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English grammar lesson 22: Adverbs · Set 420 · 40 questions
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The grammar rule (How is it done?): Adjective + -ly makes most adverbs: careful → carefully, happy → happily, gentle → gently. Special ones: good → well, fast → fast (never “fastly”). Always, often, usually, never go just before the main verb: She often eats rice.

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  1. 1.Which sentence is correct? (a) We drink always tea. (b) We always drink tea.
  2. 2.Isha is a gentle rider. She rides ___. (a) gentle (b) gentlely (c) gently
  3. 3.Kavya is a gentle rider. She rides ___. (a) gentlely (b) gently (c) gentle
  4. 4.Isha is a safe driver. She drives ___. (a) safely (b) safe (c) safly
  5. 5.Which word is the adverb? “Arjun plays badly every day.” (a) day (b) badly (c) Arjun (d) plays
  6. 6.Which sentence is correct? (a) She eats never fruit. (b) She never eats fruit.
  7. 7.Pooja is an easy winner. She wins ___. (a) easy (b) easyly (c) easily
  8. 8.Priya is a loud speaker. She speaks ___. (a) loudly (b) loudely (c) loud
  9. 9.Which word is the adverb? “Aisha reads quietly every day.” (a) Aisha (b) quietly (c) reads (d) day
  10. 10.Which sentence is correct? (a) He often eats rice. (b) He eats often rice.
  11. 11.Which sentence is correct? (a) She eats often rice. (b) She often eats rice.
  12. 12.Which word is the adverb? “Tara walks slowly every day.” (a) walks (b) Tara (c) slowly (d) day
  13. 13.Which word is the adverb? “Nisha sings happily every day.” (a) sings (b) Nisha (c) day (d) happily
  14. 14.Which word is the adverb? “Neel drives carefully every day.” (a) drives (b) day (c) carefully (d) Neel
  15. 15.Which sentence is correct? (a) She drinks never tea. (b) She never drinks tea.
  16. 16.Which sentence is correct? (a) He eats always rice. (b) He always eats rice.
  17. 17.Which sentence is correct? (a) She eats usually rice. (b) She usually eats rice.
  18. 18.Which sentence is correct? (a) I eat never rice. (b) I never eat rice.
  19. 19.Which sentence is correct? (a) He often drinks milk. (b) He drinks often milk.
  20. 20.Which sentence is correct? (a) I drink never tea. (b) I never drink tea.
  21. 21.Which word is the adverb? “Omkar speaks politely every day.” (a) politely (b) Omkar (c) speaks (d) day
  22. 22.Which word is the adverb? “Diya drives safely every day.” (a) day (b) Diya (c) drives (d) safely
  23. 23.Aditya is a fast runner. He runs ___. (a) fastly (b) fast
  24. 24.Sneha is a safe driver. She drives ___. (a) safly (b) safely (c) safe
  25. 25.Nisha is a bad player. She plays ___. (a) badely (b) badly (c) bad
  26. 26.Which word is the adverb? “Isha dances beautifully every day.” (a) day (b) Isha (c) dances (d) beautifully
  27. 27.Which sentence is correct? (a) He drinks usually tea. (b) He usually drinks tea.
  28. 28.Aarav is a quiet reader. He reads ___. (a) quiet (b) quitely (c) quietly
  29. 29.Ananya is a careful driver. She drives ___. (a) carefuly (b) careful (c) carefully
  30. 30.Which sentence is correct? (a) I never eat fruit. (b) I eat never fruit.
  31. 31.Meera is a safe driver. She drives ___. (a) safely (b) safe (c) safly
  32. 32.Pooja is a gentle rider. She rides ___. (a) gentlely (b) gentle (c) gently
  33. 33.Tara is a brave fighter. She fights ___. (a) bravely (b) brave (c) bravly
  34. 34.Which word is the adverb? “Meera speaks politely every day.” (a) speaks (b) day (c) politely (d) Meera
  35. 35.Which sentence is correct? (a) He drinks always tea. (b) He always drinks tea.
  36. 36.Which sentence is correct? (a) I eat always fruit. (b) I always eat fruit.
  37. 37.Which word is the adverb? “Kunal speaks politely every day.” (a) Kunal (b) speaks (c) day (d) politely
  38. 38.Which sentence is correct? (a) She drinks usually milk. (b) She usually drinks milk.
  39. 39.Which word is the adverb? “Zoya plays badly every day.” (a) Zoya (b) plays (c) day (d) badly
  40. 40.Which sentence is correct? (a) He usually eats rice. (b) He eats usually rice.

Answer key

  1. We always drink tea.
  2. gently
  3. gently
  4. safely
  5. badly
  6. She never eats fruit.
  7. easily
  8. loudly
  9. quietly
  10. He often eats rice.
  11. She often eats rice.
  12. slowly
  13. happily
  14. carefully
  15. She never drinks tea.
  16. He always eats rice.
  17. She usually eats rice.
  18. I never eat rice.
  19. He often drinks milk.
  20. I never drink tea.
  21. politely
  22. safely
  23. fast
  24. safely
  25. badly
  26. beautifully
  27. He usually drinks tea.
  28. quietly
  29. carefully
  30. I never eat fruit.
  31. safely
  32. gently
  33. bravely
  34. politely
  35. He always drinks tea.
  36. I always eat fruit.
  37. politely
  38. She usually drinks milk.
  39. badly
  40. He usually eats rice.

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