Name: ______Adjectives and Adverbs

Directions: Read each question below. Circle the letter of the best answer.

1. The polite teacher waved at me when A. took she walked down the hall. B. dirty Which word in the sentence above is an C. wash adjective? D. street A. polite

B. waved 4. Daria took a picture of the ______C. down sunset. D. hall Which adjective best completes the sentence above?

2. She bought red and blue balloons for A. moon the birthday party. B. day Which words in the sentence above are C. night adjectives? D. beautiful A. she, red

B. red, blue 5. Maggie laughed out loud at the funny C. balloons, party movie. D. blue, party Which word in the sentence above is an adjective?

3. Dad took the dirty car to the car wash A. laughed down the street. B. out Which word in the sentence above is an C. loud adjective? D. funny Copyright © 2010 Study Island - All rights reserved. D. glue

6. The white owl hooted loudly in the giant tree by the lake. 9. Please put your backpack away. Which words in the sentence above are Which adverb in the sentence above adjectives? tells where? A. white, loudly A. Please B. loudly, giant B. put C. white, giant C. backpack D. loudly, tree D. away

7. Tyson went to slumber party yesterday. 10. She tiptoed softly to her room. Which adverb in the sentence above Which word in the sentence above is an tells when? adverb? A. Tyson A. She B. went B. tiptoed C. party C. softly D. yesterday D. her

8. Janelle quietly whispered, “Will you 11. Monica ate dinner ______so that please hand me the glue?” she could go play with her friends. Which word in the sentence above is an Which adverb best completes the adverb? sentence above? A. quietly A. loudly B. whispered B. sadly C. hand

Copyright © 2010 Study Island - All rights reserved. C. quickly A. walked

D. angrily B. proudly

C. accepted

12. Keshia ran fast and won the race! D. award

Which word in the sentence above is an adverb? 14.The turtle lazily swam in the pond. A. ran Which word in the sentence above is an B. fast adverb?

C. won A. The

D. race B. turtle

C. lazily

13.Dillon walked up to the stage and D. swam proudly accepted his award.

Which adverb in the sentence above tells how?

Name: ______Adjectives and Adverbs – Answer Key

Directions: Read each question below. Circle the letter of the best answer.

1. The polite teacher waved at me when D. hall she walked down the hall.

Which word in the sentence above is an 2. She bought red and blue balloons for adjective? the birthday party. A. polite Which words in the sentence above are B. waved adjectives?

C. down A. she, red

Copyright © 2010 Study Island - All rights reserved. B. red, blue Which word in the sentence above is an adjective? C. balloons, party A. laughed D. blue, party B. out

C. loud 3. Dad took the dirty car to the car wash down the street. D. funny

Which word in the sentence above is an adjective? 6. The white owl hooted loudly in the giant A. took tree by the lake.

B. dirty Which words in the sentence above are adjectives? C. wash A. white, loudly D. street B. loudly, giant

C. white, giant 4. Daria took a picture of the ______sunset. D. loudly, tree

Which adjective best completes the sentence above? 7. Tyson went to slumber party yesterday. A. moon Which adverb in the sentence above B. day tells when?

C. night A. Tyson

D. beautiful B. went

C. party

5. Maggie laughed out loud at the funny D. yesterday movie.

Copyright © 2010 Study Island - All rights reserved. 8. Janelle quietly whispered, “Will you please hand me the glue?” 11. Monica ate dinner ______so that Which word in the sentence above is an she could go play with her friends. adverb? Which adverb best completes the A. quietly sentence above?

B. whispered A. loudly

C. hand B. sadly

D. glue C. quickly

D. angrily

9. Please put your backpack away.

Which adverb in the sentence above 12. Keshia ran fast and won the race! tells where? Which word in the sentence above is an A. Please adverb?

B. put A. ran

C. backpack B. fast

D. away C. won

D. race

10. She tiptoed softly to her room.

Which word in the sentence above is an 13. Dillon walked up to the stage and adverb? proudly accepted his award.

A. She Which adverb in the sentence above tells how? B. tiptoed A. walked C. softly B. proudly D. her C. accepted

Copyright © 2010 Study Island - All rights reserved. D. award

14. The turtle lazily swam in the pond.

Which word in the sentence above is an adverb?

A. The

B. turtle

C. lazily

D. swam

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