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Bell Ringer Quiz: Adverbs

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What does an adverb modify (describe)?
a)
nouns, verbs, prepositions
b)
verbs, pronouns, adjectives
c)
verbs, adjectives, other adverbs
d)
conjunctions, other adverbs, nouns
2.

An Adverb answers: How, When, Where, & To What Extent.

a)

True

b)

False

3.

An Adverb answers: When, Where, & What Kind

a)

True

b)

False

4.
Most adverbs end in --____
a)
-ed
b)
-ing
c)
-ly
5.
What is the adverb in the following sentence? Mrs. Mink gladly helped the new student.
a)
gladly
b)
helped
c)
new
6.

What is the adverb in the following sentence? Jake ran to the store earlier.

a)
Jake
b)

ran

c)

earlier

7.
What is the adverb in the following sentence? Claire reluctantly began her piano lessons.
a)
Claire
b)
reluctantly
c)
piano
8.
What is the adverb in the following sentence? She always puts things in their proper place.
a)
puts
b)
proper
c)
always
9.
What is the adverb in the following sentence? Jack carelessly tossed things into his gym bag.
a)
Jack
b)
carelessly
c)
tossed
10.

What does the adverb "anywhere" answer in the following sentence?

The class couldn't find their teacher anywhere.

a)
How
b)
where
c)
when
d)
to what extent
11.

What does the adverb "quite" answer in the following sentence?

I'm quite sure I've watched this movie.

a)
How
b)
where
c)
when
d)
to what extent
12.

What does the adverb "too" answer in the following sentence?

He removed the cake from the oven too late.

a)
How
b)
where
c)
when
d)
To what extent
13.

What does the adverb "eagerly" answer in the following sentence?

The football players eagerly took the field.

a)
How
b)
where
c)
when
d)
To what extent
14.

What does the adverb "underground" answer in the following sentence?

The trolls worked underground.

a)
How
b)
where
c)
when
d)
To what extent
15.

What does the adverb "today" answer in the following sentence?

I'm going to call the doctor today.

a)
How
b)
where
c)
when
d)
To what extent
16.

What does the adverb "closely" answer in the following sentence?

We closely watched the magician.

a)
How
b)
where
c)
when
d)
To what extent
17.

What does the adverb "downstairs" answer in the following sentence?

We completed our assignment downstairs.

a)
How
b)
where
c)
when
d)
To what extent
18.

What does the adverb "daily" answer in the following sentence?

Carly runs in the park daily.

a)
How
b)
where
c)
when
d)
To what extent
19.

What does the adverb "quickly" answer in the following sentence?

Dad quickly packed his suitcase.

a)
How
b)
where
c)
when
d)
To what extent
20.

What does the adverb "nearby" answer in the following sentence?

Another bank is being built nearby.

a)
How
b)
where
c)
when
d)
To what extent