Adverbs Worksheets

An adverb tells how something is done. Many adverbs end in -ly (quick → quickly). If the word ends in y, change the y to i first (happy → happily). If it ends in -le, change the e to y (gentle → gently). Write the adverb.

An adjective describes a noun. An adverb describes a verb. Circle the word that fits.

1. The loudloudly dog barked.
2. That was a bravebravely jump!
3. The turtle is slowslowly.
4. She has a softsoftly voice.
5. The happyhappily kids played outside.
6. He finished his work quickquickly.

Finish each sentence with an adverb that ends in -ly.

1. Nia asked for a turn. (polite)
2. The turtle walked . (slow)
3. Mom sang to the baby. (soft)
4. Sam ran to catch the bus. (quick)

An adverb tells how something is done. Many adverbs end in -ly (quick → quickly). If the word ends in y, change the y to i first (happy → happily). If it ends in -le, change the e to y (gentle → gently). Write the adverb.

An adjective describes a noun. An adverb describes a verb. Circle the word that fits.

1. The loudloudly dog barked.
2. That was a bravebravely jump!
3. The turtle is slowslowly.
4. She has a softsoftly voice.
5. The happyhappily kids played outside.
6. He finished his work quickquickly.

Finish each sentence with an adverb that ends in -ly.

1. Nia asked politely for a turn. (polite)
2. The turtle walked slowly. (slow)
3. Mom sang softly to the baby. (soft)
4. Sam ran quickly to catch the bus. (quick)