Name:__________________________________ Questioning Adverbs Adverbs give us more information about the verb (action) in a sentence. They often answer the questions when, where, or how. Circle the adverb in each sentence. Write the question that it answers on the line. 1. The firemen will set off fireworks for our community later. 2. Animals that are hunting in the wild need to move quickly. 3. We all went outside to play our baseball game. 4. Ours was the first school to have a swimming pool indoors. 5. Amanda looked at me sadly after her grandmother died. 6. The man was understandably upset at being accused. 7. My cousin Jill never cheated on any of her school exams. 8. His father shouted loudly as he slammed the door. 9. The package of supplies I ordered will arrive today. 10. Stacy held her breath as the hot air balloon went up. 11. I often drink hot chocolate when the weather is cold. 12. Please bring all the homework assignments here. 13. The children played together happily. 14. Yesterday we had a special guest speaker. 15. We’ve been packing our bags so we can leave shortly. 16. Victoria glided gracefully across the stage. Copyright ©2011 K12Reader - http://www.k12reader.com Key Name:__________________________________ Questioning Adverbs Adverbs give us more information about the verb (action) in a sentence. They often answer the questions when, where, or how. Circle the adverb in each sentence. Write the question that it answers on the line. 1. The firemen will set off fireworks for our community later. when? 2. Animals that are hunting in the wild need to move quickly. how? 3. We all went outside to play our baseball game. where? 4. Ours was the first school to have a swimming pool indoors. where? 5. Amanda looked at me sadly after her grandmother died. how? 6. The man was understandably upset at being accused. how? 7. My cousin Jill never cheated on any of her school exams. when? 8. His father shouted loudly as he slammed the door. how? 9. The package of supplies I ordered will arrive today. when? 10. Stacy held her breath as the hot air balloon went up. where? 11. I often drink hot chocolate when the weather is cold. when? 12. Please bring all the homework assignments here. where? 13. The children played together happily. how? 14. Yesterday we had a special guest speaker. when? 15. We’ve been packing our bags so we can leave shortly. when? 16. Victoria glided gracefully across the stage. how? Copyright ©2011 K12Reader - http://www.k12reader.com
