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Adverbs




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                                   ADVERBS

 
Adverbs are words that describe verbs and other adverbs.
They tell us about where, how or when an action takes place.
 
                                                
 
 
 
1. Form a sentence by putting the words in order.  Remember that adverbs come after the main verb but before the verb to be.
 
a. slowly Tortoises move.  
 
b. librarian The children told the quietly to talk. 
 
c. do always my I homework. 
 
d. makes Mom pancakes breakfast for usually. 
 
e. old The often man is sleepy lunch after. 
 
f. never I to the beach go the week during. 
 
 
2. Adjective or Adverb? Click on the adverb.
 
a. Juan speaks English very well   good .
 
b. In India, brides dress beautiful   beautifully .
 
c. The princess looked sad   sadly  at the hungry dog.
 
d. My neighbour sings well but plays the drums bad   badly .
 
e. The children jumped up and down happy   happily  .
 
 
3. Complete each sentence with an adverb.
 

Word Bank

 carefully - softly - loudly - kindly - proudly

 
 
a.    Sally  shows her diploma.
 
b.   The baker  removes the buns from the oven.
 
c.  The classmates are speaking  .
 
d.  The rooster crows  every morning.
 
e.  The nice man is  helping the other one.