Grade 6 Primary English – Classes Of Adverbs Quiz

1. What is an adverb?

It is a word that joins two phrases
A word that tells how, where and when an action is done
It is a word that describe adjective
It is a doing word
Explanation:

2. One of the following is not an adverb

Bravely
Very
Faster
Some
Explanation:

3. Three of the following are types of adverbs except one

Numbers
Adverbs of time
Adverbs of place
Adverbs of frequency
Explanation:

4. Identify adverb of manner

Loudly
Very
Now
At school
Explanation:

5. Identify adverb of place

In the morning
Upstairs
Slowly
Bravely
Explanation:

6. Identify adverb of time

Very
In the hallway
Now
Faster
Explanation:

7. Use an adverb of place to create a sentence

The teacher is teaching now
My mother will come home later
They are having lunch in at the mall
The meeting is happening in the evening
Explanation:

8. Use an adverb of time to create a sentence

The mother is cooking faster
The students did the maths carefully
The group will be coming
The class will begin in the afternoon
Explanation:

9. Use an adverb of manner to create a sentence

The sister was so good to us
The bus was very big
She is very tall
The hyena ate the meat greedily
Explanation:

10. Complete the sentence; the teacher left the class___(manner)

Slowly
She repeatedly sang the chorus
Very fast
Slow
Explanation:

11. Choose an adverb of place

In the hall
Very fast
Very tall
In the morning
Explanation:

12. She shouted loudly Loudly is an adverb of___

Manner
Place
Time
Frequency
Explanation:

13. The tree that was cut was very tall. Tall is an adverb of___

Time
Manner
Frequency
Length
Explanation:

14. She ____ laid the baby in the crib

tomorrow
soon
care
carefully
Explanation:

15. Identify an adverb of place

upstairs
later
excitedly
neatly
Explanation:

16. Identify an adverb of manner

here
neatly
soon
tomorrow
Explanation:

17. Which adverb tells to what extent?

inside
later
kindly
very
Explanation:

18. Identify the adverb in the sentence. Peter neatly wrote a shopping list.

neatly
Peter
shopping
wrote
Explanation:

19. Identify the adverb: Because she was tired, Kasey left early.

early
left
because
was
Explanation:

20. Fill the blank space with the correct adverb. The old man was sitting____ in the arm chair

easily
soon
comfortably
upstairs
Explanation:

21. Fill the blank space with the correct adverb. He wrote the article ____

hungrily
loudly
sweetly
thoughtfully
Explanation:

22. Fill the blank space with the correct adverb. Our dog barks ____

very
neatly
comfortably
loudly
Explanation:

23. Fill the blank space with the correct adverb. He was walking ___because he was late

easily
loudly
slowly
hurriedly
Explanation:

24. Fill the blank space with the correct adverb. She is ___ tall

slowly
neatly
fastly
very
Explanation:

25. Fill the blank space with the correct adverb. The teacher left the class____ when she heard the loud bang

swiftly
loudly
cleverly
slowly
Explanation:

26. Fill the blank space with the correct adverb. The wild dog growled____ at the warden

slowly
fiercely
carefully
easily
Explanation:

27. What type of adverb is the word 'quickly' in the sentence 'She ran quickly to catch the bus'?

Adverb of Place
Adverb of Time
Adverb of Manner
Adverb of Frequency
Explanation:

The word 'quickly' describes how she ran, indicating the manner in which the action was done.

28. Which type of adverb tells us when an action happened?

Adverb of Degree
Adverb of Time
Adverb of Place
Adverb of Manner
Explanation:

Adverbs of time answer the question 'When?' They indicate the time when an action happened.

29. In the sentence 'He spoke very softly', what type of adverb is 'very'?

Adverb of Manner
Adverb of Degree
Adverb of Time
Adverb of Place
Explanation:

The word 'very' is modifying the adverb 'softly' by indicating the degree or intensity of softness.

30. What kind of adverb is the word 'here' in the sentence 'Please come here'?

Adverb of Time
Adverb of Manner
Adverb of Place
Adverb of Frequency
Explanation:

'Here' indicates the place where the speaker is asking the listener to come.

31. Which type of adverb tells us how often an action happens?

Adverb of Time
Adverb of Degree
Adverb of Frequency
Adverb of Manner
Explanation:

Adverbs of frequency answer the question 'How often?' They indicate how many times an action occurs.

32. In the sentence 'She sings really well', how would you classify the adverb 'really'?

Adverb of Place
Adverb of Time
Adverb of Degree
Adverb of Frequency
Explanation:

The word 'really' modifies the adverb 'well' by showing the extent or degree of her singing ability.

33. What type of adverb is 'soon' in the sentence 'We will leave soon'?

Adverb of Time
Adverb of Frequency
Adverb of Manner
Adverb of Degree
Explanation:

'Soon' indicates when the action of leaving will occur.

34. Identify the adverb in the sentence: 'She danced gracefully on stage'.

Gracefully
Danced
Stage
She
Explanation:

'Gracefully' describes how she danced, making it an adverb of manner.

35. What type of adverb is the word 'never' in the sentence 'She never arrives late'?

Adverb of Manner
Adverb of Place
Adverb of Frequency
Adverb of Time
Explanation:

'Never' indicates the frequency at which she arrives (which is never late), making it an adverb of frequency.

36. Which kind of adverb answers the question 'Where?'

Adverb of Place
Adverb of Time
Adverb of Degree
Adverb of Manner
Explanation:

Adverbs of place tell us where an action happened, showing the location or direction of the action.