DIRECTIONS:
1. Identify any adverbs modifying verbs in the sentence. (29 points)
*You may only put EXACTLY one word in each box for your answer.
*Each adverb must go in the order of the sentence - reading from left to right.
2. Identify the verb or verb phrase being modified by each adverb. (26 points)
*You may only put EXACTLY one, two, or three words in each box for your answer.
*Each verb or verb phrase must go in the order of the sentence - reading from left to right.
Adverb #1: Pedro enthusiastically supported Zach’s bid for student council president.
Verb #1: Pedro enthusiastically supported Zach’s bid for student council president.
Adverb #1: Spend your money wisely.
Verb #1: Spend your money wisely.
Adverb #1: Marissa waited quietly for the play to begin.
Verb #1: Marissa waited quietly for the play to begin.
Adverb #1: Lightly underline the words you want to emphasize.
Verb #1: Lightly underline the words you want to emphasize.
Adverb #1: Now I want everyone to turn to page 36.
Verb #1: Now I want everyone to turn to page 36.
Adverb #1: Lu Chan stretched his muscles slowly and painfully.
Adverb #2: Lu Chan stretched his muscles slowly and painfully.
Verb #1: Lu Chan stretched his muscles slowly and painfully.
Adverb #1: Ada whispered softly so she would not disturb the other people.
Verb #1: Ada whispered softly so she would not disturb the other people.
Adverb #2: Ada whispered softly so she would not disturb the other people.
Verb Phrase #2: Ada whispered softly so she would not disturb the other people.
Adverb #1: Will you sit close to me?
Verb Phrase #1: Will you sit close to me?
Adverb #1: The sun shone brightly through the thin haze.
Verb #1: The sun shone brightly through the thin haze.
Adverb #1: Look around and see what is different.
Verb #1: Look around and see what is different.
Adverb #1: Sarah was disappointed when she realized she could not go.
Verb Phrase #1: Sarah was disappointed when she realized she could not go.
Adverb #1: My horse George trotted gingerly along the bridle path.
Verb #1: My horse George trotted gingerly along the bridle path.
Adverb #1: It often seems like hard work, but I guess it’s worth it.
Verb #1: It often seems like hard work, but I guess it’s worth it.
Adverb #1: Do you think we will be received graciously?
Verb Phrase #1: Do you think we will be received graciously?
Adverb #1: He looked everywhere for his jacket but could not find it.
Verb #1: He looked everywhere for his jacket but could not find it.
Adverb #2: He looked everywhere for his jacket but could not find it.
Verb Phrase #2: He looked everywhere for his jacket but could not find it.
Adverb #1: Tom threw the ball fast and hard.
Adverb #2: Tom threw the ball fast and hard.
Verb #1: Tom threw the ball fast and hard.
Adverb #1: Caitlin searched everywhere for the missing locket.
Verb #1: Caitlin searched everywhere for the missing locket.
Adverb #1: The goalie defended forcefully but gracefully.
Adverb #2: The goalie defended forcefully but gracefully.
Verb #1: The goalie defended forcefully but gracefully.
Adverb #1: Matt’s parents briefly spoke to his teacher.
Verb #1: Matt’s parents briefly spoke to his teacher.
Adverb #1: Who is on the phone now?
Verb #1: Who is on the phone now?
Adverb #1: What did you do next?
Verb Phrase #1: What did you do next?
Adverb #1: The volunteer coordinator at the library greeted us cheerfully.
Verb #1: The volunteer coordinator at the library greeted us cheerfully.
Adverb #1: Please carry the tray carefully.
Verb #1: Please carry the tray carefully.
Adverb #1: Jennifer smiled broadly at the audience.
Verb #1: Jennifer smiled broadly at the audience.