ACTIVITY SHEET IN ENGLISH 6
Directions: Pick out the adverbs in the following paragraphs and list them in Column 1. In Column 2, write the word(s) the adverb modifies. In Column 3, indicate if the word modified is a verb, an adjective or another adverb.
The seahorse is really a strange creature. The head of this extremely odd animal greatly resembles that of a pony. Its body is almost completely covered by somewhat bony material. The tiny creature moves quite slowly through the water in an upright position. It sometimes clings to apiece of seaweed.
The mother seahorse does not carry the eggs after she lays them. The father carefully nurtures them in his pouch. He generously lets the almost invisible baby seahorses remain there in his pouch until they can care for themselves.
Adverb Words Modified Kind of Word
Underline the adverb in each sentence below then write whether the adverb answers the questions how, when, where, how often and to what extent.
11. My sister dresses smartly.
12. Ken seldom makes mistake in his test.
13. Lydia runs fast.
14. The soup is too hot for me.
15. I can memorize the poem easily.
16. She is somewhat afraid of her boss.
17. I will meet her at the cafeteria.
18. My brother quietly tiptoed toward his room.
19. I talked to him this morning.
20. The cat suddenly appeared.
