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Adverb

Total questions: 105

Worksheet time: 2hrs 35mins

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.

Which word goes in the space?

We arrived at the airport too _____, so we missed the flight.

a)

lately

b)

late

c)

early

d)

fast

9.
Nate ran quickly in the hallway.
a)
He
b)
ran
c)
quickly
10.

I can speak English ________.

a)

accurate

b)

creative

c)

fluently

d)

fluent

11.

The roast beef tastes ___________ today than yesterday.

a)

delicious

b)

deliciously

c)

more delicious

d)

more deliciously

12.

The wind was blowing __________.

a)

hard and hard

b)

hardly

c)

harder and harder

d)

more and more hardly

13.

The roast beef tastes ___________ today than yesterday.

a)

delicious

b)

deliciously

c)

more delicious

d)

more deliciously

14.

The wind was blowing __________.

a)

hard and hard

b)

hardly

c)

harder and harder

d)

more and more hardly

15.

There are __________ twelve million books in our library.

a)

near

b)

nearly

c)

close

d)

closely

16.

Why have you been so busy __________?

a)

late

b)

later

c)

latest

d)

lately

17.

Ken has done __________ in his English today than at the previous lesson.

a)

badly

b)

worst

c)

bad

d)

still worse

18.

He became a champion because he ran the distance __________ of all.

a)

much faster

b)

faster

c)

still faster

d)

fastest

19.

Your voice sounds __________.

a)

quietly

b)

more quietly

c)

quiet

d)

much more quietly

20.

The car was ___________ damaged.

a)

badly

b)

worst

c)

bad

d)

worse

21.

I like people who always look __________.

a)

happily

b)

happy

c)

the happiest

d)

happier

22.

Professor Peyton is _______________ known in scientific circles.

a)

widely

b)

wide

c)

wider

d)

widest

23.

The wind is blowing _______ now.

a)

hardly

b)

hardliest

c)

hardlier

d)

hard

24.

The wind is ________ blowing today.

a)

hardly

b)

hard

c)

hardlier

d)

hardliest

25.
Which sentence is correct?
a)
I often do judo after school.
b)
I do often judo after school.
c)
Often I do judo after school.
d)
I do judo after school often.
26.
Which sentence is correct?
a)
I always has lunch at 2.00 p.m..
b)
I have always lunch at 2.00 p.m..
c)
I has always lunch at 2.00 p.m..
d)
I always have lunch at 2.00 p.m..
27.
What is the adverb in the sentence?
My dog always barks.
a)
my
b)
always
c)
barks
d)
dog
28.

Which is an adverb?

a)

hungry

b)

quick

c)

friendly

d)

terribly

29.

Which is the adverb in "The woman closed the door quietly" ?

a)

The woman

b)

the door

c)

quietly

d)

closed

30.

Which is not an adverb?

a)

fast

b)

hungry

c)

far

d)

well

31.

Find the adverbs of time in the sentences below.


Yesterday, we washed the flag because there was a stain on it.

a)

washed

b)

Yesterday

c)

flag

d)

stain

32.

We have ___________put our bag in our classroom.

a)

just

b)

still

c)

now

d)

then

33.

My sister will do her homework _____________________.

a)

last Friday

b)

just now

c)

tonight

d)

now

34.

The children are playing outside.

a)

playing

b)

children

c)

outside

35.

Identify the adverb of time:


I brush my hair daily.

a)

brush

b)

daily

c)

I

36.

Identify the adverb of place:


I looked everywhere for my lost book.

a)

everywhere

b)

lost

c)

looked

37.

I can speak English ________.

a)

accurate

b)

creative

c)

fluently

d)

fluent

38.

He.......................... for work.

a)

is seldom late

b)

seldom is late

c)

is late seldom

39.

He..........................early.

a)

gets up usually

b)

usually gets up

c)

gets usually up

40.
Smith reads fluently and quickly. 
a)
reads
b)
fluently
c)
quickly
d)
fluently and quickly
41.
We have Christmas break soon. 
a)
We 
b)
have
c)
break
d)
soon
42.
We have to work quietly during small group time. 
a)
We 
b)
have
c)
small
d)
quietly
43.
We played hard during the championship game. 
a)
We 
b)
played
c)
championship
d)
hard
44.
We got to school early. 
a)
We 
b)
got
c)
to
d)
early
45.
Jameson is a really good baseball player. 
a)
Jameson
b)
baseball
c)
good
d)
really
46.
Carlos was very tired after his game. 
a)
Carlos
b)
was
c)
tired
d)
very
47.
Katie kindly invited her friends to her party. 
a)
Katie
b)
her
c)
invited
d)
kindly
48.
My grandma comes to visit me frequently. 
a)
grandma
b)
visit
c)
comes
d)
frequently
49.
They both lived happily ever after. 
a)
They
b)
both
c)
lived
d)
happily
50.
She performed beautifully in her recital. 
a)
She
b)
performed
c)
recital
d)
beautifully
51.
Jonathan ran as fast as he could during recess. 
a)
Jonathan
b)
recess
c)
could
d)
fast
52.
I never play unless my homework is done. 
a)
unless
b)
homework
c)
done
d)
never
53.
We have to clean inside. 
a)
We
b)
have
c)
clean
d)
inside
54.
I often do all my homework on Friday. 
a)
I
b)
do
c)
homework
d)
often
55.
Find the preposition:
Before dinner, Landen went to the store.
a)
dinner
b)
went
c)
before
d)
store
56.
Find the preposition:
Isaiah sat on his new bike.
a)
sat
b)
on
c)
his
d)
new
57.
Find the preposition:
Juan stayed focused during his reading.
a)
stayed
b)
reading
c)
his
d)
during
58.
Identify the prepositional phrase: Watch the horse run around the field.
a)
around
b)
around the field
c)
 watch the horse
d)
run around
59.
Identify the prepositional phrase: Please return the book to the cabinet.
a)
Please
b)
return the book
c)
to the cabinet
d)
Please return
60.
Identify the prepositional phrase: How many pieces of cake would you like?
a)
of cake
b)
how many
c)
would like
d)
pieces of cake
61.
Identify the prepositional phrase: Be sure to review your facts before the quiz.
a)
to review
b)
before the quiz
c)
be sure
d)
review your facts
62.
Identify the prepositional phrase: I want to sit there, so please sit next to your sister.
a)
there
b)
please sit
c)
to your sister
d)
your sister
63.
The mermaid is swimming under the sea
What is the adverb phrase from above?
a)
swimming
b)
under the sea
64.
An adverb phrase is...
a)
Ends in -ly.
b)
two or more words that tell about an adverb or verb.
65.

Adverbs can describe_____, ______, & ______.

a)

nouns, verbs, adjectives

b)

verbs, adjectives, adverbs

c)

pronouns, verbs, adjectives

d)

verbs, adverbs, nouns

66.
What is the adverb in the sentence?
Peter neatly wrote a shopping list.
a)
neatly
b)
wrote
c)
shopping
d)
list
67.
What is the adverb in the sentence?
My dog always barks.
a)
my
b)
always
c)
barks
d)
dog
68.
What is the adverb in the sentence?
The astronaut easily fixed the problem.
a)
fixed
b)
problem
c)
easily
d)
the
69.

What is the the Adverb Phrase?

Before the sunset, we went jogging.

a)

Before the sunset

b)

Not this one

c)

we went jogging

d)

went jogging

70.

What is the Adverb Phrase?

Rylee left Allison in the ball pit.

a)

the ball pit

b)

Allison in the ball pit

c)

Rylee left

d)

in the ball pit

71.

A prepositional phrase that modifies a verb, an adverb, or an adjective is called an adverb phrase.

a)

True

b)

False

72.

What do adverb phrases tell you?

a)

Relationships between a noun and pronoun

b)

how, when, where, how much, why

c)

who, what, when, where, why

d)

what or whom

73.
What is the adverb in the sentence?
The astronaut easily fixed the problem.
a)
fixed
b)
problem
c)
easily
d)
the
74.
What is the adverb in the sentence?
Kayla finally arrived at the park.
a)
at
b)
arrived
c)
park
d)
finally
75.
What is the adverb in the sentence?
The teacher said, "Write your name neatly."
a)
said
b)
neatly
c)
name
d)
write
76.

Which is the adverb in "The woman closed the door quietly" ?

a)

The woman

b)

the door

c)

quietly

d)

closed

77.

The boy look at the butterfly __________.

a)

badly

b)

hungrily

c)

carefully

d)

sadly

78.

The boss _________ shouted at the clerk.

a)

angrily

b)

angry

c)

nicely

d)

nice

79.

How do they walk?

a)

They walk fast.

b)

They walk slowly.

c)

They walk busily.

d)

They walk badly.

80.

What is the adverb in the sentence?

He ran quickly in the hallway.

a)

He

b)

ran

c)

quickly

81.

What is the adverb in the sentence?

Jaafar went home early.

a)

went

b)

early

c)

home

d)

Jaafar

82.

What is the adverb in the sentence?

Haikal neatly wrote a shopping list.

a)

neatly

b)

wrote

c)

shopping

d)

list

83.

Which is an adverb?

a)

hungry

b)

quick

c)

friendly

d)

terribly

84.

Which is the adverb in "The woman closed the door quietly" ?

a)

The woman

b)

the door

c)

quietly

d)

closed

85.

The boss _________ shouted at the clerk.

a)

angrily

b)

angry

c)

nicely

d)

nice

86.

The wind was blowing __________.

a)

hard and hard

b)

hardly

c)

harder and harder

d)

more and more hardly

87.

We read about beautiful Surin Islands.

a)

adjective

b)

adverb

88.

We walked rapidly to school.

a)

adjective

b)

adverb

89.

What is the adverb?

The player politely asked the official a question.

a)

player

b)

politely

c)

asked

d)

official

90.

What is the adverb?

The boy calmly took his final test.

a)

calmly

b)

took

c)

his

d)

final

91.

What is the adverb?

She bought an expensive necklace cheaply.

a)

bought

b)

an

c)

expensive

d)

cheaply

92.

What part of speech is the red word?

Popcorn is so good!

a)

adjective

b)

adverb

c)

preposition

d)

verb

93.

The snow fell ………………………….. .

a)

silent

b)

silently

94.

Have I pronounced your name ………………………… ?

a)

correct

b)

correctly

95.

Have I pronounced your name ………………………… ?

a)

correct

b)

correctly

96.

Are you ______sure.

a)

absolutely

b)

quite

c)

really

97.

He is old ____ to know better.

a)

enough

b)

very much

c)

too much

98.

Do not walk so ______.

a)

fastly

b)

slowly

c)

fast

99.

How_____ the moon shines!

a)

brightly

b)

bright

c)

luminous

100.

I can _______ believe it.

a)

only

b)

definitely

c)

rarely

d)

hardly

101.

You are _______ wrong.

a)

really

b)

quite

c)

surely

d)

only

102.

He spoke very______

a)

occasionally

b)

fastly

c)

fast

103.

He is little known _____ India

a)

outside

b)

out

c)

in

104.

We started _____.

a)

surely

b)

later

c)

never

d)

early

105.

It is raining _______.

a)

very much

b)

heavily

c)

always