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Question
Choose the correct option to complete the sentence.
Last season there was a great drought; __________, the farmers could not grow crops.
A
1. generally
B
2. consequently
C
3. hopefully
D
4. however
CBSE > VI > English > Grammatical Skills > Adverbs
Time to Solve: 00:01:00 | Type: Single Choice Question | Marks: 1 | Language: English | Blooms: Applying | Difficulty Level:
Difficult
Question
Fill in the blank with a suitable adverb.
Martin drives _____________.
A
1. in a careful manner
B
2. carefully
C
3. with caution
D
4. carefull
Time to Solve: 00:01:00 | Type: Single Choice Question | Marks: 1 | Language: English | Blooms: Analysing | Difficulty Level:
Medium
Question
Your roommate drives quite fast, doesn't she? The adverb "quite" modifies
A
1. verb
B
2. adjective
C
3. adverb
D
4. none of these
Time to Solve: 00:01:00 | Type: Single Choice Question | Marks: 1 | Language: English | Blooms: Understanding | Difficulty
Level: Easy
Question
I went to the market in the morning. Here the type of adverb is:
A
1. time
B
2. place
C
3. quantity
D
4. frequency
Level: Easy
Question
Obviously, I could be wrong. The adverb "obviously" modifies
A
1. verb
B
2. pronoun
C
3. clause
D
4. none of these
Level: Easy
Question
The girl sang sweetly. The type of adverb used here is:
A
1. time
B
2. frequency
C
3. manner
D
4. place
Level: Easy
Question
I often visit my grandparents. The type of adverb used here is:
A
1. time
B
2. frequency
C
3. manner
D
4. place
Level: Easy
Question
We rarely go to the movies on the weekends. The adverb "rarely" modifies
A
1. adverb
B
2. pronoun
C
3. verb
D
4. none of these
Level: Easy
Question
Our house is practically on the highway. The adverb "practically" modifies
A
1. sentence
B
2. prepositional phrase
C
3. verb
D
4. none of these
Level: Easy
Question
I am waiting here for my daughter. The type of adverb used here is:
A
1. time
B
2. place
C
3. frequency
D
4. degree
Level: Easy
Question
My grandfather walks extremely slowly. The adverb "extremely" modifies
A
1. verb
B
2. noun
C
3. adverb
D
4. none of these
Level: Easy
Question
My niece reads well for a five-year old. The word "well" is
A
1. adjective
B
2. adverb
C
3. verb
D
4. none of these
Level: Easy
Question
Delina works diligently. Here ‘diligently’ means _______________.
A
1. neatly
B
2. quickly
C
3. painstakingly
D
4. lazily
Time to Solve: 00:01:00 | Type: Single Choice Question | Marks: 1 | Language: English | Blooms: Applying | Difficulty Level:
Medium
Question
__________ is the simple form of the adverb.
A
1. Positive degree
B
2. Comparative degree
C
3. Superlative degree
D
4. Simple degree
Time to Solve: 00:01:00 | Type: Single Choice Question | Marks: 1 | Language: English | Blooms: Remembering | Difficulty
Level: Easy
Question
The antonym of the adverb ‘delightfully’ is ______________.
A
1. agreeable
B
2. sorrowfully
C
3. pleasantly
D
4. enjoyably
Level: Easy
Question
Your behaviour was ____________.
A
1. extreme impolite
B
2. extremely impolite
C
3. extremeful impolite
D
4. extremelessly impolite
Level: Easy
Question
Fill in the blank with a suitable adverb formed using the word given in brackets.
We looked down from the top of the tower and saw people walking like ants _____ (low).
A
1. lowly
B
2. below
C
3. low
D
4. lower
Level: Difficult
Question
Your behaviour was ____________.
A
1. extreme impolite
B
2. extremely impolite
C
3. extremeful impolite
D
4. extremelessly impolite
Level: Difficult
Question
Choose the most suitable adverbs from the choice given below to fill the blanks and form meaningful
sentences.
[meticulously, down, every morning, loudly, well, often, quickly, rarely, badly, softly]
1. _______, I see him walking to the church.
2. Jane performed _______ in the interview.
3. My father is _______ late for work.
4. They planned the entire program _______.
5. He drove _______ to avoid being late.
6. I felt Mr. David was treated very _______.
7. I _______ play badminton with my sister.
8. She speaks very _______.
9. This is the place where he fell _______.
10. Turn the stereo down. It's playing too _______.

Answer
1. 1. Every morning, I see him walking to the church.
2. Jane performed well in the interview.
3. My father is rarely late for work.
4. They planned the entire program meticulously.
5. He drove quickly to avoid being late.
6. I felt Mr. David was treated very badly.
7. I often play badminton with my sister.
8. She speaks very softly.
9. This is the place where he fell down.
10. Turn the stereo down. It is playing too loudly.
Time to Solve: 00:08:20 | Type: Subjective Question | Marks: 10 | Language: English | Blooms: Understanding | Difficulty Level:
Difficult
Question
Rearrange the following to form meaningful sentences.
1. terribly /the/ she plays/ guitar/
2. to London/their/ he planned/ trip /very carefully/
3. very badly /Robert/ the/ painted/ kitchen /
4. slowly /she / very / speaks/
5. early /camping / get up /we're going / so / tomorrow /we/ have to /
6. least / tallest / the/ woman / spoke / the /
7. high /over/ the /flying/ the/ low /is /land /eagle.
8. exercise/ this/ harder/ I thought/ this/ than/ is
9. my/ very/ brother/ fast/ drives
10. I /film show/ watching /the late/ am

Answer
1. 1. She plays the guitar terribly.

2. He planned their trip to London very carefully.
3. Robert painted the kitchen very badly.
4. She speaks very slowly.
5. We're going camping tomorrow so we have to get up early.
6. The tallest woman spoke the least.
7. The eagle is flying high over the low land.
8. This exercise is harder than I thought.
9. My brother drives very fast.
10. I'm watching the late film show.
Difficult
Question
Find out the type of adverbs used in the following sentences.
(Manner, Place, Frequency, Time, etc.)
1. I need to leave early.
2. Mr. Samuel lives nearby.
3. Suddenly the lights went out.
4. He didn’t do very well in his exam.
5. I won’t see them until next week.

6. I'm going to buy a new house tomorrow.
7. I usually help my mother in the kitchen.
8. Do you always go to the cinema on Fridays?
9. It rained heavily last night.
10. Sometimes I feel sad.

Answer
1. 1. early - time
2. nearby - place
3. suddenly - time
4. very well - manner
5. until - time
6. tomorrow - time
7. usually - frequency
8. always - frequency
9. heavily - manner
10. sometimes - frequency
Medium
Question
Put the adverb in the correct position within the sentence.
1. The rain had stopped when I arrived. (already)

2. It is time for us to go. (almost)
3. I have finished my exercise book. (nearly)
4. Those men came back to repair the pipe. (never)
5. I go to bed before midnight. (always)

6. The teacher wanted me to write. (neatly)
7. The dog barked. (ferociously)
8. He does any exercise. (hardly)
9. Max sang. (sweetly)
10. John walks fast. (very)

Answer
1. 1. The rain had already stopped when I arrived.

2. It is almost time for us to go.
3. I have nearly finished my exercise book.
4. Those men never came back to repair the pipe.
5. I always go to bed before midnight.
6. The teacher wanted me to write neatly.
7. The dog barked ferociously.
8. He hardly does any exercise.
9. Max sang sweetly.
10. John walks very fast.
Difficult
Question
Cheetah runs _____________ (fast) than a tiger.
A
1. Faster
B
2. Fastest
C
3. Fast
D
4. More fast
Level: Medium
Question
The superlative degree of early is
A
1. Earlier
B
2. Earliest
C
3. earlyest
D
4. None of these
Level: Medium
Question
The man grumbled loudly while cleaning the table. In this sentence, the adverb used is
A
1. Adverb of place
B
2. Adverb of intensity
C
3. Adverb of manner
D
4. Adverb of frequency
Level: Medium
Question
They serve hot pan cakes there. In this sentence, the adverb used is
A
1. Adverb of place
B
2. Adverb of manner
C
3. Adverb of frequency
D
4. Adverb of time
Time to Solve: 00:01:00 | Type: Single Choice Question | Marks: 1 | Language: English | Blooms: Remembering | Difficulty
Level: Medium
Question
Comparative degree is used to compare ____ things of similar kind
A
1. One
B
2. Two
C
3. Three
D
4. Four
Level: Easy
Question
I often visit my grandparents. Here OFTEN is
A
1. Time
B
2. Frequency
C
3. Manner
D
4. Degree
Level: Medium
Question
The dog sat lazily in the shade of the tree. Here the adverb is
A
1. Sat
B
2. Dog
C
3. Lazily
D
4. In
Time to Solve: 00:01:00 | Type: Single Choice Question | Marks: 1 | Language: English | Blooms: Analysing | Difficulty Level:
Difficult
Question
Superlative degree is used to compare _______ things
A
1. One
B
2. Two
C
3. Two or more
D
4. None of these
Level: Easy
Question
I speak English _________ (fluent) now than last year
A
1. Fluently
B
2. More fluently
C
3. The most fluently
D
4. None of these
Level: Medium
Question
The man grumbled loudly while cleaning the table. In this sentence, the adverb is
A
1. Grumbled
B
2. Loudly
C
3. Cleaning
D
4. Table
Level: Easy
Question
She greeted me ________ (polite) of all.
A
1. Most politely
B
2. More politely
C
3. Politely
D
4. None of these
Level: Medium
Question
Could you write _________ (clear)?
A
1. Clearly
B
2. More clearly
C
3. Most clearly
D
4. None of these
Level: Medium
Question
The comparative degree of well is
A
1. Good
B
2. Better
C
3. Weller
D
4. best
Level: Medium
Question
Cheetah runs _____________ (fast) than a tiger.
A
1. Faster
B
2. Fastest
C
3. Fast
D
4. More fast
Level: Medium
Question
An adverb modifies
A
1. A verb
B
2. A noun
C
3. A pronoun
D
4. A conjunction
Level: Medium
Question
I went to the market in the morning. Here, MORNING is adverb of
A
1. Time
B
2. Frequency
C
3. Manner
D
4. Degree
Level: Medium
Question
It is extremely hot today. Here, EXTREMELY is adverb of
A
1. Time
B
2. Frequency
C
3. Manner
D
4. Degree
Level: Medium
Question
Our team played ___________ (bad) of all
A
1. Worse
B
2. Badly
C
3. The worst
D
4. None of these
Level: Medium
Question
The technician fixed the problem easily. Here EASILY is
A
1. Time
B
2. Frequency
C
3. Manner
D
4. Degree
Level: Medium
Question
She is standing outside. Here OUTSIDE is
A
1. Time
B
2. Frequency
C
3. Place
D
4. Degree
Level: Medium
Question
Adverb of degree tells us about
A
1. Intensity of an action
B
2. Frequency of an action
C
3. Place of an action
D
4. Way in which the work was done
Level: Difficult
Question
Your roommate drives quite fast, doesn't she? The adverb "quite" modifies
A
1. verb
B
2. adjective
C
3. adverb
D
4. none of these
Level: Easy
Question
My niece reads well for a five-year old. The word "well" is
A
1. adjective
B
2. adverb
C
3. verb
D
4. noun
Level: Easy
Question
My grandfather walks extremely slowly. The adverb "extremely" modifies
A
1. verb
B
2. adverb
C
3. noun
D
4. none of these
Level: Easy
Question
Your friend Robert drives a fast car. The word "fast" is
A
1. pronoun
B
2. noun
C
3. adverb
D
4. adjective
Level: Easy
Question
That's a lovely painting. The word "lovely" is
A
1. verb
B
2. adverb
C
3. adjective
D
4. noun
Level: Easy
Question
Which kind of adverb is the word in capitals? - "When he knocked on the door, he was asked to come
INSIDE."
A
1. time/frequency
B
2. degree
C
3. manner
D
4. place
Level: Easy
Question
We rarely go to the movies on the weekends. The adverb "rarely" modifies
A
1. adverb
B
2. pronoun
C
3. verb
D
4. conjunction
Level: Easy
Question
Which kind of adverb is the word in capitals? The watchman FREQUENTLY makes a round of the office building.
A
1. frequency
B
2. place
C
3. degree
D
4. manner
Level: Easy
Question
Which kind of adverb is the word in capitals? - "Mothers look GENTLY at their babies."
A
1. time
B
2. manner
C
3. frequency
D
4. degree
Level: Easy
Question
Which kind of adverb is the word in capitals? - "He was so angry that he HARDLY noticed what she was
saying."
A
1. time
B
2. place
C
3. degree
D
4. frequency
Level: Easy
Question
Which kind of adverb is the word in capitals? - "He is so gentle that he NEVER shoots at animals."
A
1. time
B
2. frequency
C
3. manner
D
4. time
Level: Easy
Question
Our house is practically on the highway. The adverb "practically" modifies
A
1. the whole sentence

B
2. a phrase
C
3. verb
D
4. noun
Level: Easy
Question
Which kind of adverb is the word in capitals? - "When the child cried, the mother took the child OUTSIDE."
A
1. time
B
2. place
C
3. degree
D
4. manner
Level: Easy
Question
Which kind of adverb is the word in capitals? - "She received an invitation to attend a function and she is
QUITE sure she will attend."
A
1. time
B
2. degree
C
3. manner
D
4. frequency
Level: Easy
Question
Which kind of adverb is the word in capitals? - "The airline passengers were COMPLETELY exhausted after
their long flight."
A
1. time
B
2. frequency
C
3. degree
D
4. manner
Level: Easy
Question
Which kind of adverb is the word in capitals? - "Arvind coughed LOUDLY to attract attention."
A
1. degree
B
2. manner
C
3. time
D
4. frequency
Level: Easy
Question
Which kind of adverb is the word in capitals? - "The boy ate the chocolates GREEDILY."
1. manner
B
2. degree
C
3. frequency
D
4. time
Time to Solve: 00:01:00 | Type: Single Choice Question | Marks: 1 | Language: English | Blooms: Understanding
| Difficulty Level: Easy

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1. _______, I see him walking to the church.

2. Jane performed _______ in the interview.

3. My father is _______ late for work.

4. They planned the entire program _______.

5. He drove _______ to avoid being late.

6. I felt Mr. David was treated very _______.

7. I _______ play badminton with my sister.

8. She speaks very _______.

9. This is the place where he fell _______.

10. Turn the stereo down. It's playing too _______.

1. terribly /the/ she plays/ guitar/

2. to London/their/ he planned/ trip /very carefully/

3. very badly /Robert/ the/ painted/ kitchen /

4. slowly /she / very / speaks/

5. early /camping / get up /we're going / so / tomorrow /we/ have to /

6. least / tallest / the/ woman / spoke / the /

7. high /over/ the /flying/ the/ low /is /land /eagle.

8. exercise/ this/ harder/ I thought/ this/ than/ is

9. my/ very/ brother/ fast/ drives

10. I /film show/ watching /the late/ am

1. 1. She plays the guitar terribly.

1. I need to leave early.

2. Mr. Samuel lives nearby.

3. Suddenly the lights went out.

4. He didn’t do very well in his exam.

5. I won’t see them until next week.

7. I usually help my mother in the kitchen.

8. Do you always go to the cinema on Fridays?

9. It rained heavily last night.

10. Sometimes I feel sad.

1. The rain had stopped when I arrived. (already)

3. I have finished my exercise book. (nearly)

4. Those men came back to repair the pipe. (never)

5. I go to bed before midnight. (always)

8. He does any exercise. (hardly)

9. Max sang. (sweetly)

10. John walks fast. (very)

1. 1. The rain had already stopped when I arrived.

1. the whole sentence

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