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WorksheetsGrammar - Adv/Prep/Verbs/Conjunction for Twins
Total questions: 124
Worksheet time: 1hrs 7mins
An adverb is a word that...
Modifies a noun
is an action
is a person, place, or thing
Modifies a verb, adjective, or adverb
My dog always barks.
Adverbs modify verbs, adjectives or other adverbs. They often tell when, how, where, or how much.
TRUE
FALSE
1.- What is an Adverb
A) An adverb gives more information about the verb.
B) An adverb gives more information about the noun.
C) An adverb gives more information about the punctuation in a sentence.
D) An adverb gives more information about the pronoun.
Choose the adverb.
Yesterday my sister and I decided to make apple pancakes.
Yesterday
decided
to
make
Choose the adverb.
I will bring my homework tomorrow.
will
bring
my
tomorrow
Choose the adverb.
An empty jar really contains matter.
An
empty
really
matter
Choose the adverb.
A volcano called Mauna Loa is located here.
called
Mauna
located
here
Choose the adverb.
Greedy squirrels often try to eat the birdseed.
Greedy
often
try
birdseed
Choose the adverb.
We are going there for dinner.
are
going
there
dinner
Identify the adverb(s): You should carefully assemble the tents first.
assemble
the
carefully
first
Sometimes I have hysterical dreams about the Muppets.
Sometimes
have
hysterical
Muppets
Find the adverb.
I almost fell on the steps of my porch, but grabbed the railing just in time.
almost
fell
grabbed
time
What is the adverb modifying?
Tommy ran more quickly than John.
Adverb
Verb
Adjective
Identify the adverb:
It is extremely important to do the exam on time
Extremely
Important
Time
Do
According to what has been explained about adverbs that modify other elements, what type of modifier does the adverb in the following sentence belong to?
“Almost nobody knows the song that the band played”
Modifier of predeterminer
Modifier of numeral
Modifier of pronoun
Modifier of noun phrase
Identify the type of word the underlined adverb modifies.
Christopher Columbus first scientifically describe the surface in 1492.
Verb
Adjective
Adverb
Identify the type of word the underlined adverb modifies.
Christopher Columbus first scientifically describe the surface in 1492.
Verb
Adjective
Adverb
Identify the type of word the underlined adverb modifies.
The Sargasso Sea often appears in legends of ships lost at sea.
Verb
Adjective
Adverb
Identify the type of word the underlined adverb modifies.
Only recently have scientists discovered several interesting facts about the Sargasso Sea.
Verb
Adjective
Adverb
Identify the type of word the underlined adverb modifies.
Only recently have scientists discovered several interesting facts about the Sargasso Sea.
Verb
Adjective
Adverb
Identify the type of word the underlined adverb modifies.
The seaweed somehow floats by its own air sacs.
Verb
Adjective
Adverb
Identify the type of word the underlined adverb modifies.
These small air sacs appear strategically on the leaves' undersides.
Verb
Adjective
Adverb
Identify the type of word the underlined adverb modifies.
The water of the Sargassa Sea is not typical.
Verb
Adjective
Adverb
Identify the type of word the underlined adverb modifies.
It is extremely clear with a high salt content.
Verb
Adjective
Adverb
Identify the type of word the underlined adverb modifies.
The temperature sometimes reaches 83F.
Verb
Adjective
Adverb
Identify the type of word the underlined adverb modifies.
Duane nearly always finishes his devotions before breakfast.
Verb
Adjective
Adverb
Identify the type of word the underlined adverb modifies.
Duane likes the exceptionally beautiful language of Proverbs.
Verb
Adjective
Adverb
Identify the type of word the underlined adverb modifies.
The verses seem easily applicable to his daily life.
Verb
Adjective
Adverb
Identify the type of word the underlined adverb modifies.
His study of Proverbs is almost complete.
Verb
Adjective
Adverb
Identify the adverbs in the sentences. *4 total*
One of the most attractive qualities a person can have is a spirit of gratefulness. Numerous people, including parents, doctors, and teachers, have unselfishly contributed to our lives. We often do not give them the credit they deserve.
most
gratefulness
unselfishly
often
not
Identify the adverbs in the sentences. *2 total*
One of the very best rewards a person can receive is gratitude. You may have worked hard and been disappointed because you received no word of appreciation.
very
best
worked
hard
been
Identify the adverbs in the sentences. *3 total*
Can you think of some people who have especially helped you to succeed? You should send them a thank-you note and sincerely thank them. You would be quite surprised at their reaction.
some
especially
sincerely
quite
surprised
Identify the adverbs in the sentences. *2 total*
Have you said "Thank you" to your parents lately? Scripture specifically reminds us, "In every thing give thanks" (1 Thessalonians 5:18).
said
lately
specifically
reminds
every
A preposition always comes ____________ the second noun or pronoun.
before
after
in
none of these
____________ indicates a position below something.
Above
Under
Ahead
On
There is a sale ____________ the mall today.
in
on
at
up
Rohan plays ____________ his cousins every day.
in
across
for
with
Have you gotten a milkshake from the new restaurant?
The dog house was located beneath the tree.
Abby's tree house is above the ground.
Under a shady tree, Joseph rested.
You should finish the test within the hour.
We went to the park, but I forgot money, so I had to watch the game through the fence.
Mrs. Deal shoved all of the chocolate in her mouth.
Find the prepositional phrase(s)!
As angry as she was, Angie kept control of her temper.
angry as she
Angie kept control
of her temper
she was
The dogs were chasing me, and I tripped over the bush and landed on my face.
Find the PREPOSITION:
Fifi jumped into the air to get her treat.
jumped
the
into
to
My friends __________ I are a team.
but
and
so
because
Do you speak English _____________ Spanish?
or
also
if
however
I am a vegetarian _________ I don't eat meat.
else
when
till
so
I know the answer __________ I can't tell you.
unless
after
but
although
We can reach on time ___________ we go by the aeroplane.
if
despite
while
so
My mother was packing my lunch _________ my father was packing my school bag.
unlike
yet
as well as
while
__________ having the best treatment, the patient was not recovering.
and
Despite
where as
because
Please wait with me ________ the bus arrives.
where
till
or
so
___________ you work hard, you won't get passed.
Besides
Therefore
Till
Unless
1.We should jog…………………….get stronger lungs.
Because
So that
In order to
Therefore
2. Before doing any exercise we should do a warm up..................we will not get muscle injury.
But
So that
In order to
And
_____ penguins have wings, they cannot fly.
_____ Alex _____ Carlos applied for the job.
Whether ... or
Both … and
I found _____ my homework _____ my textbook under my bed.
both ... and
whether ... or
Choose the correct conjunction:
I didn't study hard enough,__________ I didn't pass my exam.
yet
and
so
Choose the correct conjunction:
I have $50, _______ I still can't afford to fill my gas tank!
yet
and
so
Coordinating conjunctions are FANBOYS
True
False
Which TWO phrases are connected by the conjunction?
I like to swim but I am not good at it.
I like to swim
I am not good at it
to swim but
not good at it
I. Identify whether the capitalized word is an action verb or linking verb.
"Esther is LOOKING for her purse."
Action Verb
Linking Verb
I. Identify whether the capitalized word is an action verb or linking verb.
"Ysabelle SEEMS interested in the topic."
Action Verb
Linking Verb
I. Identify whether the capitalized word is an action verb or linking verb.
"He IS one of my best friends."
Action Verb
Linking Verb
I. Identify whether the capitalized word is an action verb or linking verb.
"Emman THOUGHT about the problem."
Action Verb
Linking Verb
I. Identify whether the capitalized word is an action verb or linking verb.
"Krisha LOOKS unhappy about her decision."
Action Verb
Linking Verb
There are many animals in the rainforest.
Linking verbs connect the subject of the sentence with the predicate.
True
False
His voice has turned towards childish treble pipes.
(Pick the helping verb)
has
has turned
turned
One man in his time will play many parts.
(Pick the helping verb)
play
will
will play
The sixth age can shift into the lean and slipper´d pantaloon.
(Pick the helping verb)
can shift
can
shift
Then sun has been making the roses bloom.
(Pick the verb phrases and the helping verb)
has
been
has been making
Rosalind must be traveling with Celia
(Pick the verb phrases and the helping verb)
must be traveling
be traveling
must be
Orlando would be looking for Rosalind.
(Pick the verb phrases and the helping verb)
would be
be looking
would be looking
She did reproach herself for being foolish.
(Pick the verb phrases and the helping verb)
did reproach
reproach herself
being foolish
Their faces were shining.
(Pick the verb phrases and the helping verb)
shining
were shining
were
I have seen the crowd around me.
(Pick the verb phrases and the helping verb)
have seen
around me
seen
The lover must be sighing like a furnace.
(Pick the verb phrases and the helping verb)
must be
be sighing
must be sighing
They will enjoy life as it passes by.
(Pick the verb phrases and the helping verb)
will enjoy
enjoy life
will passes
The eyes were craving for light.
(Pick the verb phrases and the helping verb)
were light
were craving
craving light
The girls are eating pizza after practice.
helping verb
main verb
They are buying many books for gifts.
helping verb
main verb
It was destroyed in a fire last year.
helping verb
main verb
Our town is building a library.
helping verb
main verb
Many adults walk their dogs at night.
helping verb
main verb
Select the verb phrase.
MANY ARE LIVING ON RESERVATIONS.
many are
are living
living on
Select the verb phrase.
I AM STUDYING THE AMERICAN SOUTHWEST
am studying
I am
American Southwest
What type of verb is underlined?
He is a refrigerator.
Linking Verb
Helping Verb
Action Verb
Verb Phrase
What type of verb is underlined?
She could write with a pencil.
Linking Verb
Helping Verb
Action Verb
Verb Phrase
What type of verb is underlined?
She could write with a pencil.
Linking Verb
Helping Verb
Action Verb
Verb Phrase
What type of verb is underlined?
That seems fair.
Helping Verb
Linking Verb
Action Verb
Verb Phrase
What type of verb is underlined?
We may use a snack pass.
Helping Verb
Linking Verb
Action Verb
Verb Phrase
What type of verb is underlined?
We may use a snack pass.
Helping Verb
Linking Verb
Action Verb
Verb Phrase
What type of verb is underlined?
I am hungry.
Helping Verb
Linking Verb
Action Verb
Verb Phrase
Mom and Dad play golf on Saturday.
Action
Linking
Helping
Mom and Dad are playing golf on Saturday.
Action
Linking
Helping
Six juicy hamburgers sizzled on the grill.
Action
Linking
Helping
The hamburgers are juicy.
Action
Linking
Helping
Six juicy hamburgers were sizzling on the grill.
Action
Linking
Helping
The workers cleaned the pool last week.
Action
Linking
Helping
The workers were cleaning the pool this morning as I left for work.
Action
Linking
Helping
The large underground pool was clean but cold.
Action
Linking
Helping
David had scored twelve points before his knee gave out.
Action
Linking
Helping
David quickly scored twelve points in the first two minutes of the basketball game.
Action
Linking
Helping
Carly is a singer and a dancer.
Action
Linking
Helping
Carly is loving singing and dancing lessons.
Action
Linking
Helping
Carly sings and dances all the time!
Action
Linking
Helping
Abbi felt nervous before her track meet.
Action
Linking
Helping
Abbi was nerved about the track meet.
Action
Linking
Helping
The teacher sounded angry.
Action
Linking
Helping
The teacher was excited when her students aced the grammar test!
Action
Linking
Helping
