Name:__________________________________
Eating with Adverbs
Adverbs give us more information about the verb (action) in a
sentence. They can tell us where, when, or how something is
happening.
Add an adverb to complete each sentence. Write it on the line.
A clue inside the parentheses will tell you which kind of adverb to use.
1.
Jennifer chewed her food
(how)
2.
It was a nice day to eat
(where)
3.
We’re going to the restaurant
(when)
4.
I hope we will get a table
(when)
5.
The waiter walked to our table
(how)
6.
The busboy carried the tray
(how)
7.
I hope we are able to eat here
(when)
8.
Our friends asked us to sit
(where)
9.
For my birthday, the staff sang
(how)
10.
The old man ate by himself
(when)
11.
The restaurant owner was dressed
(how)
12.
The bill for our food arrived
(when)
13.
After the meal, my friend yawned
(how)
14.
We smelled the hot food
(how)
15.
They ate the delicious food
(how)
16.
Our friends joined us for dessert
(when)
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Key
Name:__________________________________
Eating with Adverbs
Sample answers given.
Student answers may vary.
Accept all reasonable responses.
Adverbs give us more information about the verb (action) in a
sentence. They can tell us where, when, or how something is
happening.
Add an adverb to complete each sentence. Write it on the line.
A clue inside the parentheses will tell you which kind of adverb to use.
1.
Jennifer chewed her food
carefully
(how)
2.
It was a nice day to eat
outside
(where)
3.
We’re going to the restaurant
tonight
(when)
4.
I hope we will get a table
soon
(when)
5.
The waiter walked to our table
gracefully
(how)
6.
The busboy carried the tray
expertly
(how)
7.
I hope we are able to eat here
often
(when)
8.
Our friends asked us to sit
there
(where)
9.
For my birthday, the staff sang
beautifully
(how)
10.
The old man ate by himself
frequently
(when)
11.
The restaurant owner was dressed
elegantly
(how)
12.
Our waiter spoke to us
politely
(how)
13.
After the meal, my friend yawned
loudly
(how)
14.
We smelled the hot food
excitedly
(how)
15.
They ate the delicious food
hungrily
(how)
16.
Our friends joined us for dessert
later
(when)
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