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Diagramming Sentences with Adverbs
An adverb is a word that describes a verb, an adjective, or another adverb.
example: Emily practices often.
The word often is an adverb that describes
the verb practices. It tells when she practices.
Here is how you make a diagram of a sentence with adverbs:
Emily
practices
n.
te
of
Circle the adverb in each sentence. Underline the verb.
Then diagram the sentence.
1. Owls fly silently.
2. George clapped loudly.
3. Brittany stomped upstairs.
4. Cheetahs run fast.
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Diagramming Sentences with Adverbs
5. Madison smiled sweetly.
6. Kyle sang softly.
7. Penguins never fly.
• Review - Circle the nouns and underline the verbs. Diagram the sentence.
8. Avery looked and listened.
9. Lilly and Noah painted.
Challenge - Circle the adverbs and underline the verb. Diagram the sentence.
10. Koalas almost always sleep.
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ANSWER KEY
Diagramming Sentences with Adverbs
An adverb is a word that describes a verb, an adjective, or another adverb.
example: Emily practices often.
The word often is an adverb that describes
the verb practices. It tells when she practices.
Here is how you make a diagram of a sentence with adverbs:
Emily
practices
n.
te
of
Circle the adverb in each sentence. Underline the verb.
Then diagram the sentence.
1. Owls fly silently.
fly
George
clapped
Brittany
stomped
Cheetahs
run
.
tly
en
sil
Owls
2. George clapped loudly.
.
ly
ud
lo
3. Brittany stomped upstairs.
.
rs
ai
st
up
4. Cheetahs run fast.
.
st
fa
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ANSWER KEY
Diagramming Sentences with Adverbs
5. Madison smiled sweetly.
smiled
Kyle
sang
Penguins
fly
sw
Madison
.
tly
ee
ftl
so
6. Kyle sang softly.
y.
r.
ve
ne
7. Penguins never fly.
• Review - Circle the nouns and underline the verbs. Diagram the sentence.
looked
Avery
and
8. Avery looked and listened.
listened.
Lilly
Noah
and
9. Lilly and Noah painted.
painted.
Challenge - Circle the adverbs and underline the verb. Diagram the sentence.
10. Koalas almost always sleep.
Koalas
sleep.
s
ay
w
al
t
os
m
al
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