Adverbs Flashcards
What is an adverb?
An adverb is a word that modifies a verb, an adjective, or another adverb.
Which of the following words is an adverb? (a) Quickly (b) Quick (c) Quickest
Quickly
True or False: Adverbs can describe how, when, where, and to what extent an action is performed.
True
Fill in the blank: Adverbs often end in _____ .
ly
Identify the adverb in the sentence: She sings beautifully.
Beautifully
What type of adverb modifies a verb and answers the question ‘how?’
Adverb of manner
Choose the adverb: (a) Happily (b) Happy (c) Happiness
Happily
True or False: ‘Very’ is an adverb of degree.
True
What is the function of adverbs of time?
They indicate when an action takes place.
Identify the adverb in this sentence: They will arrive tomorrow.
Tomorrow
Fill in the blank: An adverb can modify an _____ .
Adjective
What type of adverb answers the question ‘where?’
Adverb of place
Choose the correct adverb: She ran _____ to catch the bus. (a) Quickly (b) Quick (c) Quickness
Quickly
True or False: All adverbs end in ‘ly’.
False
What is the role of adverbs in sentences?
To provide more information about verbs, adjectives, or other adverbs.
Identify the adverb in this sentence: He rarely eats breakfast.
Rarely
Fill in the blank: An adverb of frequency tells us how _____ an action occurs.
Often
What is an example of an adverb of manner?
Carefully
Choose the adverb: (a) Soon (b) Soonest (c) Sooner
Soon
True or False: ‘Almost’ is an adverb.
True
What type of adverb tells us about the intensity of an action?
Adverb of degree
Identify the adverb in this sentence: She spoke softly.
Softly
Fill in the blank: Adverbs can modify _____ and provide clarity to sentences.
Verbs
What is the difference between an adverb and an adjective?
Adverbs modify verbs, adjectives, or other adverbs, while adjectives modify nouns.
