Question

1) Read the underlined words. They are adverbs.
1. I was pulling hard.
2. They ran away.
3. Later, I was taken to the city.
4. I went very carefully.
5. They were greatly pleased.
Now fill in the blanks with suitable adverbs.
1. The oldman walked---------.
2. The children sang--------for the function
3. The peon is standing----.
4. King Solomon ruled-----.​

Answer 1

Slowly

songs

straight

proudly

Answer 2

Adverbs are the words which modify a sentence. The verbs, prepositions, clauses or the determiners are modified.

• Adverbs generally end with ly and describe the sentence based on time, place, frequency, manner and the degree.

• The correct sentences using adverbs are -

1. The old man walked slowly.

2. The children sang happily for the function

3. The peon is standing constantly.

4. King Solomon ruled mightily.