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Adverbs

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

COMPLETE WITH ADVERBS

2. Harry is a bad player because he plays ...

a)

badly

b)

bad

2.
Which adverb best completes the sentence?
_____, I baked brownies.
**The adverb needs to tell when.
a)
Yesterday
b)
Wisely
c)
Here
3.
What is the adverb in the sentence?
Peter neatly wrote a shopping list.
a)
neatly
b)
wrote
c)
shopping
d)
list
4.

Identify the adverb:

Ruben and Jeanine often write quietly on our white boards.

a)

write

b)

often, quietly

c)

boards

d)

quietly, white

5.
Adverbs tell about ___________.
a)
conjunctions
b)
verbs
c)
prepositions
d)
nouns
6.
Identify the adverbs: Tuesday, Mark desperately tried to finish all of his homework before it was due.
a)
Tuesday, desperately
b)
finish, was
c)
Mark, homework
d)
all,
7.
Identify the adverbs:
John quickly explained the math homework yesterday.
a)
quickly, yesterday
b)
math, homework
c)
quickly, math
d)
John, yesterday
8.
What is the adverb in the sentence?
Jackie went home early.
a)
went
b)
early
c)
home
d)
Jackie
9.

Adverbs modify verbs, adjectives or other adverbs. They often tell when, how, where, or how much.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

10.

Adverbs describe nouns and pronouns.

a)

True

b)

False

11.
Which one is an adverb?
a)
a
b)
big
c)
house
d)
clearly
12.

Usually you will find _____ at the end of a "how" adverb.

a)

-es

b)

-ion

c)

-ly

d)

-ves

13.
Which phrase describes this picture?
a)
running fast
b)
laughing happily
c)
sleeping soundly
d)
walking slowly
14.
Which adverb tells where?
a)
upstairs
b)
neatly
c)
excitedly
d)
later
15.
Which adverb tells how?
a)
soon
b)
here
c)
later
d)
neatly
16.
Which adverb tells when?
a)
early
b)
below
c)
accidentally
d)
inside
17.
What is the adverb in the sentence?
Peter neatly wrote a shopping list.
a)
neatly
b)
wrote
c)
shopping
d)
list
18.
What is the adverb in the sentence?
My dog always barks.
a)
my
b)
always
c)
barks
d)
dog
19.
What is the adverb in the sentence?
The girls went upstairs to get their coats.
a)
girls
b)
went
c)
upstairs
d)
their
20.

Identify the adverb:

Ruben and Jeanine often write quietly on our white boards.

a)

write

b)

often, quietly

c)

boards

d)

quietly, white