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Adverb Usage

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Directions: Pick out the adverb in the following sentence.

The black dog jumped over the fence.

  1. black

  2. dog

  3. over

  4. jumped


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Over is an adverb which modifies the verb jumped.

Directions: Pick out the adverb in the following sentence.

I couldn't see that picture clearly.

  1. see

  2. that

  3. picture

  4. clearly


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Clearly is an adverb which modifies the verb see.

Directions: Pick out the adverb in the following sentence.

Our family went outside to enjoy sunny weather.

  1. family

  2. went

  3. outside

  4. sunny


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Outside is an adverb which modifies the verb went.

Directions: Pick out the adverb in the following sentence.

Some fruit trees bloom earlier than others.

  1. fruit

  2. trees

  3. bloom

  4. earlier


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Earlier is an adverb which tells about the verb bloom.

Directions: Pick out the adverb in the following sentence.

I tried on these leather shoes and they fit me perfectly.

  1. tried

  2. leather

  3. shoes

  4. perfectly


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Perfectly is the correct adverb as it modifies the verb fit..

Directions: Pick out the adverb in the following sentence.

The dinner guests arrived early.

  1. dinner

  2. guests

  3. arrived

  4. early


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Early is an adverb which modifies the verb arrived.

Directions: Pick out the adverb in the following sentence.

Mystery stories are incredibly exciting from start to finish.

  1. mystery

  2. stories

  3. incredibly

  4. exciting


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Incredibly is an adverb which modifies the verb exciting.

Directions: Pick out the adverb in the following sentence.

He looked at me angrily when I interruped him.

  1. looked

  2. angrily

  3. interruped

  4. him


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Angrily is an adverb which modifies the verb looked.

Directions: Pick out the adverb in the following sentence.

He broke open the door in a minute.

  1. broke

  2. open

  3. door

  4. minute


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Open is an adverb which modifies the verb broke.

Directions: Pick out the adverb in the following sentence.

This exercise is simple. You simply have to put one word in each space.

  1. simple

  2. simply

  3. put

  4. exercise


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Simply is adverb which modifies the verb put.

Directions: Pick out the adverb in the following sentence.

Geeta is slow. She walks slowly.

  1. slow

  2. walks

  3. Geeta

  4. slowly


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Slowly is an adverb which modifies the verb walks.

Directions: Pick out the adverb in the following sentence.

Hold fast to the rope.

  1. hold

  2. fast

  3. to

  4. rope


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Fast is an adverb which modifies the verb hold.

Directions: Pick out the adverb in the following sentence.

The driver of this car was seriously injured.

  1. this

  2. car

  3. seriously

  4. injured


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Seriously is an adverb which modifies the verb injured.

Directions: Pick out the adverb in the following sentence.

He turned round to see her.

  1. he

  2. turned

  3. round

  4. her


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Round is an adverb which modifies the verb turned.

Directions: Pick out the adverb in the following sentence.

She quickly typed a resignation e-mail.

  1. quickly

  2. typed

  3. resignation

  4. e-mail


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Quickly is an adverb which tells about the verb typed.

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