ADVERBS EXERCISE

Identify the most suitable adverb from the list given below and use them to complete the
following sentences.

(Slightly, too, very, anywhere, instantly, quarterly, soon, never, rarely,

seldom, monthly, extremely, seriously, sometimes, weekly)

1. The weather here is _____ cold.

2. I am _________ sorry for the delay.

3. You will receive an OTP and on entering it, your account will be _________ activated.

4. The journal is published ______________.

5. Can you please finish it ______ so that I can use the table.

6. She _______ goes to the salon.

7. Oshin did not find the blue file ________.

8. __________, I like to go on a trip alone just to clear my mind and have a break from this busy
schedule.

9. This seems to be ________ absurd.

10. The teacher asked her students to take the project _________ as it would be considered for
internal marks.
You have probably got all of it right. Let us find out. Note that some adverbs can be used
interchangeably.

1. The weather here is too/very/extremely cold.

2. I am extremely sorry for the delay.

3. You will receive an OTP and on entering it, your account will be instantly activated.

4. The journal is published weekly/monthly/quarterly.

5. Can you please finish it soon so that I can use the table.

6. She seldom/rarely/never goes to the salon.

7. Oshin did not find the blue file anywhere.

8.Sometimes, I like to go on a trip alone just to clear my mind and have a break from this busy
schedule.

9. This seems to be too/very absurd.

10. The teacher asked her students to take the project seriously as it would be considered for
internal marks.