How?
When?
Where?
Find the Adverb!
Comparative or Superlative?
100
It is too dark in my room to read a book.
too
100
I missed school yesterday because I was sick.
yesterday
100
The little girl wants to play outside.
outside
100
FIND THE ADVERB IN THIS SENTENCE: The swimmer swam fast in the race.
fast
100
IS THE ADVERB IN THIS SENTENCE COMPARATIVE OR SUPERLATIVE? Ice cream is the sweetest dessert in the world.
superlative (Ice cream is being compared as the sweetest dessert out of all of the desserts in the world (more than 2).)
200
Your jacket looks very snug on you.
very
200
I never wake up before 6:00 A.M.
never
200
I still live here.
here
200
FIND THE ADVERB IN THIS SENTENCE: Michael Jordan slam dunks the basketball inside the hoop.
inside
200
IS THE ADVERB WORSE IN THIS SENTENCE COMPARATIVE OR SUPERLATIVE? My brother slept worse than I did because he was too excited about his class's field trip tomorrow.
comparative (Worse is being compared to the amount of sleep that the brother and his sibling had (2 subjects).)
300
The spring weather feels absolutely wonderful.
absolutely
300
She arrived late for school.
late
300
The red car turned left.
left
300
FIND THE ADVERBS IN THIS SENTENCE: I play the piano very well.
very, well
300
IS THE ADVERB IN THIS SENTENCE COMPARATIVE OR SUPERLATIVE? Ella got a better grade on this Science test than she got on the last one.
comparative ("Better" is comparing the grades that Ella got on her last two Science tests)
400
She arrived early for the meeting today.
early, today
400
Kiki sang the "Star-Spangled Banner" right in the center of the baseball field.
right
400
FIND THE ADVERBS IN THIS SENTENCE: Tommy and his brother rode bikes up and down the hill.
up, down
400
THE SUFFIX YOU WOULD ADD WHEN COMPARING MORE THAN TWO SUBJECTS
-est
500
The turtle walked slowly and steadily across the road.
slowly, steadily
500
Bill parked his truck over there.
over, there
500
Make sure to look left and right before crossing the street.
left, right
500
FIND THE ADVERBS IN THIS SENTENCE: Katie read more quickly than her partner, Sheila.
more, quickly
500
THE SUFFIX YOU WOULD ADD TO ADVERBS WHEN COMPARING TWO SUBJECTS
-er
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