ZH - DO NOT STEAL An adverb tells more about a verb An adverb tells: how something is done when something is done Most adverbs that tell ‘how’ end in –ly However, there are some that not Example: The baby awoke late (when) He will come tomorrow (when) I will see you soon (when) He does his work well (how) Read the following sentences slowly Yesterday, the children played happily outside The verb in the sentence is played The adverb yesterday tells when the children played The adverb happily tells how the children played The adverb outside tells where the children played slowly noisily gently sweetly happily greedily well silently quickly carefully now late soon early tomorrow where something is done yesterday never again before weekly outside inside near far nowhere down upstairs in there home Read the story and circle all the adverbs The mother places the baby inside the crib The baby always sleeps well Today, the baby screams loudly The mother rushes quickly towards the crib How the baby cries painfully! The baby’s leg is outside the crib Now, the mother lifts the baby slowly out of the crib and cuddles her tenderly in her arms Complete the sentences using adverbs that tell how, when, or where Betty walked Sybil ran Sonny drove the car Wilma arrived home Pearl speaks I listened The light shone Simon did his work How Molly smiles when 10 Joyce goes 11 The salesman is waiting 12 He pushed the car 13 We watch television 14 The bandit was found 15 Candace tiptoed 16 Sometimes we play 17 The passengers boarded the Read the following sentences Write each sentence in another form using an adverb The sleepy child dozed on the chair The child dozed sleepily on the chair The bright star shone in the night They played soft music at the show The happy children played in the park The greedy dog ate the food The clever child answered all the questions The violent storm blew down several trees The furious storm raged for one hour 18 She speaks English ZH - DO NOT STEAL An adverb tells more about a verb An adverb tells: how something is done when something is done Most adverbs that tell ‘how’ end in –ly However, there are some that not Example: The baby awoke late (when) He will come tomorrow (when) I will see you soon (when) He does his work well (how) Read the following sentences slowly Yesterday, the children played happily outside The verb in the sentence is played The adverb yesterday tells when the children played The adverb happily tells how the children played The adverb outside tells where the children played slowly noisily gently sweetly happily greedily well silently quickly carefully now late soon early tomorrow where something is done yesterday never again before weekly outside inside near far nowhere down upstairs in there home Read the story and circle all the adverbs The mother places the baby inside the crib The baby always sleeps well Today, the baby screams loudly The mother rushes quickly towards the crib How the baby cries painfully! The baby’s leg is outside the crib Now, the mother lifts the baby slowly out of the crib and cuddles her tenderly in her arms Complete the sentences using adverbs that tell how, when, or where Betty walked Sybil ran Sonny drove the car Wilma arrived home Pearl speaks I listened The light shone Simon did his work How Molly smiles when 10 Joyce goes 11 The salesman is waiting 12 He pushed the car 13 We watch television 14 The bandit was found 15 Candace tiptoed 16 Sometimes we play 17 The passengers boarded the Read the following sentences Write each sentence in another form using an adverb The sleepy child dozed on the chair The child dozed sleepily on the chair The bright star shone in the night They played soft music at the show The happy children played in the park The greedy dog ate the food The clever child answered all the questions The violent storm blew down several trees The furious storm raged for one hour 18 She speaks English Read the story and circle all the adverbs The mother places the baby inside the crib The baby always sleeps well Today, the baby screams loudly The mother rushes quickly towards the crib How the baby cries painfully! The baby’s leg is outside the crib Now, the mother lifts the baby slowly out of the crib and cuddles her tenderly in her arms Read the following sentences Write each sentence in another form using an adverb The sleepy child dozed on the chair The child dozed sleepily on the chair The bright star shone in the night The star shone brightly in the night They played soft music at the show They played music softly at the show The happy children played in the park The children played happily in the park The greedy dog ate the food The dog greedily ate the food The clever child answered all the questions The child cleverly answered all the questions The violent storm blew down several trees The storm violently blew down several trees The furious storm raged for one hour The storm raged furiously for one hour