Adverbis Flashcards
What is the definition of an adverb?
An adverb is a word that modifies a verb, an adjective, or another adverb, often indicating manner, place, time, frequency, degree, or certainty.
True or False: Adverbs can only modify verbs.
False
Fill in the blank: An adverb that answers the question ‘how?’ is known as a ____ adverb.
manner
Which of the following is an example of an adverb of frequency? a) quickly b) often c) very
b) often
What type of adverb answers the question ‘when’?
Adverb of time
True or False: The word ‘extremely’ is an adverb.
True
What is the role of adverbs in a sentence?
Adverbs modify verbs, adjectives, or other adverbs to provide more detail about how, when, where, or to what extent something happens.
Identify the adverb in the following sentence: ‘She sings beautifully.’
‘beautifully’
Multiple Choice: Which of the following sentences uses an adverb correctly? a) He ran quick. b) She speaks softly. c) They are happyly.
b) She speaks softly.
Fill in the blank: ‘He will arrive ____.’ (Adverb of time)
later
What type of adverb is ‘here’ in the sentence: ‘Put the book here.’?
Adverb of place
True or False: All adverbs end in -ly.
False
Which adverb modifies the adjective in the sentence: ‘She is very tall.’?
‘very’
What is an interrogative adverb?
An interrogative adverb is used to ask questions about time, place, reason, or manner, such as ‘why’, ‘when’, ‘where’, and ‘how’.
Multiple Choice: What is the function of the adverb ‘almost’ in the sentence ‘I almost finished my homework’? a) to show time b) to indicate degree c) to modify a noun
b) to indicate degree
Fill in the blank: ‘She completed the task ____.’ (Adverb of manner)
carefully
What is the difference between an adverb and an adjective?
An adverb modifies verbs, adjectives, or other adverbs, while an adjective modifies nouns.
True or False: ‘He speaks French fluently.’ contains an adverb.
True
Identify the type of adverb: ‘She often visits her grandmother.’
Adverb of frequency
Which adverb answers the question ‘where’ in the sentence: ‘The cat is outside.’?
‘outside’
Multiple Choice: Which of the following is NOT an adverb? a) quickly b) happiness c) silently
b) happiness
Fill in the blank: ‘He speaks ____.’ (Adverb of degree)
softly
What is a conjunctive adverb?
A conjunctive adverb connects two independent clauses and indicates a relationship between them, such as ‘however’, ‘therefore’, or ‘moreover’.
True or False: ‘She ran very fast.’ contains two adverbs.
True
What type of adverb is ‘today’ in the sentence: ‘I will go to the store today.’?
Adverb of time
