Adverbs

Adverbs can describe_____, ______, & ______.

• nouns, verbs, adjectives

• verbs, adjectives, adverbs

• pronouns, verbs, adjectives

• verbs, adverbs, nouns

What is the adverb in the sentence?
Peter neatly wrote a shopping list.

• neatly
• wrote
• shopping
• list

Which adverb best completes the sentence?
She ____ laid the baby in the crib.
**the adverb needs to tell how

• soon
• excitedly
• carefully

Which adverb best completes the sentence?
_____, I baked brownies.
**The adverb needs to tell when.

• Yesterday
• Wisely
• Here

Which adverb best completes the sentence?
Derek took his wagon ____.
**The adverb needs to tell where.

• happily
• outside
• later

Which adverb best completes the sentence?
Sam _____ slipped on the ice.
***The adverb needs to tell how.

• always
• accidentally
• below

Adverbs modify verbs, adjectives or other adverbs.  They often tell when, how, where, or to what degree.

• TRUE
• FALSE

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

The Fourth of July is the time we joyously celebrate our freedom.

• July
• joyously
• freedom
• celebrate

Another skater moved reluctantly toward the bench.

• reluctantly
• toward
• skater
• bench

Martha began to feel surprisingly confident.

• Martha
• feel
• confident
• surprisingly