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WorksheetsAdverbs Quiz
Total questions: 157
Worksheet time: 1hrs 21mins
Identify the adverb in the following sentence: She quickly ran to catch the bus.
catch
quickly
bus
ran
Identify the adverb in the following sentence: The dog barked loudly at the mailman.
barked
loudly
quietly
quickly
Use an adverb to modify the verb in the sentence: The children played in the park.
loudly
big
happily
quickly
Use an adverb to modify the verb in the sentence: The birds sang beautifully in the morning.
happily
quickly
beautifully
loudly
Identify the adverb of frequency in the following sentence: He always arrives late to the meetings.
sometimes
quickly
always
never
Identify the adverb of frequency in the following sentence: She rarely eats fast food.
rarely
quickly
never
often
Use an adverb to modify the adjective in the sentence: The cake was delicious.
The cake was loudly delicious.
The cake was happily delicious.
The cake was quickly delicious.
The cake was incredibly delicious.
Use an adverb to modify the adjective in the sentence: The movie was extremely boring.
very
happily
incredibly
extremely
Identify the type of adverb in the following sentence: She speaks very softly.
Manner adverb
Time adverb
Frequency adverb
Place adverb
Identify the type of adverb in the following sentence: He runs quite fast.
slowly
quite
quickly
happily
Adverbs modify verbs, adjectives or other adverbs. They often tell when, how, where, or to what degree.
TRUE
FALSE
Adverbs can describe_____, ______, & ______.
nouns, verbs, adjectives
verbs, adjectives, adverbs
pronouns, verbs, adjectives
verbs, adverbs, nouns
My dog always barks.
The astronaut easily fixed the problem.
Ms. Dammen is outside our classroom.
Ms. Dammen
outside
our
Derek took his wagon ____.
**The adverb needs to tell WHERE.
Sam _____ slipped on the ice.
***The adverb needs to tell HOW.
Chose the Adverb.
The people carefully folded the laundry.
poeple
carefully
folded
laundry
Chose the Adverb.
The boy pounded his fists madly.
boy
pounded
fists
madly
Sometimes I walk home from school.
When do I walk home from school?
sometimes
walk
home
school
Ryan finished his work___________________ than Tori did.
quicklier
quickliest
more quickly
the most quickly
Mary drives _______________ than she used to.
carefulliest
carefullier
more carefully
most carefully
Mike played _____________ than any other player on the team.
more better
most better
better
best
Mary speaks___________ than Max does.
more quickly
quicklier
most quickly
quickliest
Max goes to bed _____________ than anyone I know.
the most early
earlier
the earliest
more early
Mark walked __________________ than Steve did.
the fastest
more fast
faster
most fast
Jason works__________________________ Peter does.
the hardest than
more hard than
harder than
the most hard of
Of all the students in the class, Max studied the _________________.
more hard
harder
most hard
hardest
Melissa walked into the classroom ___________ than Ben did.
loudly
loudlier
more loudly
the most loudly
Of all the girls in my English class, Maria dances ______________.
better
well
the most best
the best
Name the 4 types of Adverbs we saw in class
(a)
You can _________________open this can
easy
easily
It is a __________________ day today.
wonderful
wonderfully
Xime sings the song _______________ .
well
good
Fersy's dog barks ___________________.
loud
loudly
Replace the adverbs with their synonyms: The teacher taught us how to write neatly.
tightly
carefully
boldly
Replace the adverbs with their synonyms: She sang melodiously at the function.
sweetly
terribly
confidently
Replace the adverbs with their synonyms: it was a fairly easy question
reasonably
politely
beautifully
Replace the adverbs with their synonyms: I am not wholly responsible for this.
fully
slowly
surely
Identify the ADVERB: I have been a fan of mystery stories since I was quite young.
since
quite
young
Identify the ADVERB: others build suspense very slowly
very, slowly
very
others,very
how many ADVERBS are in this sentence? If I like a story , I almost never put it down until I finish it.
2
3
4
Which of the following is NOT an ADVERB OF MANNER?
angrily
wistfully
hardly
carefully
Which of the following is a FREQUENCY ADVERB?
simultaneously
usually
loudly
Which of the following is an ADVERB OF TIME?
rarely
before
sometimes
Identify the ADVERB OF PLACE
below
tomorrow
next
eyes
face
teeth
Mark the appropriate noun for : thin_____
eyes
lips
eyes
Which adjective describes better this picture?
excited
tired
sleepy
Which adjective describes better this picture?
scared
angry
sad
Which adjective describes better this picture?
anxious
confused
excited
Writing application
Write 3 sentences to describe something exciting you have done recently or plan to do. Use 3 adverbs correctly in your writing.
Which adverb best completes the sentence?
She ____ laid the baby in the crib.
Hint: The adverb needs to tell how.
soon
excitedly
carefully
Which adverb best completes the sentence?
_____, I baked brownies.
Hint: The adverb needs to tell when.
Yesterday
Wisely
Here
Which adverb best completes the sentence?
Every year Jeremy submits an essay to the contest. He tries his best ________ to win the grand prize of $1,000.
annually
now
yesterday
yet
Which adverb best completes the sentence?
She couldn't find her bag in the store. It wasn't _______.
there
away
nearby
over
Which adverb best completes the sentence?
Thauany and Nicolly write emails to each other every day. They write _______.
often
occasionally
sometimes
again
Which adverb best completes the sentence?
Mrs. Webster had _______ reached the town when her son began to give his speech. Luckily, she only missed the first five minutes of the speech.
almost
often
sometimes
never
Which adverb best completes the sentence?
The end of the marking period is ________ approaching! It's only two weeks away!
now
slowly
quickly
then
Which adverb best completes the sentence?
Come here ____________. You have to see this!
quickly
slowly
eerily
tomorrow
Which adverb best completes the sentence?
You can't see Aunt Lucy_______. She's having breakfast currently.
now
still
often
always
Which adverb best completes the sentence?
I don't want to study here in my room. I prefer studying in the library because it's always quiet _______________.
there
upstairs
everywhere
outside
Which adverb best completes the sentence?
Do you still want them? Do you _______ want those old slippers?
really
sometimes
now
there
Choose the correct adjective or adverb to complete the sentence correctly.
Fozzie is a _____ driver. He always drives below the speed limit and stops for pedestrians.
careful
carefully
Choose the correct adjective or adverb to complete the sentence correctly.
Carlos walks so ____________ to class. In fact, he almost received a detention yesterday.
slowly
slow
Choose the correct adjective or adverb to complete the sentence correctly.
Gilbert is a _________ painter. He painted an amazing oil painting of Brazilian superstar, Xuxa!
good
well
Choose the correct adjective or adverb to complete the sentence correctly.
Our social studies teacher shouts ____________ at student when he wears too much cologne to class.
angrily
angry
Choose the correct adjective or adverb to complete the sentence correctly.
Jane is a talented guitar player. She plays the guitar ________.
nicely
nice
Choose the correct adjective or adverb to complete the sentence correctly.
Gary Luiz is a ______ walker; he is always in a rush.
quick
quickly
Choose the correct adjective or adverb to complete the sentence correctly.
This exercise is simple. You can do it ____________.
easily
easy
Choose the correct adjective or adverb to complete the sentence correctly.
Loren is a ____ girl. She does her classwork silently.
quiet
quietly
Choose the correct adjective or adverb to complete the sentence correctly.
Michelle __________ took the assistant job. She had been looking for a position all summer.
happily
happy
Choose the correct adjective or adverb to complete the sentence correctly.
James is very smart, but he is not a very___________ student.
good
well
Choose the correct adjective or adverb to complete the sentence correctly.
Miata dances _____________. She has practiced the folklórico dance for many weeks now.
beautifully
beautiful
Choose the correct adjective or adverb to complete the sentence correctly.
Please be __________ in the hallway. The janitor just painted the walls.
careful
carefully
Choose the correct adjective or adverb to complete the sentence correctly.
My neighbor always plays ___________ music on the weekends. It's so annoying.
loud
loudly
Choose the correct adjective or adverb to complete the sentence correctly.
Scott reacted __________ to the email. I have never seen him so upset.
angrily
angry
Choose the correct adjective or adverb to complete the sentence correctly.
My neighbor is a _______ speaker.
loud
loudly
Choose the correct adjective or adverb to complete the sentence correctly.
Billy writes ____________.
badly
bad
Choose the correct adjective or adverb to complete the sentence correctly.
We didn't ______________ understand the teacher's instructions. Most of us did not finish the assignment.
completely
complete
Choose the correct adjective or adverb to complete the sentence correctly.
Eddie's speaks English ____________!
perfectly
perfect
Choose the correct adjective or adverb to complete the sentence correctly.
Thauany and Nicoly speak French very ____________. They lived in France for two years.
well
good
Choose the two adverbs in the sentence.
The kangaroo quickly hopped away.
quickly
kangaroo
hopped
away
Choose the adverb in the sentence.
Yesterday, we went shopping with Consuela.
Yesterday
with
went
shopping
Choose the adverb in the sentence.
Daniel, the soccer captain, is very strong.
very
captain
is
strong
Choose the adverb in the sentence.
The turtle slowly crossed the road.
slowly
turtle
road
crossed
Choose the adverb in the sentence.
The baseball game will start soon.
soon
game
will
start
Choose the adverb in the sentence.
Minerva volunteered read the story aloud.
aloud
story
volunteered
read
Choose the adverb in the sentence.
Slimer wanted to eat now.
now
to
eat
wanted
Choose the adverb in the sentence.
Bart hoped that he would finish his homework soon.
soon
finish
hoped
would
Choose the adverb in the sentence.
My friend's stomach was really rumbling.
really
rumbling
stomach
was
Choose the adverb in the sentence.
Nicoly did not know the answer in math class , so the teacher helped the struggling student.
not
know
did
struggling
Choose the adverb in the sentence.
The car stopped suddenly at the red light.
suddenly
car
stopped
red
Choose the adverb in the sentence.
Humberto arrived at the house later for his birthday party.
later
arrived
house
at
Choose the adverb in the sentence.
I will gladly follow you to the show.
gladly
follow
show
will
Choose the adverb in the sentence.
Maria is going to the park today.
today
going
Maria
park
Choose the adverb in the sentence.
The rain fell hard during the large storm.
hard
fell
storm
during
Choose the adverb in the sentence.
I walked upstairs to go to bed.
upstairs
walked
go
bed
Choose the adverb in the sentence.
The hail fell everywhere.
everywhere
hail
feel
I
Choose the adverb in the sentence.
Carlos anxiously took his math test.
anxiously
test
took
math
Choose the adverb in the sentence.
Mr. Crean usually gives a grammar quiz on Thursdays.
usually
grammar
gives
quiz
Choose the adverb in the sentence.
Humberto's family celebrated his birthday yesterday.
yesterday
celebrates
birthday
family
Choose the adverb in the sentence.
My friend often visits me after work.
often
my
friend
work
Choose the adverb in the sentence.
I politely asked the speaker a question.
politely
question
speaker
asked
Choose the adverb in the sentence.
Babs never arrives late to work.
never
arrives
to
work
Choose the adverb in the sentence.
I have to go to the dentist tomorrow.
tomorrow
dentist
go
have
Choose the adverb in the sentence.
Erika loudly popped her gum in class.
loudly
popped
gum
class
Choose the adverb in the sentence.
Millicent drove cautiously during her driving test.
cautiously
drove
driving
test
Choose the adverb in the sentence.
Victor finally finished the puzzle.
finally
finished
puzzle
the
Choose the adverb in the sentence.
The sloth lazily climbed the tree.
lazily
climbed
tree
sloth
Choose the adverb in the sentence.
Sandy went away for the weekend.
away
for
went
Lizet
Choose the adverb in the sentence.
The angry dentist quickly filled both rotten teeth.
angry
quickly
dentist
rotten
Choose the adverb in the sentence.
He did not study for his quiz on adverbs!
He
not
quiz
adverbs
Choose the adverb in the sentence.
Sarah finally arrived at the local park.
finally
arrived
local
at
Choose the adverb in the sentence.
Susie likes to travel anywhere.
anywhere
travel
likes
to
Choose the adverb in the sentence.
Because she was tired, Kasey left early.
tired
early
Kasey
Because
Choose the adverb in the sentence.
Peter neatly wrote a shopping list.
neatly
wrote
shopping
list
Choose the adverb in the sentence.
Ricardo carefully placed the glass vase on the table.
carefully
placed
glass
vase
Choose the adverb in the sentence.
Josias happily sang to the crowd.
happily
sang
the
crowd
Later, I neatly folded the towels upstairs.
Which adverb tells where?
upstairs
neatly
later
Later, I neatly folded the towels upstairs.
Which adverb tells how?
neatly
upstairs
later
Later, I neatly folded the towels upstairs.
Which adverb tells when?
upstairs
neatly
later
Adverbs can describe _____ , ______ , & ______.
nouns, verbs, adjectives
verbs, adjectives, adverbs
pronouns, verbs, adjectives
Adverbs describe nouns and pronouns.
True
False
Most adverbs that tell how something is done end with -ly.
True
False
What three questions do adverbs answer (in one-word answers)?
Hint: Select three answers.
Who?
How?
When?
Where?
Why?
Why is it important to learn about adverbs and use them?
Hint: Select two answers.
An adverb is always the subject of the sentence.
Adverbs add necessary details to our writing.
Adverbs help us to summarize fiction.
We should not confuse adverbs with adjectives because they do similar, but different, jobs.
Adverbs are also descriptive words.
True
False
They are words that describe a verb, an adjective, or another adverb.
conjunctions
pronouns
prepositions
adverbs
Which of the following is an adverb of time?
later
there
firmly
very
Which of these is NOT an adverb of manner?
solidly
peacefully
lovely
faithfully
What best describes the adverb of degree?
It tells when the action is done.
It shows the intensity of something.
It tells how the action is done.
It answers the question, how often the action is being done.
Which of the following statements contains an adverb of place.
I'll see you later.
Standing firmly on Christ, the Solid Rock.
It was a very nice move.
Bring her outside!
Complete this:
Thank God. Shanel's house was just _____ damaged by the typhoon.
sincerely
slightly
mournfully
totally
Which word in this sentence is an adverb?
"Please work very carefully."
(a)
Which word in this sentence is an adverb of manner?
"Robin was speaking so rudely."
(a)
The adverb that answers the question of how often an action is done is an adverb of (a) .
Identify the correct types of adverb for the underlined word.
The trainer recommended him to work out daily so he would get the ideal body.
Adverb of Frequency
Adverb of Manner
Adverb of Time
Adverb of Place
Identify the correct types of adverb for the underlined word.
Even when I’m running quickly, I feel relaxed.
Adverb of Frequency
Adverb of Manner
Adverb of Time
Adverb of Place
Identify the correct types of adverb for the underlined word.
Last year, she did not do commit any offense at all.
Adverb of Frequency
Adverb of Manner
Adverb of Time
Adverb of Place
Identify the correct types of adverb for the underlined word.
Going anywhere was a challenge because I was out of breath.
Adverb of Frequency
Adverb of Manner
Adverb of Time
Adverb of Place
Identify the correct types of adverb for the underlined word.
I decided to start exercising slowly by walking.
Adverb of Frequency
Adverb of Manner
Adverb of Time
Adverb of Time
Identify the adverbs present in the sentence.
Giraffes are very tall and have extremely long tongues.
(a)
Identify the adverbs present in the sentence.
The kids are fed daily and like fruits and vegetables.
(a)
Identify the adverbs present in the sentence.
They eat mostly Acacia leaves, munching them quickly because they really like them.
(a)
Identify the adverbs present in the sentence.
They walk slowly and lazily, stretching their necks up to the trees.
(a)
Identify the adverbs present in the sentence.
I can't wait to go to the zoo tomorrow and see the giraffes.
(a)
