Adverbs Worksheet (Re-Writing Part 1) An adverb is a word that describes a verb, an adjective, or another adverb. Adverbs fall into three categories; When, Where, and How. Re-write each sentence below. Add -ly to the adjective in parenthesis to form an adverb. The tall player jumped for the ball (quick). quickly 1. I (secret) bought my friend a birthday gift. 2. We (easy) won the game! 3. The boy (quick) ran around the block with his dog. 4. I (patient) waited my turn in the line for the latest game. 5. She (careful) walked home from school. 6. I bought a new book (recent.)