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Adjectives & Adverbs

Grade 3 · On-level practice · 8 questions · Version PG-9Y2Y0L-YD7C

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1.Identify the adverb: The storm shakes the old windows violently.
2.Identify the adverb: The committee revises the incomplete plan thoroughly.
3.Identify the adverb: Nora solves the difficult puzzle patiently.
4.Identify the adverb: Darius explains the complex process clearly.
5.Identify the adverb: The scientist records the unusual result precisely.
6.Identify the adverb: The puppy chases the yellow ball eagerly.
7.Identify the adverb: Eli presents the detailed report confidently.
8.Identify the adverb: The engineer tests the flexible material repeatedly.

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  1. Identify the adverb: The storm shakes the old windows violently.violently
  2. Identify the adverb: The committee revises the incomplete plan thoroughly.thoroughly
  3. Identify the adverb: Nora solves the difficult puzzle patiently.patiently
  4. Identify the adverb: Darius explains the complex process clearly.clearly
  5. Identify the adverb: The scientist records the unusual result precisely.precisely
  6. Identify the adverb: The puppy chases the yellow ball eagerly.eagerly
  7. Identify the adverb: Eli presents the detailed report confidently.confidently
  8. Identify the adverb: The engineer tests the flexible material repeatedly.repeatedly

Worked example

Identify what a modifier describes and place it close to that word.

Common mistake

Assuming every word ending in -ly is functioning as an adverb.

Helpful hint

Ask which word receives the extra detail.