Adverbs
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Rule
Adverb modifies a verb, an adjective, or another adverb. Adverbs usually answer: how? when?
where?
Example Sentence
The student was sucked into the game yesterday.
Exercises
Underline the adverbs
1.) The machine connected suddenly to the student’s world.
2.) He walked uphill to an extremely large castle.
3.) A very tall knight wanted to know his name.
4.) The queen had gems with many sparkling curves bonded fast to her crown.
5.) Swiftly grabbing the crown the student said his name was Alex.
6.) Alex ran downhill back to the television.
7.) Back at home, Alex turned off the television.
8.) He was glad to be safely resting at home.
Write two sentences with adverbs in them to end the story.
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Answer Key
Underline the Adverbs
1.) The machine connected suddenly to the student’s world.
2.) He walked uphill to an extremely large castle.
3.) A very tall knight wanted to know his name.
4.) The queen had gems with many sparkling curves bonded fast to her crown.
5.) Swiftly grabbing the crown the student said his name was Alex.
6.) Alex ran downhill back to the television.
7.) Back at home, Alex quickly turned off the television.
8.) He was glad to be safely resting at home.