Adverbs: The Ultimate Guide to Describing Actions

Question 1

Which of the following adverbs describes the manner in which an action is performed?

Accepted Answer

Quickly

Answer

Tomorrow

Answer

Very

Answer

Here

Question 2

Which of the following sentences contains an adverb that modifies an adjective?

Accepted Answer

The girl spoke softly.

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The boy ran quickly.

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The dog barked loudly.

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The car arrived late.

Question 3

Which of the following is an example of an adverb of degree?

Accepted Answer

Very

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Quickly

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Tomorrow

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Here

Question 4

Which of the following sentences contains an adverb that modifies an adverb?

Accepted Answer

The boy ran very quickly.

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The girl spoke softly.

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The dog barked loudly.

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The car arrived late.

Question 5

Which of the following is an example of an adverb clause?

Accepted Answer

Because he was tired

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In the park

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Tomorrow morning

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Very quickly

Question 6

Which example uses an adverb to express the speaker's opinion about the action?

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The movie was incredibly boring.

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The runner dashed quickly across the finish line.

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The dog barked loudly at the mail carrier.

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Despite the traffic, we arrived on time.

Question 7

Which sentence correctly places the adverb "not" to negate the verb?

Accepted Answer

The student did not study.

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The student studied not.

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Not the student studied.

Question 8

In the sentence "The dog ran swiftly," which word functions as an adverb and which functions as a verb?

Accepted Answer

Swiftly (adverb), ran (verb)

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Swiftly (verb), ran (adverb)

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Ran (adverb), swiftly (verb)

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Ran (verb), ran (adverb)

Question 9

Which type of adverb tells us when an action happens?

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Time

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Place

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Manner

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Frequency

Question 10

In the sentence, 'They walked slowly,' which word modifies the verb 'walked'?

Accepted Answer

Slowly

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They

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Walked

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The

Question 11

Which adverb is in the correct form in the sentence, 'I will arrive (late/lately)?'

Accepted Answer

Late

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Lately

Question 12

What is the comparative form of the adverb 'fast'?

Accepted Answer

Faster

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More fast

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Fastest

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Least fast

Question 13

In the sentence, 'He drove his car very cautiously,' 'very' is an adverb that modifies:

Accepted Answer

Cautiously

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Drove

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Car

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He

Question 14

The adverb 'almost' in the sentence, 'I almost lost my phone,' expresses:

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Uncertainty

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Certainty

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Negation

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Emphasis

Question 15

Which sentence uses the adverb 'never' correctly?

Accepted Answer

I never go to the park.

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I go to the park never.

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I never do not go to the park.

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I do not go to the park never.

Question 16

Which of these words describes how someone acts?

Accepted Answer

Quickly

Answer

Outside

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Yesterday

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Hard

Question 17

Which of these sentences tells you where something happened?

Accepted Answer

We went to the store.

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She sings beautifully.

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The cat ran quickly across the room.

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It was a very hot day.

Question 18

Which of these words tells you how often something happens?

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Sometimes

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Slowly

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Behind

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Loudly

Question 19

Which of these is not a type of adverb?

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Adverbs of feeling

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Adverbs of manner

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Adverbs of place

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Adverbs of time

Question 20

Which of these is the correct way to say 'more fast'?

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Faster

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Fastlier

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More fast

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Fastest

Question 21

Which of these sentences has an adverb that describes another adverb?

Accepted Answer

She spoke very softly.

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He walked quickly down the street.

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We arrived home late.

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It was an extremely hot day.

Question 22

Which of these words shows the speaker's belief?

Accepted Answer

Probably

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Quickly

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Tomorrow

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Hardly

Question 23

Which of the following phrases contains an adverbial clause?

Accepted Answer

Because it was raining

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The tall girl

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Very quickly

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On the table

Question 24

The adverb 'there' is used to indicate:

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A place

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A time

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A manner

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A degree

Question 25

Which of the following adverbs answers the question 'To what extent?'

Accepted Answer

Very

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Quickly

Answer

Usually

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Tomorrow

Question 26

Which of the following options is NOT an adverb?

Accepted Answer

green

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quickly

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happily

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loudly

Question 27

In the sentence 'The child giggled cheerfully', which word acts as an adverb and describes the manner of laughing?

Accepted Answer

cheerfully

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child

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giggled

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The

Question 28

In the sentence 'They arrived home safely', which word is the adverb?

Accepted Answer

safely

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They

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arrived

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home

Question 29

Identify the comparative form of the adverb 'quickly'.

Accepted Answer

quicker

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quickly

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quickest

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quicklier

Question 30

Which sentence uses the adverb 'not' correctly?

Accepted Answer

I didn't went to the park.

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I did not went to school today.

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I did not went shopping yesterday.

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I did went not to school.

Question 31

Identify the adverb that modifies the adjective 'beautiful'.

Accepted Answer

very

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quickly

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slowly

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loudly

Question 32

Which of the following is an example of an adverb clause?

Accepted Answer

Since it was raining, we stayed home.

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The tall man is my teacher.

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I like to read.

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He ran quickly.

Question 33

Which of the following is NOT considered a type of adverb?

Accepted Answer

Adjective of number

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Adverb of time

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Adverb of manner

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Adverb of place

Question 34

Which of the following adverbs describes how an action is carried out?

Accepted Answer

Slowly

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Yesterday

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Here

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Twice

Question 35

Identify the adverb in the sentence: "The train arrived promptly."

Accepted Answer

Promptly

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Train

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Arrived

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The

Question 36

Which of the following adverbs modifies an adjective?

Accepted Answer

Very

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Quickly

Answer

Yesterday

Answer

Here

Question 37

Complete the sentence with the correct adverb: "The students studied ____ for the test."

Accepted Answer

Carefully

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Careful

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Careless

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Care

Question 38

Identify the adverb of time in the sentence: "We will meet tomorrow at noon."

Accepted Answer

Tomorrow

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We

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Meet

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Noon

Question 39

Which of the following adverbs describes how often an action occurs?

Accepted Answer

Often

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Quickly

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Yesterday

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Here

Question 40

Identify the adverbial phrase in the sentence: "The dog ran into the house with excitement."

Accepted Answer

Into the house with excitement

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The dog

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Ran

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The house with excitement

Question 41

Which of the following is NOT a type of adverb?

Accepted Answer

Conjunction

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Manner adverb

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Time adverb

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Place adverb

Question 42

Complete the sentence with the most appropriate adverb: "The children studied _________ for their spelling test."

Accepted Answer

Hard

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Hardly

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Harder

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Hardest

Question 43

Which adverb best matches the function of adding contrasting information to a sentence?

Accepted Answer

Nevertheless

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Quickly

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Yesterday

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Partially

Question 44

Identify the sentence that contains an adverbial clause:

Accepted Answer

When the bell rang, we rushed out of the classroom.

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The students quietly worked on their projects.

Answer

I will go to the store later this afternoon.

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The house had been painted recently.

Question 45

Which adverb best describes the meaning "not completely"?

Accepted Answer

Partially

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Completely

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Occasionally

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Usually

Question 46

Which adverb is used to indicate how often an action occurs?

Accepted Answer

Always

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Quickly

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Yesterday

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Loudly

Question 47

Which of the following is an example of an adverbial phrase?

Accepted Answer

With great care

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Very

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Yesterday

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Partially

Question 48

Choose the adverb that is used to emphasize a statement:

Accepted Answer

Really

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Yesterday

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Quickly

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Partially

Question 49

Which example demonstrates an adverb of manner?

Accepted Answer

Swiftly

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Very

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Tomorrow

Question 50

In the sentence 'The students listened attentively to the teacher's explanation', which word is the adverb?

Accepted Answer

Attentively

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Listened

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Explanation

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Students

Question 51

Which adverb indicates the frequency of an action?

Accepted Answer

Often

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There

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Loudly

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Slowly

Question 52

Select the adverb that correctly completes the sentence: 'The students listened _____ to the teacher's explanation.'

Accepted Answer

Attentively

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Slowly

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Quickly

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Excitedly

Question 53

Which of the following is a comparative form of an adverb?

Accepted Answer

More quickly

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Quickly

Answer

Quickest

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Very quickly

Question 54

Identify the adverb that tells us when something happened:

Accepted Answer

Yesterday

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Very

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Quickly

Answer

On the table

Question 55

Which adverb emphasizes an adjective in a sentence?

Accepted Answer

Very

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Loudly

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Yesterday

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Quickly

Question 56

Select the adverb that modifies the verb 'walk':

Accepted Answer

Slowly

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Yesterday

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Here

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Beautiful

Question 57

Which of the following is NOT a function of an adverb?

Accepted Answer

To modify nouns

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To modify verbs

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To modify other adverbs

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To modify adjectives

Question 58

Identify the adverb that completes the sentence: 'The car was damaged _____ in the crash.'

Accepted Answer

Severely

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Here

Answer

Quickly

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Yesterday