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Adverb Adventure!

A Grade 4 worksheet to help students identify and use adverbs to describe verbs, adjectives, and other adverbs.

Grade 4 ELA GrammarGrammar and MechanicsParts of SpeechAdverbs
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TextMultiple ChoiceFill in the BlanksShort AnswerTrue / FalseWord Bank

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CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.L.4.1.A

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ELAGrammarAdverbsGrade 4
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Adverb Adventure!

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Read each question carefully and follow the instructions to show what you know about adverbs!

An adverb is a word that describes a verb, an adjective, or another adverb. Adverbs often tell us how, when, where, or to what extent something happens. Many adverbs end in -ly.

1. Which word in the sentence below is an adverb?

The turtle slowly crossed the road.

a

turtle

b

crossed

c

slowly

d

road

2. In which sentence is 'happily' used as an adverb?

a

The girl was happily.

b

She sang happily.

c

Happily is a feeling.

d

The happily child played.

Fill in the blank with an adverb that makes sense.

3. The bird sang   in the morning.

4. My brother ate his dinner   because he was very hungry.

5. We looked   for the lost puppy.

6. Rewrite the following sentence by adding an adverb to describe how the dog barked.

The dog barked at the mailman.

7. Rewrite the following sentence by adding an adverb to describe when the children played.

The children played in the park.

Read each statement and circle True or False.

8. An adverb always tells 'how' something is done.

T

True

F

False

9. The word 'beautiful' is an adverb.

T

True

F

False

Use the adverbs from the word bank to complete the sentences below. Each adverb can only be used once.

softly
always
outside
very

10. The kittens purred   as they slept.

11. My teacher is   kind.

12. We play   when the weather is nice.

13. She   helps her friends.