Adverbs Exercises

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Adverbs of Manner

She speaks s
1. She speaks. (slowly) →

2. They sang. (wonderfully) →

3. He treated her. (respectfully) →

4. John speaks English. (well) →

5. The dog barks. (loudly) →

6. My sister plays the piano. (awfully) →

7. She met him. (secretly) →

8. The children laughed. (happily) →

9. She hurt her leg. (badly) →

10. They sneaked out of the house (quietly). →

Adverbs of Place
The cinema is
1. is / over there / the cinema -

2. inside / go / let's -

3. the kitchen / downstairs / is -

4. playing / the kids / are / outside -

5. she / not / been / here / has -

6. the bathroom / is / upstairs -

7. were / everywhere / we / for / looking / you -

8. we / anywhere / you / find / couldn't -

9. ? / there / a post office / nearby / is -

10. must / we / walk / back home -

Adverbs of Time
I haven't seen
1. haven't / recently / seen / I / him -

2. I'll / you / see / soon -

3. afterwards / met / at the pub / him / we -

4. help / immediately / I / need -

5. was / arrogant / he / then / very -

6. ? / now / are / where / you -

7. ? / to go / where / you / do / want / today -

8. ? / do / yesterday / did / you / what -

9. as soon as possible / you / him / the truth / tell / should -

10. hasn't won / lately / my team -


Adverbs of Frequency
I have often be
1. I have been to London. (often) →

2. Have you been to Boston? (ever) →

3. He plays golf on Sundays. (sometimes) →

4. The weather is bad in November. (always) →

5. It rains in California. (never) →

6. We have fish for dinner. (seldom) →

7. She will see him. (rarely) →

8. Peter doesn't get up before seven. (usually) →

9. They do not play tennis on Sundays. (always) →

10. Mary watches TV. (hardly / ever) →

Adverbs Mix
We were in Lo
1. We were in London. (last week) →

2. He walks his dog. (rarely) →

3. She waited. (patiently) →

4. My father goes fishing. (always) →

5. Your bedroom is. (upstairs) →

6. We don't go skiing. (in summer) →

7. Cats can hear. (well) →

8. I saw him. (there) →

9. The girl speaks English. (fluently) →


10. I have seen that film. (never) / (before) →

Relative Adverbs (when, where, why)

1. This is the station __________ Emily met James.


2. July and August are the months ___________ most people go on holiday.
3. Do you know the reason _________so many people in the world learn English?
4. This is the church ___________ Sue and Peter got married.
5. Edinburgh is the town ___________ Alexander Graham Bell was born.
6. 25 December is the day ___________ children in the Great Britain get their Christmas presents.
7. A famine was the reason _____________ so many Irish people emigrated to the USA in the 19th
century.
8. A greengrocer's is a shop __________ you can buy vegetables.
9. The day ___________ I arrived was very nice.
10. A horror film was the reason ___________ I couldn't sleep last night.

1. Our friends must write a test. (also)

2. I was joking. (only)

3. Did you enjoy the flight? (both)

4. Mary watches TV. (hardly) (ever)


5. He drives his car. (carefully)

6. The children play football. (in the garden)

7. We went to the cinema. (yesterday)

8. John fell off the bike. (almost)

9. Her boyfriend will buy her some flowers. (probably)

10. My uncle is moving to Stockholm soon. (definitely)

 He listens to the radio. (often)

 They read a book. (sometimes)

 Pete gets angry. (never)

 Tom is very friendly. (usually)

 I take sugar in my coffee. (sometimes)

 Ramon and Frank are hungry. (often)

 My grandmother goes for a walk in the evening. (always)

 Walter helps his father in the kitchen. (usually)

 They watch TV in the afternoon. (never)


 Christine smokes. (never)

1. Have you been to London? (ever)

2. Peter doesn't get up before seven. (usually)

3. Our friends must write tests. (often)

4. They go swimming in the lake. (sometimes)

5. The weather is bad in November. (always)

6. Peggy and Frank are late. (usually)

7. I have met him before. (never)

8. John watches TV. (seldom)

9. I was in contact with my sister. (often)

10. She will love him. (always)

perfect →

quiet →

careful →

regular →

nice →

terrible →

heavy →
good →

hard →

fantastic →

Adjective or adverb

1. Tom is (slow) . He works .

2. Sue is a (careful) girl. She climbed up the ladder .

3. The dog is (angry) . It barks .

4. He acted (excellent) . He's an actor.

5. They learn English (easy) . They think English is an language.

6. Max is a (good) singer. He sings .

7. It's (awful) cold today. The cold wind is .

8. Dogs rely on their noses as they can smell (extreme / good) . If that is true, why does dog

food smell so (terrible) ?

9. The little boy looked (sad) . I went over to comfort him and he looked at me

10. I tasted the soup (careful) but it tasted (wonderful) .


 Tom is slow. He works slowly .
 Sue is a careful girl. She climbed up the ladder carefully .
 The dog is angry. It barks angrily .
 He acted excellently. He's an excellent actor.
 They learn English easily. They think English is an easy language.
 Max is a good singer. He sings well .
 It's awfully cold today. The cold wind is awful .
 Dogs rely on their noses as they can smell extremely well. If that is true, why does dog food smell so terrible
?
 The little boy looked sad. I went over to comfort him and he looked at me sadly .
 I tasted the soup carefully but it tasted wonderful
Choose the correct form (adjective or adverb).
1. Niagara Falls form a natural border between the United States and Canada.
2. Tourists visit this place frequently .
3. The Falls are very noisy .
4. So you must speak loudly or nobody can understand you.
5. Many years ago, the Iroquois tribe lived here peacefully .
REŠENJA
Adverbs of Manner
Rewrite the sentences and put the adverbs in correctly.
1. She speaks. (slowly) → She speaks slowly.
2. They sang. (wonderfully) → They sang wonderfully.
3. He treated her. (respectfully) → He treated her respectfully.
4. John speaks English. (well) → John speaks English well.
5. The dog barks. (loudly) → The dog barks loudly.
6. My sister plays the piano. (awfully) → My sister plays the piano awfully.
7. She met him. (secretly) → She met him secretly.
8. The children laughed. (happily) → The children laughed happily.
9. She hurt her leg. (badly) → She hurt her leg badly.
10. They sneaked out of the house (quietly). → They sneaked out of the house quietly.
Adverbs of Place
Make sentences and put the adverbs (in italic print) in correctly (behind the verb or object).
1. is / over there / the cinema - The cinema is over there.
2. inside / go / let's - Let's go inside.
3. the kitchen / downstairs / is - The kitchen is downstairs.
4. playing / the kids / are / outside - The kids are playing outside.
5. she / not / been / here / has - She has not been here.
6. the bathroom / is / upstairs - The bathroom is upstairs.
7. were / everywhere / we / for / looking / you - We were looking for you everywhere.
8. we / anywhere / you / find / couldn't - We couldn't find you anywhere.
9. ? / there / a post office / nearby / is - Is there a post office nearby?
10. must / we / walk / back home - We must walk back home.
Adverbs of Time
Arrange the words to make sentences. Place time expressions at the end of the sentence.
1. haven't / recently / seen / I / him - I haven't seen him recently.
2. I'll / you / see / soon - I'll see you soon.
3. afterwards / met / at the pub / him / we - We met him at the pub afterwards.
4. help / immediately / I / need - I need help immediately.
5. was / arrogant / he / then / very - He was very arrogant then.
6. ? / now / are / where / you - Where are you now?
7. ? / to go / where / you / do / want / today - Where do you want to go today?
8. ? / do / yesterday / did / you / what - What did you do yesterday?
9. as soon as possible / you / him / the truth / tell / should - You should tell him the truth as soon as
possible.
10. hasn't won / lately / my team - My team hasn't won lately.

Adverbs of Frequency
Rewrite the sentences and put the adverbs in correctly.
1. I have been to London. (often) → I have often been to London.
2. Have you been to Boston? (ever) → Have you ever been to Boston?
3. He plays golf on Sundays. (sometimes) → He sometimes plays golf on Sundays.
4. The weather is bad in November. (always) → The weather is always bad in November.
5. It rains in California. (never) → It never rains in California.
6. We have fish for dinner. (seldom) → We seldom have fish for dinner.
7. She will see him. (rarely) → She will rarely see him.
8. Peter doesn't get up before seven. (usually) → Peter doesn't usually get up before seven.
9. They do not play tennis on Sundays. (always) → They do not always play tennis on Sundays.
10. Mary watches TV. (hardly / ever) → Mary hardly ever watches TV.
Adverbs Mix
Rewrite the sentences and put the adverbs in correctly.
1. We were in London. (last week) → We were in London last week.
2. He walks his dog. (rarely) → He rarely walks his dog.
3. She waited. (patiently) → She waited patiently.
4. My father goes fishing. (always) → My father always goes fishing.
5. Your bedroom is. (upstairs) → Your bedroom is upstairs.
6. We don't go skiing. (in summer) → We don't go skiing in summer.
7. Cats can hear. (well) → Cats can hear well.
8. I saw him. (there) → I saw him there.
9. The girl speaks English. (fluently) → The girl speaks English fluently.
10. I have seen that film. (never) / (before) → I have never seen that film before.

1. Our friends must write a test. Our friends must also write a test.
2. I was joking. I was only joking.
3. Did you enjoy the flight? Did you both enjoy the flight?
4. Mary watches TV. Mary hardly ever watches TV.
5. He drives his car. He drives his car carefully.
6. The children play football. The children play football in the garden.
7. We went to the cinema. We went to the cinema yesterday.
8. John fell off the bike. John almost fell off the bike.
9. Her boyfriend will buy her some flowers. Her boyfriend will probably buy her some flowers.
10. My uncle is moving to Stockholm soon. My uncle is definitely moving to Stockholm soon.

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