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WorksheetsAdverbs
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 6mins
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Class
Date
1.
Which is the adverb formation of anyway, heretofore and nowhere?
a)
Fixed phrases
b)
Compound adverbs
c)
Simple adverbs
d)
Adverbs derived by suffixation
2.
What are the syntactic roles of the adverbs in the following sentence:
He was driving slowly, but distractedly.
a)
Stance and linking adverbials
b)
Both are circumstance adverbials
c)
Circumstance and Stance adverbials
3.
When adverbs are modifiers, they usually modify…
a)
Nouns, verbs
b)
Adjectives, determines
c)
Pronouns, adverbs
d)
Adverbs, adjectives
4.
What type of adverbial does the adverb in the following sentence function as?
Her speech will undoubtedly have an impact on young people.
a)
Linking adverbial
b)
Circumstance adverbial
c)
Stance adverbial
5.
In which context adverbs stand alone?
a)
In academic prose
b)
In conversation
6.
Simple adverbs are not derived from another word.
a)
True
b)
False
7.
The adverb in the following sentence is an adverbial.
I think she'll be married shortly.
a)
True
b)
False
8.
All words ending in -ly are adverbs.
a)
True
b)
False
9.
Modifier adverbs cannot be adverbials.
a)
True
b)
False
10.
In this sentence, fast is an adverb:
He thinks they're not adapting fast enough.
a)
True
b)
False
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