Nouns
My dad loves to read.
dad
Monica threw the ball across the field.
threw
Plants were the first living things on earth.
on
The strong athlete helps his team win the game.
strong
What is the adverb in the sentence? After running 3 miles, I could barely move.
barely
The crowded mall was a nightmare.
mall and nightmare
Friends sometimes argue when they spend too much time together.
argue and spend
The policeman walked through the doorway and into the garden.
through and into
The sun feels very warm today.
warm
What is the adverb in the sentence? We move quickly to the door when it is raining,
quickly
Peter's honesty allowed him to stay out of trouble.
Peter, honesty, and trouble
He was angry when it rained all afternoon.
was and rained
Prepositions show
time and location
He became even more eager to take to the skies.
eager
What is the job of an adverb?
To describe a verb or adverb
Carmine and I liked to tell scary stories on Halloween.
Carmine, stories, and Halloween
The teacher has corrected my poor grammar.
has corrected
I looked under my bed, behind my dresser, and above my bookshelf for my missing necklace.
under, behind, and above
When the old, gray haired man died, he left money to his grieving family.
old, gray haired, and grieving
-ly
Time seemed to go by quickly while she was watching television.
time and television
My father must have thought I could swim.
must have thought and could swim
Due to the storm, it was very difficult to walk against the wind.
against
Susan became more and more tense as she studied for her upcoming test.
tense and upcoming
What is the adverb in the sentence? Even though it is early, we are very excited to come to school!