Adverbs 1: Why?
Is there an adverb in this sentence? Explain
I eat breakfast early in the morning.
"early" adds to the verb "eat"
Identify the adjective(s). The black and white dog jumped for the red ball.
black and white; red
Identify the adjective and adverb in the sentence below.
The delicious brownies were eaten quickly.
delicious; quickly
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The horse ran speedily through the grass and then rolled lazily in the sand.
speedily and lazily
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Goofy Superstar has a very goofy brother.
goofy
What is the verb and adverb in this sentence? Why?
I walked quietly to class.
quietly
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There are nine students in my ballet class.
nine; ballet
Rewrite the sentence CORRECTLY with 'beautiful' as the adverb and 'loudly' as the adjective.
The beautiful bird chirped loudly.
The loud bird chirped beautifully.
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He jumped over the fence easily.
easily
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My fun-loving, hairy dog likes to chew on everything!
fun-loving; hairy
What is the adverb? Explain the meaning of the adverb in this sentence.
John said, "I don't want something to eat because I ate lunch earlier."
earlier
Identify the adjective(s) in the sentence. Explain your choice.
What is your least favourite game to play at recess?
What is your least (favourite game) to play at recess? ... least
What is your (least favourite) game to play at recess? ... least favourite
Identify the adjective(s) and the adverb in the sentence below.
We are going to practise in the dry and hot sun tomorrow.
dry; hot; tomorrow
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The baby cried loudly in the cafeteria.
loudly
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The glorious sunset disappeared beneath the horizon.
glorious
Use the adverb "there" in a sentence.
What is over there?
Write a sentence using the adjective "hot."
I really like hot coffee first thing in the morning.
Use the adjective HUNGRY and the adverb QUICKLY in the same sentence.
The hungry dog gobbled down his food quickly.
Use the adverb "underneath" in a sentence.
He walked underneath the bridge.
Write a sentence using the adjective "silly" TWICE.
The silly, old man made silly promises that he could not keep.
Use the adverb "carefully" in a sentence with at least seven words.
The man walked across the road very carefully.
Write a sentence using the word "wet" as an adjective.
He took off his wet clothes.
Use the adjective LARGE and the adverb EASILY in a sentence.
He was a large man who was easily the best at fishing.
Use the adverb "far" in a sentence.
We sailed far ahead of the other boats.
Use the adjective "large" in a sentence.
The large rock rolled down the hill very quickly.