A.

Fill in the blanks with the adverb forms of the

adjectives in the brackets.
1. The ballerina moved around very __________ (graceful).
2. David __________ (easy) won the first race.
3. I don't know __________ (exact) how much money he
makes.
4. I __________ (honest) don't know what John told his
sister.
5. The singer of the band sang very __________ (bad)
during the concert.
6. My friend Tom always speaks very __________ (loud).
7. You speak English very __________ (good).
8. These days I am so busy at work that I __________ (rare)
have time to go out.
9. Sometimes I like to spend the day just lying in bed
__________ (lazy).
10. The police officer made sure that she got home
__________ (safe).
11. Jake plays __________ in the garden. (happy)
12. Mr Brown drives __________. (bad)
13. Pete runs __________. (fast)
14. Jake does his homework __________. (slow)
15. They ran out of the cinema __________. (quick)
16. We went on holiday __________. (cheap)
17. We did the test __________. (good)
18. The teacher shouted __________. (angry)
19. The children worked __________. (busy)
20. Please work __________. (careful)
 B. Write down the correct form of the word in
brackets (adjective or adverb).

1. Tom is (slow) __________. He works ___________.

2. Sue is a (careful) ___________ girl. She climbed up
the ladder ___________.
3. The dog is (angry) ___________. It barks
___________.
4. He acted___________ (excellent). He's an
___________
actor.
5. They learn English (easy) ___________. They think
English is an ___________ language.
6. Max is a (good) ___________singer. He sings
___________.
7. It's (awful) ___________ cold today. The cold wind is
___________.
8. Dogs rely on their noses as they can smell (extreme /
good) ___________. If that is true, why does dog food
smell so (terrible) ___________?
9. The little boy looked (sad) ___________. I went over to
comfort him and he looked at me ___________.
10. I tasted the soup (careful) ___________ but it tasted
(wonderful) ___________.

C. Full in the blanks with adverbs of kinds mentioned

in the brackets.

1. Polite people ……………………….. say thank-you. (Frequency)

2. I …………………………… have headaches. (Frequency)

3. You have ……………………….. been working too hard.

(Manner)

4. He always wears a coat in winter, but ………………………… in

summer. (Frequency)

5. I told her that she was being…………………………… hard on

herself. (Degree)

6. ………………………… I have got a meeting in New York. (Time)

7. She got dressed …………………………… (manner)

8. This time tomorrow I will be …………………………. working in

my garden.(manner)

9. It will …………………………… rain this evening. (Manner)

10. The children are playing ……………………….. (Place)

11. I ……………………. feel better today. (Manner)

12. My brother ………………………….. forgot my birthday.

(Degree)

13. Write your answers ……………………… (manner)

14. She read the letter ……………………………. (Manner)

15. We have been living here for ____ years. (Frequency)

16. I ______ go there to have my dinner. ( Frequency)

17. She died two years ______. (Time)

18. The bull charged ______ towards him. (Manner)

19. The committee will meet ______ to decide the matter.

(Time)

20. I decided to go ______ myself to handle the affairs.

(Place)

21. She speaks French ______. (Manner)

22. You are ______ welcome. ( Frequency)

23. I have not read anything ______.( Time)

24. My final examinations are starting from ______. (Time)

25. He is ______ strong. (Degree)

26. I have warned him ______. (Time)

27. I know the truth ______. (Degree)

28. She came ______ to meet me. (Place)

29. We visit them ______. (Frequency)

30. I wrote to him ______. (Time)

31. I searched for him ______. (Place)

32. Rani of Jhansi fought ______ till the end. (Manner)

33. The little boy wept ______. (Manner)

34. I have gone there only ______.( Frequency)

35. I am almost ______ late for school. (Frequency)

D. Identify the adverb and state the kind.

1. My grandpa snored loudly.
2. Chloe played on the beach yesterday.
3. I will visit my friend tomorrow.
4. George, will you come here?
5. My sheepdog sat lazily in the pool.
6. Neil slowly placed a card on the card house.
7. Neil stopped suddenly and listened.
8. Nathan stamped his feet angrily.
9. I carefully glued the last piece onto the model.
10. Sam accidentally slipped on the ice.
11. Yesterday, they played a game.
12. The truck grumbled loudly.
13. We will go to the concert soon.
14. Jen waited patiently for the computer to load.
15. Kayla finally arrived at the park.
16. My mother nicely reminded me to do my homework.
17. The astronaut easily fixed the problem.
18. I usually hug my mother when I get home.
19. My dog always barks.
20. Peter neatly wrote a shopping list.
21. Alexandra practiced soccer frequently.
22. Jeffrey always wanted to be an astronaut.
23. Aaron’s father sang the song loudly.
24. The small girl eagerly licked her ice cream cone.
25. My parents will arrive tomorrow.
26. We skied on the tallest mountain.
27. Alice fell into the rabbit hole.
28. We expect rain all week.
29. The angry bear in the forest growled menacingly.
30. The captain quickly boarded the boat anchored in the
harbor.
31. The show will begin soon.
32. The sneaky snake slithered swiftly and silently.
33. Jessica and Ashleigh are reading their books in the yard.
34. My next-door neighbors often visit their grandmother.
35. Janie and her friend play hopscotch on the sidewalk.
E. Underline each adverb in the following sentences.
Then, circle the word or words the adverb modifies.
Also write whether the adverb tells how, when,
where, or to what extent.

1. Akio arrived early.

2. I can run faster than you.
3. Lim Sing seems very sure of herself.
4. Later I believed him.
5. Our soccer team was too slow.
6. Is he always early?
7. Did you know that your new books are here?
8. Did you work hard?
9. Marina has been there.
10. This math problem is especially hard.
11. The boys work slowly.
12. Well, what shall we do now?
13. This Incan pottery was expertly made.
14. She will never believe you.
15. If you need any help, I will be there.
16. Emilia danced gracefully.
17. After saying goodbye to his mother, Joshua left yesterday
for school.
18. She learned to make tamales easily.
19. Carla often goes to jazz concerts.
20. The fandango dance troupe rehearsed diligently.
21. The rain pounded heavily on the skylights and ran over
the tops of the gutters.
 22. Merrilee had soon finished washing the windows, so she
polished the mirrors.
23. Will you please get the dog, which is digging in the
backyard, and bring it here?
24. Kirk next diced onions and green peppers and put them
into the pot to simmer.
25. The bowl and the beaters used for beating egg whites
must be completely free of grease.

F. Circle the verbs in the sentences.

I
1. The man was late; his wife
waited for him by the door.
2. James remembered to make his bed this morning.
3. Last night, mom baked a cake and a dozen cookies.
4. Jenna picked up the ball and threw it to Sophia.
5. The students ran outside when the bell rang.
6. After recess, everyone returned to class.
7. Melissa and her brother played at the park until supper.
8. First you measure the flour, then you pour it in a bowl.
9. Saturday, we vacuumed the living room and washed the
kitchen floor.
10. Matthew folded his sweater and put it in his closet.
11. The grandmother rocked the baby until she fell asleep.
12. When I am sad, I sing a happy song.

II
1. There were no seats at the concert, so we stood.
2. Bill helped Tina with her homework.
3. My dad looked very happy when he got an award.
4. I packed myself a snack for after school.
5. Joe covered second base for the whole game.
6. The dog barked at the cat in the tree.
7. My mom framed the picture that I drew.
8. The teacher explained present tense and past tense.
9. The waiter served us lemonade and French fries.
10. Cathy raises chickens for their eggs.
11. My brother opened his laptop computer to check his mail.
12. We all watched the last game together.

III
1. The boat floated away because Sam forgot to tie it up.
2. My aunt’s dog squeaks his toys very loudly.
3. Paul offered to help with the chores.
4. I ordered a large pizza with ham and mushrooms.
5. My cat jumped up onto the counter.
6. We forgot to return the books to the library.
7. Mike decided to do a puzzle on the rainy day.
8. I reached for the book on the top shelf.
9. The steak tasted really good with gravy.
10. Holly spent all of her allowance at once.
11. The snake scared me, and I screamed for help.
12. We picked flat rocks so we could skip them into the water.
G. Put ‘has’, ‘have’, or ‘had’ in the following
sentences.
1. We __________ dinner at eight every night.
2. January __________ 31 days.
3. Do you __________ a rough notebook?
4. We __________ a lot of fun today.
5. Dia __________ to visit the doctor.
6. My brother __________ many cars.
7. They __________ exam tomorrow.
8. A mango __________ a one big seed.
9. Dia __________ a beautiful dress.
10. Nalini __________ a pet bird.
11. Abhishek __________ a birthday party yesterday.
12. Dia __________ long hair.
13. Do you __________ a laptop?
14. Nadia __________ many streams.
15. I _________ to go the market yesterday.