Let's solve the worksheet step by step.
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Q1. Complete the sentences using appropriate adverbs from the box.
Adverbs given:
- attentively
- tightly
- nicely
- slowly
- gently
- loudly
- softly
- greedily
- quickly
- carefully
Now, let’s fill in each blank with the most suitable adverb:
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a) You are eating too fast, please eat _________.
→ Since the person is eating *too fast*, we want them to eat *slower*.
✔ slowly
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b) He was fighting with his brother and yelled _________.
→ Yelling is loud, so the correct adverb is:
✔ loudly
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c) There is a lot of ice on the ground today, please walk _________.
→ Ice makes the ground slippery; you should walk cautiously.
✔ carefully
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d) Shall I close the lid of the jar _________?
→ Closing a jar requires firmness — not too loose, not too hard.
✔ tightly
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e) He ate the chocolate cake _________.
→ This suggests he ate it with great desire or eagerness.
✔ greedily
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f) Easy now, that is made of glass. Please put it down _________.
→ Glass is fragile; need to handle it delicately.
✔ gently
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g) The students are listening to their teacher _________.
→ Listening requires focus and attention.
✔ attentively
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h) I’m trying to study; can you please speak more _________?
→ To avoid disturbing someone studying, you should speak quietly.
✔ softly
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i) It looks great, you wrapped that Christmas present _________.
→ Wrapping beautifully implies neatness and care.
✔ nicely
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j) She types very _________.
→ Typing fast means she does it quickly.
✔ quickly
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✔ Final Answers for Q1:
a) slowly
b) loudly
c) carefully
d) tightly
e) greedily
f) gently
g) attentively
h) softly
i) nicely
j) quickly
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Q2. Tick the correct option for each statement below.
1. Most adverbs of manner are made by adding -ly to _________.
Options:
a. verb
b. noun
c. adjective
Explanation:
Adverbs of manner describe *how* something is done. They are often formed by adding
-ly to an
adjective.
For example:
- quick → quickly
- soft → softly
- careful → carefully
So, the correct answer is:
✔ c. adjective
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✔ Final Answer for Q2:
1. c. adjective
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📝 Summary of Answers:
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Q1:
a) slowly
b) loudly
c) carefully
d) tightly
e) greedily
f) gently
g) attentively
h) softly
i) nicely
j) quickly
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Q2:
1. c. adjective
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This worksheet helps practice
adverbs of manner, which describe how an action is performed. The key is choosing the adverb that best fits the context of the sentence.
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