Adverbs Quiz
Preview:
Choose the correct form of the word in parentheses: The little boy looked …… . I went over to comfort him and he looked at me……
A. sad/ sad
B. sad/ sadly
Which of the following is an example of a clause?
A. The students walked to the cafeteria in a single line.
B. After the bell rang.
C. The students walked to the cafeteria.
D. Quickly and quietly.
Choose the sentence that uses seldom correctly.
A. The students seldom buy their lunch at school.
B. The students buy seldom their lunch at school.
They ____ a new house last year.
A. bought
B. buys
Choose the correct adverb to modify the verb in the following sentence: The dog barks ________.
A. happily
B. loudly
C. softly
D. quickly
Identify the adverb in the following sentence: ‘He quickly finished his homework.’
A. quickly
B. finished
C. homework
D. he
Identify the adverb of manner in this sentence: The old man walked slowly across the street.
A. loudly
B. slowly
C. happily
D. quickly
Choose the correct adverb to complete the sentence: ‘They dance ________.’ (graceful, gracefully, grace)
A. graceful
B. gracefully
C. grace
The girl read the book silently.
A. read
B. girl
C. book
D. silently
Adverbs answer the questions:
A. what’s for super?
B. how? when? where?
C. what? who? what time?
D. Just – who?
The maintenance crew ______________inspected the avionics system.
A. thorough
B. thoroughly
Choose the correct adverb to complete the sentence: She sings ________ than her brother.
A. well
B. faster
C. more good
D. better
Which of the following is an adverb: ‘happy’, ‘quickly’, ‘blue’?
A. quickly
B. joyful
C. slowly
D. green
Identify the adverb that modifies the adjective in the following sentence: The flowers are very beautiful.
A. quickly
B. beautifully
C. extremely
D. very
Which word in the sentence ‘He slowly walked to the park’ is an adverb?
A. slowly
B. walked
C. park
D. to
She spoke ______________ during the debate.
A. second
B. nearby
C. joyfully
She ______________ arrives late for work.
A. never
B. quietly
C. daily
The ground crew ________________loaded the cargo onto the aircraft.
A. efficiently
B. efficient
Which adverb tells how often?
A. sometimes
B. outside
C. since
D. calmly
Identify the adverb in the sentence ‘He happily danced at the party.’
A. danced
B. party
C. happily
D. he
The woman work ____ hard but the pay was bad.
A. very
B. not
I couldn’t find my cat, so I ____ walked home and cried.
A. sad
B. sadly
The fact that something is cheap doesn’t __________ mean it’s of low quality.
A. occasionally
B. notably
C. necessarily
D. partly
E. probably
Identify the adverb of frequency in this sentence: They always go for a walk in the evening.
A. sometimes
B. rarely
C. always
D. often
I _____ this project two weeks ago.
A. started
B. start