An adverb tells us more about a verb. They usually end in -ly.

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• Exercise 1

  Remember: Adverbs go with verbs.

  Complete each sentence with the adjective or adverb in the brackets.

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     1. Question

     He reads ___.

     • quick
     • quickly
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     He reads quickly.
     Reads is a verb. Adverbs go with verbs.

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     He reads quickly.
     Reads is a verb. Adverbs go with verbs.
  2. Question 2 of 10

     2. Question

     Paul is a ___ singer.

     • good
     • well
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     Paul is a good singer.
     Singer is a noun. Adjectives go with nouns.

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     Paul is a good singer.
     Singer is a noun. Adjectives go with nouns.
  3. Question 3 of 10

     3. Question

     She is a ___ driver.

     • careful
     • carefully
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     She is a careful driver.

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     She is a careful driver.
  4. Question 4 of 10

     4. Question

     She drives the car ___.

     • careful
     • carefully
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     She drives the car carefully.
     Drives is a verb. Adverbs go with verbs.

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     She drives the car carefully.
     Drives is a verb. Adverbs go with verbs.
  5. Question 5 of 10

     5. Question

     You can ___ open this tin of tomatoes.

     • easy
     • easily
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     You can easily open this tin of tomatoes.
     Open is a verb. Adverbs go with verbs.

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     You can easily open this tin of tomatoes.
     Open is a verb. Adverbs go with verbs.
  6. Question 6 of 10

     6. Question

     Be ___ with this glass of red wine.

     • careful
     • carefully
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     Be careful with this glass of red wine.

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     Be careful with this glass of red wine.
  7. Question 7 of 10

     7. Question

     Hamburgers taste ___.

     • awful
     • awfully
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     Hamburgers taste awful.
     Here taste is a noun because it talks about the feeling in your mouth.

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     Hamburgers taste awful.
     Here taste is a noun because it talks about the feeling in your mouth.
  8. Question 8 of 10

     8. Question

     Oscar is ___ clever.

     • extreme
     • extremely
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     Oscar is extremely clever.

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     Oscar is extremely clever.
  9. Question 9 of 10

     9. Question

     Vlad looks ___.

     • unhappy
     • unhappily
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     Vlad looks unhappy.
     Here looks talks about the feelings of Vlad which you can see in his face. Vlad is a noun.

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     Vlad looks unhappy.
     Here looks talks about the feelings of Vlad which you can see in his face. Vlad is a noun.
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      10. Question

      This coffee smells ___.

      • good
      • well
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      This coffee smells good.

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      This coffee smells good.

  Exercise 2

  Choose the correct form in each sentence.

  Remember: Adverbs go with verbs.

  Are the words in bold adjectives or adverbs?

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     That’s pretty.

     • Adjective
     • Adverb
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     That‘s pretty.
     Adjective.

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     That‘s pretty.
     Adjective.
  2. Question 2 of 8

     2. Question

     We have worked hard all day.

     • Adjective
     • Adverb
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     We have worked hard all day.
     Adverb. Hard is both an adjective and an adverb, but here it connects with worked which is a verb.

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     We have worked hard all day.
     Adverb. Hard is both an adjective and an adverb, but here it connects with worked which is a verb.
  3. Question 3 of 8

     3. Question

     Hold on tight.

     • Adjective
     • Adverb
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     Hold on tight.
     Adverb. Tight is both an adjective and an adverb, but here it connects with hold which is a verb.

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     Hold on tight.
     Adverb. Tight is both an adjective and an adverb, but here it connects with hold which is a verb.
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     4. Question

     Richard quickly sketched out his design.

     • Adjective
     • Adverb
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     Richard quickly sketched out his design.
     Adverb.

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     Richard quickly sketched out his design.
     Adverb.
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     5. Question

     She danced so gracefully across the stage.

     • Adjective
     • Adverb
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     She danced so gracefully across the stage.
     Adverb.

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     She danced so gracefully across the stage.
     Adverb.
  6. Question 6 of 8

     6. Question

     Boris climbed silently up the stairs so as not to wake the baby.

     • Adjective
     • Adverb
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     Boris climbed silently up the stairs so as not to wake the baby.
     Adverb.

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     Boris climbed silently up the stairs so as not to wake the baby.
     Adverb.
  7. Question 7 of 8

     7. Question

     Mother has baked delicious biscuits for afternoon tea.

     • Adjective
     • Adverb
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     Mother has baked delicious biscuits for afternoon tea.
     Adjective.

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     Mother has baked delicious biscuits for afternoon tea.
     Adjective.
  8. Question 8 of 8

     8. Question

     The Christmas decorations looked shiny.

     • Adjective
     • Adverb
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     The Christmas decorations looked shiny.
     Adjective.

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     The Christmas decorations looked shiny.
     Adjective.

  Exercise 3

  Should the missing word in each sentence be an adjective or an adverb?

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     This car turns ___. Power steering is a big help.

     • Adjective
     • Adverb
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     This car turns ___. Power steering is a big help.
     Adverb. Turns is a verb here.

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     This car turns ___. Power steering is a big help.
     Adverb. Turns is a verb here.
  2. Question 2 of 7

     2. Question

     Is it a ___ flight or do I have to change?

     • Adjective
     • Adverb
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     Is it a ___ flight or do I have to change?
     Adjective. Flight is a noun.

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     Is it a ___ flight or do I have to change?
     Adjective. Flight is a noun.
  3. Question 3 of 7

     3. Question

     The evening turned ___ when we started talking about ghosts.

     • Adjective
     • Adverb
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     The evening turned ___ when we started talking about ghosts.
     Adjective. Evening is a noun.

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     The evening turned ___ when we started talking about ghosts.
     Adjective. Evening is a noun.
  4. Question 4 of 7

     4. Question

     Hey man! Take it ___. Chill

     • Adjective
     • Adverb
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     Hey man! Take it ___. Chill
     Adverb.

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     Hey man! Take it ___. Chill
     Adverb.
  5. Question 5 of 7

     5. Question

     Thanks. I am doing ___. And you?

     • Adjective
     • Adverb
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     Thanks. I am doing ___. And you?
     Adverb.

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     Thanks. I am doing ___. And you?
     Adverb.
  6. Question 6 of 7

     6. Question

     My alarm rang ___, but I hit the snooze button.

     • Adjective
     • Adverb
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     My alarm rang ___, but I hit the snooze button.
     Adverb.

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     My alarm rang ___, but I hit the snooze button.
     Adverb.
  7. Question 7 of 7

     7. Question

     He was ___ injured at work.

     • Adjective
     • Adverb
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     He was ___ injured at work.
     Adverb.

     Incorrect
     

     He was ___ injured at work.
     Adverb.