
always
c)
barks
d)
dog
10.
What is the adverb in the sentence?
Peter neatly wrote a shopping list.
a)
neatly
b)
wrote
c)
shopping
d)
list
11.

I was hungry________ I had not eaten.

a)

so

b)

because

c)

since

d)

although

12.

________ my father came, I had already finished my homework.

a)

When

b)

As soon as

c)

After

d)

While

13.

When do we use adverbs of reason?

a)

when we are describing a noun

b)

when we are giving a reason for a noun/ adjective

c)

when we are giving a reason for an action/ event/ decision

d)

when we are giving more information about the time of an action

14.

Which of these is an adverb of reason?

a)

very

b)

hence

c)

hurriedly

d)

why

15.

What information do adverbs of place give us?

a)

information about where the action happens

b)

information about how often the action happens

c)

information about when the action happens

d)

information about why the action happens

16.

Which of these is an adverb of place?

a)

away

b)

scarily

c)

slowly

d)

daily

17.

Identify the adverb of place in this sentence:


My shoes got wet, therefore, I left them outside.

a)

therefore

b)

shoes

c)

outside

d)

wet

18.

Why do we use adverbs of degree?

a)

to tell us about the reason for the action/event

b)

to tell us about how many times the action happens

c)

to tell us about the place in which the action happens

d)

to tell us about the intensity/ extent to which an action happens

19.

Identify the adverb of degree in this sentence:


He drove very slowly, hence, he almost missed the flight.

a)

drove

b)

almost

c)

slowly

d)

hence

20.

Fill in the blank with an adverb of degree:


This song makes me ___________ happy.

a)

beautifully

b)

hence

c)

very

d)

lovingly