105k views
3 votes
A) yesterday

B) slowly
C) loudly
D) upstairs
2. Which of these adverbs tells you how something happened?
A) often
B) carefully
C) recently
D) everywhere
3. Which of these adverbs tells you where something happened?
A) regularly
B) warmly
C) happily
D) outside
4. Which of these sentences does not contain an adverb?
A) We are travelling tomorrow.
B) We walked quickly.
C) I bought a pair of shoes.
D) He dressed smartly for the interview.
5. Which of these adverbs is the most suitable to complete the sentence:
The dog growled
A) neatly
B) timidly
C) happily
D) menancingly
6. In which of these sentences is the word fast an adverb?
A) She liked to drive a fast car.
B) She likes to drive fast.
C) She was a fast eater.
D) Before the operation I had to fast for 12 hours.
13/

1 Answer

0 votes

Final answer:

Adverbs modify verbs, adjectives, or other adverbs to provide information about how an action is performed.


Step-by-step explanation:

An adverb is a word that modifies a verb, adjective, or another adverb. It provides information about how an action is performed, such as the manner, time, place, or degree.

  1. The adverb in the sentence is 'yesterday' which tells us the time of the action.
  2. The adverb 'slowly' tells us how the action happened.
  3. The adverb 'upstairs' tells us the location where something happened.
  4. The sentence that does not contain an adverb is C) I bought a pair of shoes.
  5. The most suitable adverb to complete the sentence 'The dog growled' is D) menacingly.
  6. The word 'fast' is an adverb in B) She likes to drive fast.

Learn more about Adverbs

User Amadas
by
7.6k points