Shri Vile Parle Kelavani Mandal’s

C.N.M School & N.D Parekh Pre- Primary School

Name: ___________________________Std: V Div: _________ Roll No: _________ Date: __________

SUB: ENGLISH LANGUAGE TOPIC: ADVERBS AND COMPARISON OF ADVERBS

WORKSHEET NO-8

Ex. I] Underline the adverbs in the following sentences and state their kind.

1. My uncle seldom comes to our house. ________________________

2. Sheila arrived late for the unit test. ___________________________

3. Stay here with your sister and take care. _____________________

4. Hetal answered the questions correctly. ________________________

5. Rohan ate his food quickly. __________________________________

6. My coach always shouts at me. ______________________________

7. Manav wrote a letter yesterday. ______________________________

Ex. II] Rewrite the following sentences replacing the underlined words with suitable
adverbs from the help- box.
Immediately daily later everywhere clumsily
dirty
1. The joker jumped in a clumsy manner through the rings.
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2. There are ants all over the place.

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3. She goes swimming every day.

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4. He answered the question without delay.

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5. I’ll listen to the music after some time.

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Ex. III] Form adverbs with the following adjectives. In some cases you may have to alter the
spellings.

ADJECTIVES ADVERBS

polite

lazy

successful

merry

careless

luck

loud

Ex. IV] Fill in the blanks with suitable adverbs from the brackets given:-

1) Mr. Rajat has left his important file ……………………. and cannot
find it. (somewhere, away)

2) Meenu peeped ………………. to see who had rung the bell.

(upstairs, out)

3) Come ………………. quickly. (here, there)

4) We must leave ………………… because we are late for the movie.

(immediately, already)

5) The children played …………………….. in the garden. (patiently, merrily)

Ex. V] Complete the following sentences using the positive, comparative or superlative
degrees of the adverb given in the brackets:-
1) My brother drives the car __________________ (carefully) than my cousin.
2) Jaya lives ____________ (near) to the mall than Vikas.
3) The crystal jar is __________________ (expensive) than the ceramic jar.
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4) She must not reach there ___________ (late) than 4 pm.
5) Lalita came here _______________ (soon) than expected.
6) He thinks that he always knows the ________(good).
7) A snake slithers _______________ (easily) on rough surface.
8) The _______________ (much) you talk the less you work.
9) The dog barked at me ____________________ (angrily).
10) My sister laughed the _________ ( loud) out of the whole audience.

VI] Insert the adverb in their correct places:-

1) We must speak the truth. (always).
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2) We say hurtful things we do not really mean to say. (sometimes)
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3) The man walked behind the car. ( slowly)
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4) Gayatri falls ill. ( frequently)
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5) The football match has begun. (just)
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VII] Identify whether the underlined word is an adjective or an adverb.
1. This is the most expensive gadget I have bought. ____________________
2. The meeting is scheduled for late evening. ___________________
3. Modern man leads a fast life. __________________
4. We want to play the game clean. ________________
5. She went straight home. ______________________