Quiz for Lessons 51-55 - Parts of Speech - Adverbs

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Instructions: Form the adverbs from the following words. Remember that adverbs are formed from adjectives by adding ly at the end. Some require spelling changes such as y to i then adding ly, changing e to y, and others adding ally. Some require no changes.

1. considerable

2. strange

3. soon

4. rare

5. witty

6. elliptic

7. capable

8. unrealistic

9. heavy

10. often

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Answers:

1. considerably

2. strangely

3. soon

4. rarely

5. wittily

6. elliptically

7. capably

8. unrealistically

9. heavily

10. often

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Lesson 55 - Parts of Speech - Adverbs

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Not all adverbs are formed from adjectives. Some common ones are never, not, here, there, then, when, where, always, too, now, and very. Remember that adverbs tell us how, when, where, why, and how much and modify verbs, adjectives, or other adverbs.

Instructions: Find the adverbs in these sentences.

1. We cannot go to the movie now.

2. Yesterday it was a very hot day.

3. I have never been there before.

4. Your clothes are too rad.

5. Jane always had the right answer near.

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Answers:

1. We cannot go to the movie now.

2. Yesterday it was a very hot day.

3. I have never been there before.

4. Your clothes are too rad.

5. Jane always had the right answer near.

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Lesson 54 - Parts of Speech - Adverbs

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Most adjectives ending in ic add ally to form the adverb.

      Example: 

      basic - basically

Instructions: Form the adverb from the following adjectives.

1. drastic

2. artistic

3. dramatic

4. realistic

5. electric

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Answers:

1. drastically

2. artistically

3. dramatically

4. realistically

5. electrically

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Lesson 53 - Parts of Speech - Adverbs

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Most adjectives that have more than one syllable and end in le simply change the e to y to form the adverb.

      Example: 

      favorable - favorably

Instructions: Change the following adjectives to adverbs.

1. noble

2. horrible

3. sensible

4. suitable

5. comfortable

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Answers:

1. nobly

2. horribly

3. sensibly

4. suitably

5. comfortably

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Lesson 52 - Parts of Speech - Adverbs

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Most adjectives that end in y change the y to i and then add the ly to form the adverb.

      Example:

      lazy - lazily

Instructions: Change these adjectives to adverbs.

1. happy

2. easy

3. mighty

4. busy

5. angry

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Answers:

1. happily

2. easily

3. mightily

4. busily

5. angrily

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Lesson 51 - Parts of Speech - Adverbs

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Most adverbs are formed from adjectives. Many adverbs are formed by adding ly to the adjective.

      Example:

       slow - slowly

Instructions: Change the following adjectives to adverbs.

1. fierce

2. quick

3. large

4. useful

5. equal

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Answers:

1. fiercely

2. quickly

3. largely

4. usefully

5. equally

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