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Important Points
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An
adverb is a word that tells more
about a verb (action word). |
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An
adverb can tell
where an
action takes place. |
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To find the
adverb it is helpful to find the
verb (action word),
and then ask yourself
where the
action is happening. |
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Directions: In these
poems there are adverbs telling
where an
action happens. Find the
adverbs. Click on the down arrow to check your answers. |
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Pigs in Space
by Bruce Lansky
If Pigs could fly around in space,
the world would be a stinky place.
To go outside you'd have to bring
your piggy pooper-scooping thing.
©
Bruce Lansky, reprinted from If Pigs Could Fly...and Other Deep
Thoughts, published by Meadowbrook Press.
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Can you find
the adverb in the first line of
this poem?
It tells where the pigs were as
they flew in space.
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Can you find
the adverb in the third line of
this poem?
It tells where the pigs would
have to go.
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Try another! |
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The Burp
by Anonymous |
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Pardon me for being rude.
It was not me, it was my food.
It got so lonely down below,
it just popped up to say hello.
© Reprinted with
permission from Miles of Smiles,
published by Meadowbrook Press.
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Can you find
the adverb in the third line of
this poem?
It tells where it
got so lonely.
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Can you find
the adverb in the fourth line of
this poem?
It tells where it
popped to say hello.
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Click on the
spaceship to play a game. |
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To read more click on the
link below. |
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