Adverbs Flashcards

0
Q

An adverb is often formed by adding _ _ to an adjective.

A

ly

Happily, quickly, gladly

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
1
Q

A adverb describes or can modify

A. An adjective
B. A verb
C. An adverb
D. All of the above

A

D. All of the above

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
2
Q

An adverb of “frequency” such as:
Sometimes, Usually and Never, is used to show how often a (?) occurs.

A. An adjective
B. A verb
C. An adverb
D. Noun

A

B. Verb

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
3
Q

Adverbs of time such as:
Shortly, Soon, After and Now show when a (?) occurs

A. An adjective
B. A verb
C. An adverb
D. Noun

A

B. Verb

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
4
Q

An adverb that shows how often a verb occurs is know as an adverb of (?).

A

Frequency

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
5
Q

An adverb that shows when a verb occurs is known as an adverb of (?)

A

Time

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
6
Q

Adverbs of degree such as:
Very, Much and Extremely all show the subjective amount in relation to a verb or (?)

A. An adjective
B. A verb
C. An adverb
D. Noun

A

A. Adjective

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
7
Q

Peter Jackson finished his assignment remarkably quickly.

Verb (?)
Adverb i. (?) modifies (?)
Adverb ii. (?) modifies (?)

A

Verb = to finish (finished)
Adverb i. = quickly = modifies “to finish”
Adverb ii. = remarkably = modifies “quickly”

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
8
Q

A adverb of place such as “Here” and “There” show where a (?) take place

A. An adjective
B. A verb
C. An adverb
D. All of the above

A

B. Verb

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
9
Q

Here / there when used as adverbs are known as adverbs of (?)

A

Place

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly