Grade 6 Primary English – Classes Of Adverbs Quiz

1. What is an adverb?

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

2. One of the following is not an adverb

Very
Some
Bravely
Faster
Explanation:

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

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

4. Identify adverb of manner

At school
Now
Very
Loudly
Explanation:

5. Identify adverb of place

Slowly
Upstairs
Bravely
In the morning
Explanation:

6. Identify adverb of time

Very
Now
Faster
In the hallway
Explanation:

7. Use an adverb of place to create a sentence

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

8. Use an adverb of time to create a sentence

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

9. Use an adverb of manner to create a sentence

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

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

She repeatedly sang the chorus
Slow
Very fast
Slowly
Explanation:

11. Choose an adverb of place

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

12. She shouted loudly Loudly is an adverb of___

Manner
Frequency
Time
Place
Explanation:

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

Length
Time
Frequency
Manner
Explanation:

14. She ____ laid the baby in the crib

soon
tomorrow
care
carefully
Explanation:

15. Identify an adverb of place

upstairs
later
neatly
excitedly
Explanation:

16. Identify an adverb of manner

neatly
soon
tomorrow
here
Explanation:

17. Which adverb tells to what extent?

inside
very
later
kindly
Explanation:

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

neatly
wrote
Peter
shopping
Explanation:

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

early
because
left
was
Explanation:

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

easily
comfortably
soon
upstairs
Explanation:

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

hungrily
sweetly
thoughtfully
loudly
Explanation:

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

very
loudly
comfortably
neatly
Explanation:

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

slowly
loudly
hurriedly
easily
Explanation:

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

fastly
neatly
very
slowly
Explanation:

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

loudly
swiftly
cleverly
slowly
Explanation:

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

easily
carefully
fiercely
slowly
Explanation:

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

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

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

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

Gracefully
She
Danced
Stage
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 Time
Adverb of Manner
Adverb of Place
Adverb of Frequency
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 Time
Adverb of Degree
Adverb of Manner
Adverb of Place
Explanation:

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