Quiz in Adverbs

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Multiple-choice: Encircle the letter of the correct answer. d. Upset

1. It is defined as a modifier of a verb an adjective and another
adverb 12. His father shouted loudly as he slammed the door.
a. Adjective a. Door
b. Adverb b. Father
c. Verb c. Loudly
d. Noun d. Slammed
2. This type of adverb answers the question "when?"
a. Time (13-20) Determine what type of adverb was used in the
b. Place following sentences.
c. Frequency 13. The package of supplies I ordered will arrive today.
d. Manner a. Frequency
3. This type of adverb answers the question "How often?" b. Manner
a. Time c. Place
b. Place d. Time
c. Frequency 14. Stacy held her breath as the hot air balloon went up.
d. Manner a. Frequency
4. This type of adverb answers the question "How?" b. Manner
a. Time c. Place
b. Place d. Time
c. Frequency 15. I often drink coffee when the weather is cold.
d. Manner a. Frequency
5. This type of adverb answers the question "Where?" b. Manner
a. Time c. Place
b. Place d. Time
c. Frequency 16. Please bring all the paper works here.
d. Manner a. Frequency
b. Manner
6-12) Identify the adverb used in a sentence. c. Place
6. The firemen will set-off fireworks for our community later. d. Time
a. Firemen 17. The children are happily playing together.
b. Later a. Frequency
c. Set-off b. Manner
d. Will c. Place
7. Animals that are hunting in the forest need to move quickly. d. Time
a. Animals 18. Yesterday we had a special guest speaker.
b. Hunting a. Frequency
c. Move b. Manner
d. Quickly c. Place
8. We all went outside to play the basketball game. d. Time
a. Basketball 19. Vicky glided gracefully across the stage.
b. Outside a. Frequency
c. We b. Manner
d. Went c. Place
9. Ours was the first school to have a swimming pool indoors. d. Time
a. First 20. Let us pack our things so we can leave shortly.
b. Indoors a. Frequency
c. Ours b. Manner
d. Swimming Pool c. Place
10. Amanda looked at me sadly after her mother died. d. Time
a. Amanda
b. Grandmother
c. Me
d. Sadly
11. The man was understandably upset at being accused.
a. Accused
b. Man
c. Understandably
Key to Correction
1. B
2. A
3. C
4. D
5. B
6. B
7. D
8. B
9. B
10. D
11. C
12. C
13. D
14. C
15. A
16. C
17. B
18. D
19. B
20. B

Prepared by: Michelle Alvarez