Adverbs (Grammar Test)

Adverbs Test

This test is linked to the entry on adverbs in Grammar Monster's glossary.

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A Reminder on Adverbs

An adverb modifies a verb, an adjective, or another adverb. Here are some examples of adverbs:

• quickly, softly, rarely

Examples of adverbs in sentences:

• He spoke softly.
(The adverb "softly" modifies the verb "spoke.")
• She ran quickly to the station.
(The adverb "quickly" modifies the verb "ran.")
• We rarely eat out.
(The adverb "rarely" modifies the verb "eat.")

Adverbs also modify adjectives and other adverbs.

• It was an incredibly exciting match.
(The adverb "incredibly" modifies the adjective "exciting.")
• She drove very carefully.
(The adverb "very" modifies the adverb "carefully.")

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