Understanding Adverbs

Identify the adverb in the sentence: The dog barked loudly.

• happily

• silently

• quickly

• loudly

Use an adverb to explain how the girl ran.

• loudly

• quickly

• happily

• slowly

Recognize the adverb that describes how in the sentence: She sings beautifully.

• elegantly

• harmoniously

• beautifully

• gracefully

Identify the adverb that describes when in the sentence: They will arrive soon.

• quickly

• later

• soon

• early

Find the adverb that describes where in the sentence: The cat sat there.

• there

• nowhere

• everywhere

• here

Point out the adverb in the sentence: He quickly finished his homework.

• quickly

• speedily

• rapidly

• hastily

Find the sentence that has an adverb.

• They sang.

• She ran.

• She ran quickly.

• He walked.

Locate the adverb in the sentence: The birds chirped cheerfully.

• merrily

• cheerfully

• happily

• joyfully

Use an adverb to describe how the wind blew.

• softly

• roughly

• gently

• quickly

Identify the adverb that describes how in the sentence: The baby slept peacefully.

• angrily

• quickly

• happily

• peacefully