Adverbs or Adjectives?

Susy slowly walked to school.

• Adverb

• Adjective

I adopted a small cat.

• Adverb

• Adjective

Any runs fast.

• Adverb

• Adjective

My red ballon floated to the tree.

• Adverb

• Adjective

Adverbs are words that:

• describe actions (verbs) (Examples: quickly, often, slowly)

• describe things ( Examples: blue, tall, old)

• are people, places, things, or ideas

• are actions (verbs) ( examples: run, walk, do, jump)

What is the adverb in this sentence?

He did his homework very quickly.

• He

• did

• homework

• quickly

What are adverbs of place?

• Adverbs of place describe where an action occurs.

• Adverbs of place describe how something is done.

Jhon is driving ...

• slowly

• fast

• noisly

He is walking...

• badly

• quietly

• happily

Identify the adverb.

The boy carefully built a tower out of bricks.

• built

• tower

• carefully