Adverbs and Adjectives: Interactive Quizzes and Practice

Question 1

In the sentence 'The dog barked ___ outside', which word could be an adverb of manner?

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playfully

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loudly

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sometimes

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there

Question 2

Which of the following best defines an **adverb**?

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A word that modifies a verb, adjective, or another adverb, like 'quickly' or 'very'

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A word that describes a noun, like 'big' or 'beautiful'

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A word that shows the subject of a sentence, like 'I' or 'she'

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A word that connects two words or phrases, like 'and' or 'but'

Question 3

Which sentence contains an adjective that describes a characteristic of the noun it modifies?

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The playful puppy wagged its tail.

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The man from the city drove his car.

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The book on the table is mine.

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Whose hat is this?

Question 4

In the sentence 'The boy ran quickly to the store', which word describes how the boy ran?

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Quickly

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The

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To

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Store

Question 5

Which sentence uses an adverb to describe how someone eats?

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I eat quickly.

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The food was delicious.

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He ate for lunch.

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I was very hungry.

Question 6

Which group of words consists solely of adverbs?

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Quickly, slowly, carefully

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Red, blue, green

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Run, jump, skip

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A, an, the

Question 7

In the sentence "The runner dashed swiftly to the finish line", which word describes how the runner moved?

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swiftly

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runner

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to

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finish line

Question 8

Which sentence contains an adverb that describes how an action was performed?

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He sang beautifully.

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I ran to the store.

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I ate lunch yesterday.

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We often visit the park.

Question 9

Which type of adverb is used in the sentence: The cat **gracefully** jumped over the fence?

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Adverb of manner

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Adverb of place

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Adverb of time

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Adverb of frequency

Question 10

Which word in the sentence describes how something is done?

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Slowly

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Beautiful

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The

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Because

Question 11

Which sentence contains an adverb?

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The dog ran around the yard excitedly.

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The car drove down the street slowly.

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The tall tree swayed in the wind.

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The beautiful painting hung on the wall.

Question 12

In the sentence, 'The extremely fast car raced down the track', which word modifies the adjective 'fast'?

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Extremely

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Fast

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Car

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Raced

Question 13

Which sentence includes an adverb that tells us when something occurred?

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The train arrived yesterday, delayed.

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The diligent student studies.

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The shiny red car is parked in the driveway.

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She works tirelessly to complete her tasks.

Question 14

In the sentence, 'The agile runner ran swiftly towards the finish line', which word is an adverb that modifies the verb 'ran'?

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Swiftly

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Agile

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Towards

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Finish

Question 15

Which sentence contains an adverb of time?

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The students went to the zoo yesterday.

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Sasha plays the violin beautifully.

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The new neighbors are very friendly.

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The cat sat on the windowsill.

Question 16

Which word in the sentence indicates when something happens?

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Tomorrow

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Slowly

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Very

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Here

Question 17

Which word in the sentence 'She frequently visits her grandparents' is an adverb of frequency?

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frequently

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She

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visits

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her

Question 18

In the sentence, 'The dog ran quickly to its owner', which word describes how the dog ran?

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Quickly.

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Its.

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Owner.

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Ran.

Question 19

In the sentence 'The dog barked loudly yesterday', which word tells us when the action happened?

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yesterday

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loudly

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dog

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barked

Question 20

Which word in the sentence 'I saw that wonderful movie yesterday' is a demonstrative adjective?

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That

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Wonderful

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Yesterday

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I

Question 21

Which sentence correctly uses both an **adverb** and an **adjective**?

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The **bright** sun **quickly** shone down on the lush, green field.

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The **fast** car sped down the road.

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The **beautiful** flower **sweetly** bloomed in the garden.

Question 22

Which sentence uses an adverb to show how often something happens?

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The boy often plays video games after school.

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The girl ate the delicious cake hungrily.

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The cat sleeps in its cozy bed.

Question 23

Which word describes how something is done?

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Slowly

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Beautiful

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And

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Here

Question 24

Which sentence uses a demonstrative adjective to identify a specific word?

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This book is very interesting.

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The boy ran quickly to the store.

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My dog is the best dog in the world.

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Which car is yours?

Question 25

Which sentence contains a demonstrative adjective that points out a specific noun?

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This book is very interesting.

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The tall boy ran quickly.

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Which car is yours?

Question 26

Which sentence uses an adverb of frequency to describe how often an action occurs?

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I always eat breakfast before school.

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The children ran quickly to school.

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The car drove down the street.

Question 27

Which sentence uses an adverb of frequency to tell how often something happens?

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The train arrives at the station every hour.

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The cat sat on the windowsill and looked outside.

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The students worked diligently on their projects.

Question 28

To effectively combine an adverb and an adjective to enhance a sentence, what should you do?

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Place the adverb and adjective next to each other, modifying the same word.

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Use adverbs and adjectives that contradict each other.

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Scatter the adverb and adjective throughout the sentence.

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Use adverbs and adjectives as decorative elements.

Question 29

Which sentence has a word that shows ownership? Find the possessive adjective:

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My dog is very playful.

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The blue car is parked outside.

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This book belongs to me.

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What is your favorite color?

Question 30

Which word in the sentence 'The boy ran quickly to school' is an adverb?

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Quickly

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Boy

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Ran

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To school

Question 31

In the sentence 'The boy ran quickly to catch the bus', which word is an adverb?

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quickly

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boy

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the

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bus

Question 32

Which sentence uses a comparative adverb to compare two actions or qualities?

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The first car was faster than the second car.

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The car sped down the highway.

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The dog barked loudly at the mailman.

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The tallest building in the city is impressive.

Question 33

Which sentence uses the adverb "badly" correctly to describe the verb "played"?

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The musician played badly.

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I felt bad that he lost the game.

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He played a poorly composed song.

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Badly, he missed the target.

Question 34

Which sentence contains an adverb that describes how an action was done?

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The boy ran quickly to the market.

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The cat napped on the couch.

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The concert was held in the park.

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I need to finish my homework.

Question 35

In the sentence 'The students eagerly volunteered to help,' which words are the adjective and adverb?

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Adjective: students, Adverb: eagerly

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Adjective: eagerly, Adverb: students

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Adjective: help, Adverb: eagerly

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Adjective: volunteered, Adverb: students

Question 36

Which word in the sentence describes how the boy ran?

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Quickly

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To

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Store

Question 37

Which word in the sentence 'The dog ran quickly across the yard' describes how the dog ran?

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quickly

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across

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yard

Question 38

Which word in the sentence 'The teacher spoke softly to the students' is an adverb that describes how the teacher spoke?

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softly

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teacher

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the

Question 39

Which sentence uses a superlative adverb to describe an action or quality?

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The girl was extremely excited to see her friends.

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The dog was very playful in the park.

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The teacher spoke quietly to the students.

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The painting was quite beautiful.

Question 40

In the sentence 'The red car zoomed past the intersection', what type of adjective is 'red'?

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Descriptive adjective

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Demonstrative adjective

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Possessive adjective

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Quantitative adjective

Question 41

In the sentence, 'The students quickly left the noisy building,' which word is an adverb and which word is an adjective?

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Adverb: quickly, Adjective: noisy

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Adverb: left, Adjective: quickly

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Adverb: noisy, Adjective: left

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Adverb: building, Adjective: students

Question 42

Which word in the sentence 'The dog eagerly trotted down the street' tells us how the dog trotted?

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Eagerly

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Dog

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Down

Question 43

Which sentence includes an adverb of place that tells us where something occurred?

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The children played outside.

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The dog barked loudly.

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She sang beautifully at the concert.

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The movie started on time.

Question 44

Which sentence includes an adverb of frequency that describes how often an action occurs?

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I often visit the library on weekends.

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The cat is sleeping peacefully.

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The store is situated in the city center.

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I have already completed my homework.

Question 45

Which word tells us where something is?

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Beneath

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Quickly

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Yesterday

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Often

Question 46

In the sentence 'The cat gracefully jumped over the fence', which word tells us how the cat jumped?

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Gracefully

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Cat

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Over

Question 47

Which word in this sentence is an adverb: 'The cat ran quickly through the garden'?

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Quickly

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The

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Cat

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Ran

Question 48

Which of these words is an adjective?

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Blue

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Quickly

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Run

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Slowly

Question 49

Which of these is a comparative adverb?

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More quickly

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Very

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Quickly

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Tall

Question 50

Which word in this sentence is an adjective: 'The tall giraffe stretched its neck'?

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Tall

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The

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Giraffe

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Stretched

Question 51

Which adjective describes the size of something?

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Tall

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Quickly

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Blue

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Loudly

Question 52

Which of these is an intensifying adjective?

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Very

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Tall

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Blue

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Loudly

Question 53

Which adverb modifies the adjective 'bright' in this sentence: 'The sun shone brightly'?

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Brightly

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Sun

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Shone

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The

Question 54

Which word in this sentence is an adverb: 'She speaks English very well'?

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Very

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She

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Speaks

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English

Question 55

Which adverb modifies the verb 'walk' in this sentence: 'He walks slowly to school'?

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Slowly

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He

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Walks

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School

Question 56

Which sentence uses a comparative adjective to compare two qualities of an object?

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The blue car is faster than the red car.

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The painting is very beautiful.

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I am the tallest person in the class.

Question 57

Which words in the sentence 'The beautiful and fragrant flowers filled the room with their sweet scent' are adjectives that describe the noun 'flowers'?

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beautiful and fragrant

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filled and sweet

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the and with

Question 58

In the sentence 'The dog walked slowly down the street', which word is an adverb that describes how the dog walked?

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slowly

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The

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walked

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down

Question 59

Which sentence uses an adverb to describe how **strongly** an action is performed?

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The dog barked **loudly** at the mailman.

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The runner ran **quickly** to the finish line.

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The students studied **diligently** for their test.

Question 60

In the sentence, "She sang **beautifully** in the choir," what part of speech is the underlined word?

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Adverb

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Adjective

Question 61

What is the origin of adverbs and adjectives in English?

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They evolved from nouns and verbs.

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They were borrowed from other languages.

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They were created as new words.

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They came about through changes in pronunciation.

Question 62

Which word in the sentence 'The cat swiftly chased the mouse' is an adverb?

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Swiftly

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Cat

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Chased

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Mouse

Question 63

Which word in the sentence 'He dashed quickly to catch the bus' is an adverb?

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quickly

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He

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to

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catch

Question 64

Which word in the following sentence is an adverb? 
 The boy ran **quickly** down the street.

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Quickly

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Blue

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Slowly

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Loudly