Instructions: Choose the correct adverb or identify the adverb type. Click "Show Answer" to check.
Section A: Adverbs of Manner (10 Questions)
1. Which is correct? "She sings ______." (good/well)
Answer: well (adverb of manner)
2. Complete: "He drives ______." (careful/carefully)
Answer: carefully (add -ly)
3. Complete: "They work ______." (hard/hardly)
Answer: hard (with effort; hardly = almost not)
4. Complete: "She speaks ______." (loud/loudly)
Answer: loudly (add -ly; though "loud" is sometimes accepted)
5. Complete: "He runs ______." (fast/fastly)
Answer: fast (no -ly form)
6. Which is wrong? "She dances beautiful."
Answer: Should be "beautifully" (adjective used as adverb)
7. Complete: "Please speak ______." (clear/clearly)
Answer: clearly (add -ly)
8. Complete: "She answered ______." (happy/happily)
Answer: happily (y → i + -ly)
9. Which means "with speed"? (slowly/quickly/carefully)
Answer: quickly
10. Adverbs of manner answer: (When?/How?/Where?)
Answer: How? (in what way?)
Section B: Adverbs of Time (10 Questions)
11. She completed her assignment ______. (yesterday/here/quickly)
Answer: yesterday (tells when)
12. We'll meet ______. (tomorrow/there/carefully)
Answer: tomorrow (tells when)
13. Which is NOT a time adverb? (now/then/here)
Answer: here (place adverb)
14. "I have ______ finished my homework." (already/always/sometimes)
Answer: already (indefinite time)
15. "She ______ arrives on time." (yesterday/always/tomorrow)
Answer: always (frequency adverb - type of time adverb)
16. Adverbs of time answer: (How?/When?/Where?)
Answer: When? (at what time?)
17. Which is a frequency adverb? (soon/never/carefully)
Answer: never (how often?)
18. Complete: "I'll call you ______." (soon/outside/quickly)
Answer: soon (future time)
19. "We eat breakfast ______." (in the morning/with spoon/happily)
Answer: in the morning (time phrase)
20. Which position for time adverbs? (usually end/usually middle/usually beginning)
Answer: usually end or beginning of sentence
Section C: Adverbs of Place (10 Questions)
21. Please put the books ______. (there/soon/carefully)
Answer: there (tells where)
22. Come ______, please. (now/here/quickly)
Answer: here (tells where)
23. Which is a place adverb? (up/yesterday/well)
Answer: up (direction)
24. "She lives ______." (nearby/always/happily)
Answer: nearby (distance)
25. "Look ______ at the sky." (up/tomorrow/beautifully)
Answer: up (direction)
26. Adverbs of place answer: (How?/When?/Where?)
Answer: Where? (at what place?)
27. "Please wait ______." (outside/soon/always)
Answer: outside (position)
28. "He went ______." (home/yesterday/quickly)
Answer: home (movement to place)
29. Difference: "here" vs "there"
Answer: here = near speaker, there = away from speaker
30. Which is NOT a place adverb? (inside/upstairs/never)
Answer: never (frequency adverb)