Adverb - Exercises2

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ADVERBS

I. There is an action verb in each sentence. Circle the adverb that describes the verb and add the question for it.

1. I carefully glued the last piece onto the model. – How did I glue the last piece onto the model? / Manner
2. Francis played on the beach yesterday. – When did Francis play on the beach? /Time
3. I will visit my friend tomorrow. – When will I visit my friend? / Time
4. George, will you come here? – Where will George come?/ Place
5. They swam lazily in the pool. – How did they swim in the pool? / Manner
6. Neil slowly placed a card on the card house. – How did Neil place a card on the card house? / Manner
7. They cheerfully sing songs. – How do they sing songs? / Manner
8. Nathan stamped his feet angrily. – How did Nathan stamp his feet?/ Manner
9. My father snored loudly on the couch. – How did my father snore? / Manner
10. Sam accidentally slipped on the ice. – How did Sam slip on the ice?/ Manner
11. Yesterday, they played a game. – When did they play the game? / Time
12. The truck grumbled loudly. – How did the truck grumble? Manner
13. We will go to the concert soon. – When will we go to the concert?/ Time
14. The boy waited patiently for the computer to load. – How did the boy wait for the computer to load?/ Manner
15. Kayla finally arrived at the park. – When did Kayla arrive at the park? / Time
16. My mother nicely reminded me to do my homework. – How did my mother remind me to do my homework? /
Manner
17. The kitten walked there. – Where did the kitten walk?/ Place
18. I usually lock the car door. – How often do I lock the car?/ Frequency
19. My dog always barks. – How often does my dog bark?/ Frequency
20. Peter neatly wrote a shopping list. – How did Peter write a shopping list?/ Manner

II. Fill in the blank lines with the adverb that best fits each sentence. Use the adverbs in the word box.

playfully carefully sincerely slowly happily quickly patiently loudly quietly safely

1.) Sarah skipped __ playfully __________down the street to see her friend.
2.) The team ran ____ quickly __________ towards the finish line to win the race.
3.) The librarian told the kids to read their books ___ quietly _____________.
4.) The cat chased the ball around __ happily _______________.
5.) Dan waited ___ patiently ____________ for his turn to hit the puck.
6.) The turtle walked ___ slowly _________ and couldn’t keep up with the rabbit.
7.) Sharon chose the answers for her test __ carefully ____________ so she would pass.
8.) Mike saw there were no cars coming so he could cross the street ______ safely _________.
9.) The kids shouted ______ loudly ____________ as they played in gym class.
10.) We say the pledge of allegiance _____ sincerely ___________ because we love our country.

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