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Adjective or Adverb?: The Blue Car Is in The Driveway

The document provides examples to distinguish between adjectives and adverbs. It explains that adjectives describe nouns, while adverbs describe verbs. There are 6 multiple choice questions that ask the reader to identify adjectives and adverbs in sample sentences. The answer key at the bottom provides the correct answers to the practice questions.

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Adjective or Adverb?: The Blue Car Is in The Driveway

The document provides examples to distinguish between adjectives and adverbs. It explains that adjectives describe nouns, while adverbs describe verbs. There are 6 multiple choice questions that ask the reader to identify adjectives and adverbs in sample sentences. The answer key at the bottom provides the correct answers to the practice questions.

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Name: ____________________________________________

Adjective or Adverb?

Adjectives describe nouns. Adverbs describe verbs.

The blue car is in the driveway.


The word blue describes the car.
Since car is a noun, the word blue is an adjective.

She quickly typed an e-mail.


The word quickly describes how she typed.
Since typed is a verb, the word quickly is an adverb.

Circle the correct words in parenthesis below.

1. The fat duck ate a fish.

The word fat describes ( the duck / the fish ).

Duck is a ( noun / verb ).

Fat is an ( adjective / adverb ).

2. The boy yells louder than anyone else.

The word louder describes ( how the boy yells / the boy ).

The word yells is a ( noun / verb ).

Louder is an ( adjective / adverb ).

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Name: ____________________________________________

3. We ate the hot soup.

The word hot describes (the soup / how we ate the soup ).

The word soup is a ( noun / verb ).

Hot is an ( adjective / adverb ).

4. Grandpa walked slowly to the garage.

The word slowly describes (grandpa / how grandpa walked ).

The word walked is a ( noun / verb ).

Slowly is an ( adjective / adverb ).

5. Marla patiently waited her turn.

The word patiently describes (how Marla waited / Marla ).

The word waited is a ( noun / verb ).

Patiently is an ( adjective / adverb ).

6. A red firetruck zoomed down the street.

The word red describes (the firetruck / how fast the firetruck was going ).

The word firetruck is a ( noun / verb ).

Red is an ( adjective / adverb ).

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ANSWER KEY
Adjective or Adverb?

Adjectives describe nouns. Adverbs describe verbs.

The blue car is in the driveway.


The word blue describes the car.
Since car is a noun, the word blue is an adjective.

She quickly typed an e-mail.


The word quickly describes how she typed.
Since typed is a verb, the word quickly is an adverb.

Circle the correct words in parenthesis below.

1. The fat duck ate a fish.

The word fat describes ( the duck / the fish ).

Duck is a ( noun / verb ).

Fat is an ( adjective / adverb ).

2. The boy yells louder than anyone else.

The word louder describes ( how the boy yells / the boy ).

The word yells is a ( noun / verb ).

Louder is an ( adjective / adverb ).

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Name: ____________________________________________

3. We ate the hot soup.

The word hot describes (the soup / how we ate the soup ).

The word soup is a ( noun / verb ).

Hot is an ( adjective / adverb ).

4. Grandpa walked slowly to the garage.

The word slowly describes (grandpa / how grandpa walked ).

The word walked is a ( noun / verb ).

Slowly is an ( adjective / adverb ).

5. Marla patiently waited her turn.

The word patiently describes (how Marla waited / Marla ).

The word waited is a ( noun / verb ).

Patiently is an ( adjective / adverb ).

6. A red firetruck zoomed down the street.

The word red describes (the firetruck / how fast the firetruck was going ).

The word firetruck is a ( noun / verb ).

Red is an ( adjective / adverb ).

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