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Adjectives and Adverbs Quiz

1.Choose the correct sentence.
A) Come quick or we will miss our bus.
B) Come quickly or we will miss our bus.

2. Choose the correct sentence.

A) You drive so slow that I am afraid someone will hit the car from behind.
B) You drive so slowly that I am afraid someone will hit the car from behind.

3. Choose the correct sentence.

A) I have never been more sure of anything in my life.
B) I have never been more surer of anything in my life.

4. Choose the correct sentence.

A) Ella was the best of the two sisters at gymnastics.
B) Ella was the better of the two sisters at gymnastics.

5. Choose the correct sentence.

A) You did that somersault so well.
B) You did that somersault so good.

2.Find and circle the ten adverbs in the following sentences:

1. Giraffes are very tall and have extremely long tongues.

2. They are fed daily and like fruits and vegetables.
3. They eat mostly Acacia leaves, munching them quickly because they really like
them.
4. They walk slowly and lazily, stretching their necks up to the trees.
5. I cant wait to go to the zoo tomorrow and see the giraffes.

3.Put a T for True and an F for False

1. ____Joyfully and slowly are adverbs that tell HOW something was done.
2. ____ Adverbs are the name of a person or thing.
3. ____Yesterday and laterare adverbs that tell WHEN.
4. ____ Adverbs should always be capitalized.
5. ____Away and upstairs are adverbs that tell WHERE.
6. ____ Adverbs never end with an ly.
7. ____ Some adverbs say HOW MUCH something was done.
8. ____Cat and dog are adverbs.
9. ____Totally and almost are adverbs that tell HOW MUCH.
10. ____Sadly,always,tomorrow, andveryare adverbs.

4.In the following sentences, circle the adverb and underline the word
it modifies.

1. I secretly hid the present.

2. I will finish my homework later.

3. Lets have a picnic outside.

4. You need to come here.

5. I am very late.

6. The car rolled backward.

7. The temperature is very high.

8. The kids worked eagerly.

9. Tomorrow I will mow the lawn.

10. Prairie dogs live underground.

5.Group the following adverbs according to their function.

urgently, home, soon, quite, too, weekly, awkwardly, abroad, unevenly, anywhere,
totally, afterwards, almost, quietly, before, inside

HOW: Urgently, Quite, Too, Awkwardly, Unevenly, Totally, Almost,

Quietly
WHEN: Soon, Weekly, Afterwards, Before
WHERE: Home, Abroad, Anywhere, Inside
TO WHAT EXTENT:

6.Find the adverb or adverbs in each sentence and type it into the answer
space. If there is more than one, separate them with a space.

1) I quickly walked across the street.

2) The tall blond boy waited silently in line.

3) I walk slowly, but I think fast.

4) Even though Jason talked fast, people could understand him well.

5) He saw the movie twice because he really liked it.

6) Jason loved Mary. He really, really, really loved her.

7) He ran very fast, and finished the race first.

8) Many hands usually make light work.

9) I rarely get to school late.

10) He was a very rich man, but also a nice one.

7.CLICK THE CORRECT ANSWER:

1) Adverbs are most often used to give more information about

subjects verbs questions nouns prepositions

2) Which kind of word can an adverb describe?
pronoun preposition adjective conjunction article
3) Which contains an adverb?
full house three women was dirty very funny early morning
4) Which contains an adverb?
rich man study hard one time easy job hard life
5) Which contains an adverb?
went quickly friendly people good question fast food free time
6) Which does not contain an adverb?
very late dinner came too early early bird woke up early came
late
7) Which does not contain an adverb?
 sincerely yours drive safely ate fast too easy my supply

8) Which part of speech is used to describe an adverb?

conjunction pronoun adverb adjective verb

9) What is the most common ending for adverbs?

-ive -ate -ly -tion

10) How many adverbs are in I really woke up too early this morning?
0 1 2 3 4

8.Adverbs Quiz

1) My grandfather walks extremely slowly.

a.modifies verb b.modifies adverb c.modifies noun
2) Your roommate is quite shy, isn't she?
a.modifies verb b.modifies adjective c.modifies adverb
3) We rarely go to the movies on the weekends.
a.midifies adverb b.modifies pronoun c.modifies verb
4) Our house is practically on the highway.
a.modifies sentence b.modifies preposition phrase c.modifies verb
5) My niece reads well for a five-year-old.
a.modifies adjective b.modifies adverb
6) Your friend Robert drives a fast car.
a.modifies adjective b.modifies adverb

7) I never buy fruit at the grocery store.

a.modifies preposition b.modifies adverb
8) My .go dancing on Fridays.
a.often friends and I b.friends and I often c.friends often and I

9) bake a batch of cookies.

a.Later, we will b.We later will c.We will lately
10)Please ..so that we can go shopping.
a.finish your homework quickly
b.finish your quickly homework
c.your quickly finish homework

9.Adjectives and Adverbs Quiz

1.Choose the correct sentence.
A) Rochelle felt badly about forgetting Devlin's birthday.
B) Rochelle felt bad about forgetting Devlin's birthday.

2.Choose the correct

sentence.
A) This is the worse oil spill I have ever seen.
B) This is the worst oil spill I have ever seen.

3.Choose the correct sentence.

A)The jasmine has bloomed and smells very sweet.
B)The jasmine has bloomed and smells very sweetly.

4.Choose the correct sentence.

A) You look angry. What did I do?
B) You look angrily. What did I do?

5.Choose the correct sentence.

A) She looked suspicious at the man wearing the trench coat.
B) She looked suspiciously at the man wearing the trench coat.

10. Prairie dogs live undezrground.

9) What is the most common ending for adverbs?
h