Important Points
to Remember!

   An adverb is a word that tells more about a verb (action  word).   

   An adverb can tell how, where, or when an action takes place.  

Directions: Read each sentence. Choose the adverb that tells more 
                    about the verb. Click the down arrow to check your
                    answer.
 


The spider ran down the spider web.

           
 

 

 
 

 


My mother sings sweetly in my ear.
 

           
 

 

 
 
 


Yesterday, the waves crashed on the beach.
 

           
 

 

 
 
 


We are going to the gym soon.
 

           
 

 

 
 
 


The cat walked softly and caught a mouse!
 

           
 

 

 
     
     


Our balloon popped after I stuck it with a pin.
 

           
 

 

 
     
     


I looked inside the house for my toy tractor.
 

           
 

 

 
     
     


The bus came to my house early.
 

           
 

 

 
     
     


The sun was shining brightly.
 

           
 
 

 
     
     


My flag flapped wildly in the wind.
 

           
 

 

 
     
     

Now that you are done with this practice,
give yourself a pat on the back!
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