Use Adverbs of Manner,

Place, and Time in

Sentences
What are
adverbs?
 What are adverbs?

An adverb is a word or an
expression that generally modifies a
verb, adjective, another adverb,
determiner, clause, preposition, or
sentence.
 What are adverbs?

Adverbs typically express manner,

place, time, frequency, degree, level of
certainty, etc., answering questions such
as how, in what way, when, where, to
what extent.
Types of Adverbs
Types of Adverbs
• Adverbs of Manners

Adverbs of manner tell us how something

happens. A huge number of adverbs fall
under this type and many of the -
ly adverbs formed from adjectives fit into
this group.
.
• Adverbs of Manners

Adverbs of manner tell us how something

happens. A huge number of adverbs fall under
this type and many of the -ly adverbs formed
from adjectives fit into this group.
.
Examples
• angrily, cautiously, hungrily, nicely, slowly, deftly,
precisely, unknowingly, loudly
• Adverbs of Manners

Examples of adverbs of manner used in

sentences
• The clown skillfully made animals out of balloons.
• She bravely rescued a kitten from a tree.
• Natalie wisely took an extra umbrella with her
Read each sentence and take note of the underlined words.

1. He plays the flute beautifully.

2. The people in the mosque prayed silently.
3. The Grade 4 pupils walked quietly along
the corridor.
4. They finished their work hurriedly.
5. Nida cheerfully approached the principal.
Choose the letter of the correct adverb of manner
that completes the each sentence below.
1. When the leader talks too _____________, it’s
difficult to understand his cues.
A. slowly B. quick C. quickly
2. The singers ____________followed the directions of
their conductor.
A. goodly B. easily C. well
3. The audience cheered ______________.
A. loudly B. successfully C. gently
Copy the sentences and underline the adverb
of manner used.
1. Michael swims quickly along the pool.
2. Michelle carefully removed the plug from the
electric outlet.
3. Mang Tasyo drives his new car carefully.
4. Susana dances the “Tinikling” gracefully.
5. The volleyball team accepted their defeat
angrily.
Write a sentence using each of the
following adverbs of manner.
1. Honestly
2. Beautifully
3. Well
4. Quickly
5. Calmly
Complete the paragraph by
supplying the needed adverbs of
manner. Select from the adverbs
written inside the box.

hurriedly quickly calmly

nervously angrily
An adverb of place
answers the question,
“where” and it tells
where an action happens
or where it happened.
Underline the adverbs of place in each
sentence.
1. There are many people at the park.
2. There are children playing everywhere.
3. Some boys hide behind a tree.
4. Some girls are skating inside the skating ring.
5. Others are riding their bikes around the
park.
Complete each sentence
by writing the appropriate
adverb of place. Choose
from the words in the box.
 in the library
outdoors
at the park
on the seashore
everywhere
1. We enjoy having picnic _____.
2. Children love to read books
_____.
3. It is nice to exercise _____.
4. We can see God’s creations ____.
5. They enjoyed making sand castles
____.
Remember that Adverbs of
time tell when or how
frequent an action is done.
Examples:
Yesterday today tomorrow
tonight last Monday in July
in the morning
On the space before each word or
phrase, write A if it is an adverb of time
and NA if it is not.
1. ________ once a week
2. ________at home
3. ________ everywhere
4. _________in October
5. ________ last Monday
On the space before each word or
phrase, write A if it is an adverb of time
and NA if it is not.
6. ________ in the canteen
7. ________ behind
8. _________ during recess
9. ________ there
10._________beside
Underline the adverb of time in each
sentence.
1. The children walk to school early in the
morning.
2. They wear their uniforms everyday.
3. The flag ceremony starts at 7:30 AM.
4. Children rush to the canteen during
recess.
5. They play patintero at noon.
Write AP if the phrase is an adverb of
place, AT for adverb of time, and AM for
Adverb of Manner.
1. _____ last week
2. _____ at home
3. _____ noisily
4. _____ in October
5. _____ gently
6. _____ at the park
7. _____ behind the door