Adverbs Practice

Identify the adverb or adverbs in each sentence.

The fans came early to get good parking places.

• early

• early, good

• good, parking

Identify the adverb or adverbs in each sentence.

Inside, the fire in the huge fireplace cracked invitingly.

• inside, huge

• crackled, invitingly

• inside, invitingly

Identify the adverb or adverbs in each sentence.

Carefully, the nurse peeled back the bandages.

• carefully, back

• carefully, bandages

• nurse, back

Identify the adverb or adverbs in each sentence.

The downtown bus is frequently late.

• frequently

• frequently, late

• downtown, late

Identify the word that is modified by each underlined adverb.

Our shutters always flap in high winds.

• shutters

• flap

• high

Identify the word that is modified by each underlined adverb.

You are certainly sure of yourself on the ice.

• you

• are

• sure

Identify the word that is modified by each underlined adverb.

The orchestra played quite softly at the beginning of the song.

• orchestra

• softly

• played

Identify the word that is modified by each underlined adverb.

I sometimes forget to rewind the grandfather clock in the hall.

• forget

• rewind

• clock

Choose the word (adjective or adverb) that correctly completes each sentence.

Now I feel ______ that I didn't believe you.

• bad

• badly

Choose the word (adjective or adverb) that correctly completes each sentence.

Katie becomes ______ impatient whenever she is kept waiting.

• really

• real