How
When
Where
Adverbs in a Sentence
What does it tell?
100

HOW: The moon shines brightly.

the adverb is BRIGHTLY

100

WHEN: We board the airplane early.

the adverb is EARLY

100

WHERE: A flight attendant walks out of the cabin.

the adverb is OUT

100

WHAT IS THE ADVERB? Matt curiously explores the city.

the adverb is CURIOUSLY

100

HOW, WHEN, OR WHERE? The audience watches QUIETLY.

it tells HOW

200

HOW: Matt sits quietly.

the adverb is QUIETLY

200

WHEN: Today we will go to Scotland.

the adverb is TODAY

200

WHERE: I gaze down at the small buildings.

the adverb is DOWN

200

WHAT IS THE ADVERB? Sarah walks bravely toward the dragon.

the adverb is BRAVELY

200

HOW, WHEN, OR WHERE? the magician claps his hands LOUDLY

it tells HOW

300

HOW: The balloon rises slowly.

the adverb is SLOWLY

300

WHEN: Now I look through the window.

the adverb is NOW

300

WHERE: We look for something to eat there.

the adverb is THERE

300

WHAT IS THE ADVERB? Someone shakes Matt hard.

the adverb is HARD

300

HOW, WHEN, OR WHERE? the boy stamps his feet NOW

it tells WHEN

400

HOW: It flies quickly through the sky.

the adverb is QUICKLY

400

WHEN: We always watch TV at night.

the adverb is ALWAYS

400

WHERE: We run away.

the adverb is AWAY

400

WHAT IS THE ADVERB? Sarah wakes up suddenly.

the adverb is SUDDENLY

400

HOW, WHEN, OR WHERE? Snow falls DOWN.

it tells WHERE

500

HOW: It winks mysteriously at Matt.

the adverb is MYSTERIOUSLY

500

WHEN: Finally, we land in Scotland.

the adverb is FINALLY

500

WHERE: We see traffic ahead.

the adverb is AHEAD

500

WHAT IS THE ADVERB? "You were sleeping deeply," mom says.

the adverb is DEEPLY

500

HOW, WHEN, OR WHERE? THEN the rain begins.

it tells WHEN