Adverbs

Question 1

What do adverbs describe (the technical term is modify)?

Answer 1

Mainly verbs, sometimes adjectives

Question 2

What “question” words do you associate with adverbs of manner, place and time respectively?

Answer 2

manner - how?
place - where?
time - when?

Question 3

Correct this sentence:

The tired man walks slow.

Answer 3

The tired man walks slowly.

Question 4

Spot the adverb. What kind of adverb is it?

See you tomorrow.

Answer 4

tomorrow - time

Question 5

Use the right form of the word in brackets:

I have become (comfortable) numb.

Answer 5

I have become comfortably numb.

Question 6

Could you respond more (sensible)?

Answer 6

sensibly

Question 7

Which of these are adverbs?
today 
later
silly
impossibly
rely
really
close (he lives close to me)

Answer 7

today
later
impossibly
really 
close

silly is an adjective
rely is a verb

Question 8

Correct:

He plays Minecraft addictive.

Answer 8

He plays Minecraft addictively.

Question 9

Correct:

He dropped the ball clumsy.

Answer 9

He dropped the ball clumsily.

Question 10

Correct:

She played the hand clever.

Answer 10

She played the hand cleverly.

Question 11

What kind of adverb is “timeously”?

Answer 11

Manner (although it looks like time).