Exercise 1. Underline the simple adverb in each sentence. Tell its kind too:
1. The guests are standing outside.
Ans: Outside - Adverb of Place
2. I shall begin this work tomorrow.
Ans: Tomorrow - Adverb of Time
3. You cannot write Hindi well.
Ans: Well - Adverb of Manner.
4. I have already had my lunch.
Ans: Already - Adverb of Time
5. Send the peon here, please.
Ans: Here - Adverb of Place.
6. I went there for you only.
Ans: There - Adverb of Place
7. It rained gently this morning.
Ans: Gently - Adverb of Manner.
8. Will you repeat this sentence again?
Ans: Again - Adverb of Frequency
9. It is rather hot.
Ans: Rather - Adverb of Degree
10. I gladly accepted his offer.
Ans: Gladly - Adverb of Manner
11. She is too tired to finish this work in time.
Ans: Too - Adverb of Degree
12. My brother was taken ill yesterday.
Ans: Yesterday - Adverb of Time
13. Barking dogs seldom bite.
Ans: Seldom - Adverb of Frequency
14. Have you seen such a silly fellow before?
Ans: Before - Adverb of Time
15. The elephant stood inside the grove.
Ans: Inside - Adverb of Place
16. They have always helped the weak.
Ans: Always - Adverb of Frequency
17. Anil is often late for school.
Ans: Often - Adverb of Frequency
18. Do things slowly but surely.
Ans: Slowly - Adverb of Manner
19. The man was nearly dead.
Ans: Nearly - Adverb of Degree
20. Speak a little louder, please.
Ans: Louder - Adverb of Manner
21. He left for Mumbai immediately.
Ans: Immediately - Adverb of Time
22. I feel somewhat puzzled at it.
Ans: Somewhat - Adverb of degree
23. I was very pleased to hear of your success.
Ans: Very - Adverb of Degree
24. Suddenly a bear appeared before us.
Ans: Suddenly - Adverb of Degree
25. She seldom comes to see us.
Ans: Seldom - Adverb of Frequency
Exercise 2. Fill in each blank with suitable simple adverb. Tell its kind too:
1. Two of a trade ______ agree.
Ans: Quite - Adverb of Degree
2. Some people ______ ask, "Where is God?"
Ans: Frequently - Adverb of Frequency
3. We have tea ______ a day.
Ans: Twice - Adverb of Frequency
4. He looks to be ______ worried.
Ans: Two - Adverb of Degree
5. She can speak English ______.
Ans: Fluently - Adverb of Frequency
6. I get up _____ in the morning.
Ans: Early - Adverb of Time.
7. Are you not feeling _____?
Ans: Well - Adverb of Manner
8. Your conduct is _____ disgusting.
Ans: Quite - Adverb of Degree
9. I _____ do my home-work at night.
Ans: Always - Adverb of Frequency
10. Your answer is _____.
Ans:
11. Behave your elders _____.
Ans: Nicely - Adverb of Manner
12. He is brave _____ to face this danger
Ans: Enough - Adverb of Degree
13. It was _____ cold yesterday.
Ans: Too - Adverb of Degree
14. He is _____ forty years old.
Ans: Already - Adverb of Time
15. We were _____ surprised to hear this.
Ans: Quite - Adverb of Degree
16. They are working _____ hard these days.
Ans: Very - Adverb of Degree
17. The tea is _____ hot to drink.
Ans: Extremely - Adverb of Degree
18. I have lived _____ for three years.
Ans: Here - Adverb of Place
19. She _____ decided not to cross the road.
Ans: Immediately - Adverb of Time
20. They are reading _____ in the library.
Ans: Now - Adverb of Time
Exercise 3.
(a) Use these adverbs of time in your sentences:
already: I have already done the sum.
soon: He will arrive here soon.
immediately: The injured person was immediately taken to the hospital.
before: We have never gone there before.
shortly: The prime minister will deliver a message shortly.
now: The students are learning maths now.
early: My mother gets up early in the morning.
daily: I take exercises daily.
(b) Use these adverbs of place in your sentences:
away: The prisoners were taken away to another place.
nowhere: They found the man nowhere.
everywhere: The air is everywhere.
above: The sky is above our head.
inside: We are inside the hall.
there: You should not go there.
here: Come here, I will tell you a story.
(c) Use these adverbs of manner in your sentences:
carefully: She looks after the babies very carefully.
loudly: Someone shouted loudly at night.
gently: The air is passing gently.
soundly: Don't cry soundly.
well: The fruits keep us well.
gladly: They people received him gladly.
nicely: She talks so nicely.
steadily: Income should come steadily.
(d) Use these adverbs of frequency in your sentences:
sometimes: Sometimes we should ignore our pain.
never: He never went there again.
ever: Have you ever gone to the zoo?
always: I always remember you in my prayer.
seldom: He seldom goes there.
often: We often go to the park.
again: He again rose the question.
once: We visit the place once a year.
(e) Use these adverbs of degree in your sentences:
enough: The food is not enough for all.
quite: You are quite right.
rather: I would rather work than do nothing.
somewhat: He is somewhat better.
nearly: It is nearly two hundred kg.
fully: He understood the lesson fully.
too: It is too hot here.
very much: I love my mom very much.
Exercise 4. Complete each sentence :
1. The water is too dirty enough.
2. He spoke to me gently.
3. I waited for my brother there.
4. Anil met me four years before.
5. We reached home safely.
6. This room is big enough.
7. My mother was very pleased now.
8. I have often told you to get up early.
9. I can speak English fluently.
10. You must practise it daily
PAGE NO. 205
Exercise 1. Underline interrogative, relative, affirmation, or negation adverbs in following sentences. State the kind of each too:
1. Where do you reside?
Ans: where - interrogative adverbs
2. Why should you insult him?
Ans: why - interrogative adverbs
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