Adverb Functions in Sentences

The boy calmly took his test.

• boy

• test

• took

• calmly

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1E

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1G

The team eagerly awaited their next opponent.

• eagerly

• their

• awaited

• team

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1E

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1G

The player politely asked the official a question.

• player

• asked

• question

• politely

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.6.3A

The teams shook hands sincerely after the game.

• teams

• sincerely

• game

• after

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1E

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1G

Adverbs "mostly" end in _____________.

• ed

• ly

• es

• s

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

The girl clumsily walked to her seat.

• clumsily

• walked

• seat

• to

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1E

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1G

The boy walked dangerously close to the edge.

• boy

• walked

• close

• dangerously

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1E

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1G

I barely finished my test on time.

• test

• time

• barely

• finished

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1E

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1G

What is an adverb?

• An adverb is a word that describes nothing.

• An adverb is a word that describes a verb, adjective, or another adverb.

• An adverb is a word that describes noun.

• An adverb is a word that describes person.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

The woman joyously shouted aloud.

• woman

• the

• joyously

• aloud

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1E

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1G