1. We played quietly when the lights went out.
Explain: Quietly describes how we played, indicating the manner was silent or subdued.
2. The flame burned brightly on the candle.
Explain: Brightly describes how the flame burned, indicating it gave off strong light.
3. Mom patiently waited while I got my shoes on.
Explain: Patiently describes how Mom waited, indicating she was calm and not rushed.
4. The mama bird chirped loudly as the cat walked by.
Explain: Loudly describes how the bird chirped, indicating the sound was intense or audible from far away.
5. My sister shyly hid behind my dad’s leg.
Explain: Shyly describes how my sister hid, indicating she did so with timidity or embarrassment.
6. Natasha finally gave the teachers their new books.
Explain: Finally describes when Natasha gave the books, indicating it happened after a delay or at the end of a period.
Parent Tip: Review the logic above to help your child master the concept of adverb worksheet 6th grade.
